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Fifty shades of democracy: can you measure people power?

Can we really say who has the “best” democracy?

Do you think gender-neutral language can promote more gender diversity?

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A gender-inclusive language to change the world

This content was published on Mar 8, 2021 Swiss television moderator and writer Gülsha Adilji says it’s high time we watched our language.

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Podcast: Why women’s suffrage took so long

This content was published on Mar 2, 2021 Switzerland is celebrating a rather awkward anniversary this year. It was only 50 years ago that women got the right to vote at the federal level. What was the hold-up? And what’s still holding women back today?

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Covid-19 sparks hope for greater workplace democracy

This content was published on Feb 26, 2021 Is a health crisis the right moment to demand that workers have more say in management decisions?

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The right to vote as a matter of heart

This content was published on Feb 24, 2021 To really achieve universal suffrage, we need a new approach: make voting rights portable.

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Bern, the Swiss capital of women in politics

This content was published on Feb 24, 2021 The city, often overshadowed by Zurich, Geneva, or Basel, is a national frontrunner when it comes to women's representation.

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What’s on the agenda for Swiss voters on March 7

This content was published on Feb 19, 2021 Burkas, electronic identities, and Indonesian palm oil are on the menu for the first of four nationwide voting rounds this year.

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‘Watch out and hold on to your rights’

This content was published on Feb 19, 2021 Hanna Sahlfeld-Singer, one of the first women elected to the Swiss parliament, describes how she paid a high price for her fight for women's rights.

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The long road to women’s suffrage in Switzerland

Swiss women had to wait until 1971 until they got the right to vote. Why did it take so long?

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