﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>female politicians news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more female politicians stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/9341/female-politicians.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:00:41 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73618/in-goldilocks-age-when-will-female-pols-be-just-right.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>In Goldilocks Age, When Will Female Pols Be Just Right?</title><description>Women in politics are suffering from a "Goldilocks Syndrome" at the hands of a misogynist media: With Hillary Clinton deemed "too hard" for not paying attention to fashion and beauty, and Sarah Palin "too soft" for doing just that, what woman will possibly be deemed "just right?" asks Meghan McCain...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73618/in-goldilocks-age-when-will-female-pols-be-just-right.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:39:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/71011/princess-corps-shakes-up-japanese-politics.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>'Princess Corps' Shakes Up Japanese Politics</title><description>A group of young, attractive female politicians are credited with helping the Democratic Party of Japan sweep to victory last month, but some of them are attracting more attention for their pasts than their policies. The DPJ's 26 new female members of parliament—dubbed the "Princess Corps" or "Ozawa Girls"...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/71011/princess-corps-shakes-up-japanese-politics.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 6:19:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68274/can-the-catty-remarks-on-clintons-weight.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Can the Catty Remarks on Clinton's Weight</title><description>Remarks like Tina Brown's recent crack on MSNBC that Hillary Clinton "needs to get back in the gym," are dragging public debate down to a high-school level, Chloe Angyal writes at SpliceToday. Nobody's looking too hard at the waistline of male politicians or diplomats, Angyal notes, but journalists—especially female...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68274/can-the-catty-remarks-on-clintons-weight.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 8:31:25 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/59753/bo-obama-becomes-comic-book-star.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Bo Obama Becomes Comic Book Star</title><description>Just in time for back-to-school shopping, the first family’s puppy will star in his own comic book, MTV reports. Puppy Power: Bo Obama , due out in September, will offer what the publisher calls an “insider’s look at the White House.” In the works from the same company are “Political Power”...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/59753/bo-obama-becomes-comic-book-star.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 14:00:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/59246/kuwait-elects-first-women-to-parliament.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Kuwait Elects First Women to Parliament</title><description>Kuwaitis have elected the first women ever to become members of Parliament, reports the BBC. US-educated Aseel al-Awadhi and Rola Dashti won seats in regional votes. Former Health Minister Massouma al-Mubarak, who was the first Kuwaiti woman to be appointed to a ministerial post, and Salwa al-Jassar also secured seats....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/59246/kuwait-elects-first-women-to-parliament.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 5:30:39 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/53310/female-force-comic-stars-michelle-obama.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>'Female Force' Comic Stars Michelle Obama</title><description>Michelle Obama will join Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin with her own issue of Female Force comics next month, the Chicago Tribune reports. Publisher Bluewater says the biographical comic, the third in its series on America's powerful females, will tell the first lady's story from an upbeat perspective. As with...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/53310/female-force-comic-stars-michelle-obama.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 5:36:34 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/37336/clintons-want-mccain-to-win-says-morris.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Clintons Want McCain to Win, Says Morris</title><description>The Clintons may be campaigning for Obama, but they really want McCain to win so Hillary can run in 2012, friend-turned-foe Dick Morris tells the UK Telegraph . And if that happens, get ready for a historic Clinton-Palin showdown (Morris thinks McCain would not run again) that will shake up the...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/37336/clintons-want-mccain-to-win-says-morris.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 11:55:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/33807/hillary-nabs-key-speech-at-convention.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Hillary Nabs Key Speech at Convention</title><description>Hillary Clinton will deliver the main address on the second night of the Democratic National Convention, reports CNN. Insiders say the erstwhile candidate will be accompanied on stage with all female senators for a speech marking the 88th anniversary of the day women won the right to vote. "Tuesday night...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/33807/hillary-nabs-key-speech-at-convention.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 2:34:15 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/31923/fashion-politics-unlikely-mix.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Fashion, Politics Unlikely Mix</title><description>Move over, Hollywood—these days, fashion designers are dying to get their wares on a new kind of celebrity: politicians. The last time Carla Bruni and Nicolas Sarkozy visited London, Dior issued no fewer than five press releases on their outfits, and Louis Vuitton has even hired Mikhail Gorbachev as...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/31923/fashion-politics-unlikely-mix.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:57:54 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>