Gender-based violence in politics has democratic costs, diminishing diverse voices and expertise in public office.

Female mayors face higher rates of politically motivated violence and harassment, a new poll finds.

In this research note, we compare three approaches to identifying LGBTQ2S+ candidates: candidate surveys, published lists of LGBTQ2S+ candidates, and systematic searches of each candidate running. ...

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Young women are always taught about how to keep safe - but as the Hockey Canada trial shows, the law is only one framework

Descriptions of the Everglades detention center as a place for violent criminals tell only part of the story.

Are LGBTQ+ Candidates Disadvantaged in Financing Their Campaigns? Evidence from Canadian Federal Elections, 2015–21

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A previous explosion had earlier been heard in the nearby 100 block of West 1st Avenue and police are looking into whether the blasts were connected

Bill 5 lets Premier Doug Ford designate any piece of land in Ontario a “special economic zone.” Inside that zone, Ford and his cabinet can override any provincial law.

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Young, progressive and relatable, the former prime minister of New Zealand tried to do politics differently. But six years into power, she dramatically resigned. In an exclusive interview with the Gua...

Mark Carney has restored gender parity in the federal cabinet. But upon closer look, men hold five of the six most powerful positions while only one — foreign affairs — was awarded to a woman, Anita A...

This scholar has found that 86 per cent of replies to tweets sent to women MPs contained some form of harassment. This is a clear threat to women’s participation in politics.

The Canadian Association of University Teachers has issued a travel advisory for its members amid Trump’s crackdown and border fears.

The administration has now targeted five schools’ federal funding as part of a pledge to combat what it considers to be antisemitism on university campuses.

From Gender Gap to Gender Gaps: Bringing Nonbinary People into Political Behavior Research - Volume 23 Issue 1

Almost a decade of gender-balanced federal cabinets have paved the way for new women appointees.

Women and Gender Equality Canada did vital work. Now that it’s gone, here’s what we stand to lose.

To fight misinformation, we need to re-establish a critical cabinet portfolio for the digital age.

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