Women in politics

Politics is a wild area where women maintain a low profile, however, more women progressively stand out and build a name and a credibility as Hillary Clinton, Angela Merkel, Ellen Johnson Sir leaf and much more. How can you succeed as a woman in a «men’s territory », When a lot of people are constantly waiting for you to make a misstep?

First of all, these successful women are role models, they have demonstrated their effectiveness and kept up their efforts. They all have a strong personality as well. They had proven more than once that they are determined and motivated to succeed. These women know how to be careful, meticulous and rigorous. They have taught me to not be ashamed of my femininity and use it as a weapon. One of the reasons, women are less appreciated in politics than men, is being judged as “more sensitive”. If a woman has enough self-control and diplomacy, she surely can be a great leader. Then come the sexist comments and hate. However, every successful woman had proven that the best way to shut those comments is to be smarter, more intelligent, more capable and in control of the situation.

Moreover, when women gather their powers together, they are welded. Women empowering each other in politics is the greatest support.

By Kenza Bahraoui