Gender and politics

The political party of the revolution leader Nikol Pashinyan – the Civil Contract – was founded in 2015, and it did not even mention the rights of LGBTI in its founding documents and programmes. 

Are quotas artificial? Do quotas decrease qualifications of the politicians? Do quotas violate rights of the voters? Do quotas increase protests and aggression against women-politicians? These are the questions the author of the article tries to find answers to. Read in Georgian

Article analyses results of 2014 elections from gender perspective. Quotes by 20th century Georgian feminist, Kato Mikeladze are represented in order to compare agenda for women's political participation now and then.