Women in Leadership: Evolving Perspectives

This chapter examines how women's roles in political leadership have shifted since Hillary Clinton's candidacy in 2016, revealing ongoing hesitance towards electing women for leadership positions. It discusses the complexities of voter sentiment, including the effects of race and gender on public opinion, as well as implicit biases that may skew reactions to male versus female candidates. Additionally, it highlights the significance of the abortion issue in contemporary politics, stressing that it is a concern for both men and women, especially in light of recent legal changes.