A tough woman around tender men: Dilma Rousseff, gendered double bind, and misogynistic backlash

Dilma Rousseff's presidency ended in controversial form. The first woman elected to the position in Brazil, Rousseff's 2016 impeachment was seen as a coup by her supporters and as a necessary step for democracy by her detractors. With the Brazilian economy facing its worst recession in his...

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Main Authors: Farida Jalalzai, Brianna Kreft, Lizbet Martinez-Port, Pedro A. G. dos Santos, Brigid M. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2022.926579/full