New Zealand’s prime minister is showing the world that leadership isn’t a male trait. It’s a human one

New Zealand’s prime minister is showing the world that leadership isn’t a male trait. It’s a human one

Even in 2020, most countries in the world are governed or ruled by men. And when women are in power, they are usually measured against male ideals of what it means to be a good leader. Jacinda Ardern, the 39-year-old progressive prime minister of New Zealand, is challenging all of this. A very thoughful and and thought-provoking profile from The Correspondent.


From Weekly Filet #291, in February 2020.

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