EPISODE · Jun 12, 2022 · 15 MIN
Did transatlantic slavery and colonial borders wreck West African women’s movements?
from ROCKING OUR PRIORS · host Dr Alice Evans
Africa’s parliaments are increasingly gender equal, thanks largely to quotas. But there is a curious heterogeneity. Southern and Eastern African legislatures have near parity, while West Africans are ruled by men. Why is West Africa such an outlier?
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Africa’s parliaments are increasingly gender equal, thanks largely to quotas. But there is a curious heterogeneity. Southern and Eastern African legislatures have near parity, while West Africans are ruled by men. Why is West Africa such an outlier?
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Did transatlantic slavery and colonial borders wreck West African women’s movements?
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