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Friday, February 3, 2017

2017 Goa Assembly Elections - More women voters, yet no representation

Women voters in Goa outnumber men, but are hardly represented in the state assembly. 

This despite the fact that the state had a female chief minister -Shashikala Kakodkar- in 1973. 

Critics blame the establishment for propagating and reinforcing sexist stereotypes.




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