The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Political discourse still fails women leaders
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Vinaya Deshpande Pandit
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Maharashtra politics have been stirred by a controversy involving sexist remarks directed at Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar. The incident highlights broader issues of misogyny and patronizing behavior toward women leaders across the political spectrum.
M aharashtra politics came to a boil after the ruling Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) protested against the Opposition, mainly the Congress, for calling its national president Sunetra Pawar “Goongi Gudiya” or a “dumb doll”. Ms. Sunetra Pawar is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
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