Topic: Inter-Parliamentary Union
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Global leadership: Voters launch a power surge of women
Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff is the latest in a power surge of women in global leadership positions.
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Women reservation bill: India sets quota for female lawmakers
The women reservation bill passed Tuesday night in India's upper house of parliament, setting the stage for women to hold one-third of all legislative seats.
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Women make modest gains in Election 2008
More women serve in state legislatures, but the United States is far behind many other countries.
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Japan’s Olympic hopes ride on women
Four women wrestlers, who share 20 Olympic and World Championship gold medals among them, are changing gender perceptions in a traditionally male-dominated society.
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