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The Delicate Unthreading Of Misogyny From Sri Lankan Politics
By Brianne Perera Introduction: As the first woman in the world to be appointed to be at the head of her government, Sri Lanka’s Sirimavo Bandaranaike was representative of the arrival of a powerful female voice in international politics in 1960. Although many powerful female politicians, such as Bandaranaike, have emerged from South Asia, the…