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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Published in:	Frontiers in Political Science
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
Subjects:	Dilma Rousseff gender president Brazil misogyny backlash
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2022.926579/full