What Does Mexico's First Female President Mean for Feminists?
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4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
How did Nobel Prize-winning scientist Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo become Mexico's first female and first Jewish President? Cristen maps her path into politics, the baggage she brings from her predecessor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (aka AMLO) and what–if any–difference Mexican feminists think this Presidenta will make.
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| 0:00.0 | I am a mother, a grandmother, a scientist and a woman of faith. |
| 0:07.0 | I am a mother, a grandmother, a scientist, and a woman of faith, and as of today by the will of the people of Mexico, |
| 0:19.0 | the constitutional president of the United Mexican States. I'm Lady Love. |
| 0:34.0 | A lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like a lady like |
| 0:43.0 | I've had a love. |
| 0:46.0 | This is on lady like. |
| 0:48.0 | I'm Kristen. |
| 0:50.0 | And this episode comes out exactly one week till the US election, not that anyone needs |
| 0:58.2 | reminding. And I could sit here and tell you how I'm feeling about it, what I think is going to happen, |
| 1:07.0 | but honestly that would just be a waste of all of our times, and instead, I want to talk about Mexico's new president who was sworn into office in early October, |
| 1:20.0 | an election we know the results of. That's the name of our new president. |
| 1:24.0 | The president, |
| 1:25.0 | la President, which is an interesting thing in Spanish, |
| 1:29.0 | we have gendered in words. |
| 1:30.0 | So now people are getting used to saying |
| 1:32.0 | precedent that in female. |
| 1:33.6 | Oh, that's interesting. |
| 1:35.6 | Anyway, for the first time. |
| 1:37.6 | For the first time. |
| 1:38.6 | That's a little tangent. |
| 1:39.6 | And Claudia Shinebaum Pardow is the woman of the hour. She is Mexico's first female and first Jewish president. |
| 1:48.0 | She's the former mayor of Mexico City and. A climate scientist? She also won by a landslide in June. |
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