{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f578c94b2c79a47331e54ab/62f41605c8c50f001335e696?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The case of the missing female PMs and presidents","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f578c94b2c79a47331e54ab/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>How would women's leadership change the world? With just 30 female presidents and PMs across the globe, it's a question that we get some answers to when it comes to the changes that have come from such leaders. </p><p>This week, Ramona Vijeyarasa joins as guest host to discuss her research into women's political representation globally, and locally in Australia also. </p><p>Ramona is a human rights lawyer, UTS lecturer, the creator of the Gender Legislative Index and author of the recently released <a href=\"https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-woman-president-ramona-vijeyarasa/book/9780192848918.html#:~:text=The%20Woman%20President%2C%20Leadership%20Law,by%20Ramona%20Vijeyarasa%20%7C%209780192848918%20%7C%20Booktopia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Woman President</strong></a>.</p><p>Ramona's also enjoyed an international career and travelled and interviewed extensively to undertake her research, which she discusses on the podcast. </p><p>Also, our wins from the week! We look at audience records on women's sport, as well as how the media attention being given to a woman overlooked for a high-profile role is actually a win. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Stories discussed this week </strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://womensagenda.com.au/politics/local/can-female-independents-transform-politics-in-australia/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Can female independents transform politics in Australia?</a></p><p><a href=\"https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/three-reasons-why-women-leaders-actually-matter-for-women/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Three reasons why women leaders actually matter for&nbsp;women</a></p><p><a href=\"https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/womens-super-league-viewing-increases-by-a-massive-34-million-hours/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Women’s Super League viewing increases by a massive 34 million hours</a></p><p><a href=\"https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-jenny-wests-trade-commissioner-job-offer-was-rescinded-and-given-to-john-barilaro/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How Jenny West’s trade commissioner job offer was rescinded and given to John Barilaro</a></p><p><a href=\"https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/three-reasons-why-women-leaders-actually-matter-for-women/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Three reasons why women leaders actually matter for&nbsp;women</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Agenda Media"}