Ministry of Women and Gender Equity

Signs of an Emerging Feminist Democracy in Chile
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Signs of an Emerging Feminist Democracy in Chile

On January 21, the President-elect of Chile, Gabriel Boric, appointed his first Cabinet. Fourteen of the 24 ministers are women. Having a cabinet in which 58 percent of members are women, the highest rate in the history of Chile, is not the only sign that Boric is taking women’s rights issues seriously. He has appointed…