Throughout my coursework at The New School, I consistently found myself researching and thinking about women’s political empowerment. Quota policies seem to be the anchor around which this discussion often happens. In doing research on women’s rights in Chiapas and while gathering data in Nepal, I have started to think about these policies differently. Basically,Continue reading “Thoughts On Political Empowerment”
Category Archives: International Affairs
Playground Politics
I’m reading the article on the anti-gay bill reintroduced in Uganda, and we seem to have a tug ‘o war happening with development aid there. It goes a little bit like this: West: Leave LGBTQIA people alone or you can’t play with us and our money! Uganda: We don’t want to play with you! GoContinue reading “Playground Politics”