Clark, who was the first woman elected premier in B.C., posted Thursday on Facebook that politics is an often "brutally sexist" business. Canadian politics has been hit with recent allegationsClark declined to expand on the post when contacted, saying she would comment after the B.C. Clark worked behind the scenes in politics before she was elected to the legislature for the B.C. Former British Columbia Premier Christy Clark emerges from Government House after meeting with Lt-Gov. Politics is a brutal and very often brutally sexist business — one that has historically reduced women like me to a footnote in history.

Source: Huffington Post January 27, 2018 16:07 UTC