'I became a target': The difficult tenure of women politicians in Canada - News Summed Up

'I became a target': The difficult tenure of women politicians in Canada


She said she soon learned this was the norm for female politicians across Canada, citing the experiences of Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and former B.C. Bernard said she spoke with Bennett about cyberbullying last month, when the two women took part in a media interview on the topic. The pair also travelled to the United Nations this year as part of a national delegation to the commission on the status of women. "A lot women see what is happening and they say, 'I don't want to enter politics,"' Zann said in an interview. "When they put that cloak around them, they feel invisible," Zann said about online abusers who hide behind fake names.


Source: CBC News August 02, 2017 09:02 UTC



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