Two Women to Compete for Mexico’s Presidency

Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez will be competing for Mexico’s presidency. For the first time in Mexico’s history, two women will be competing for the presidency. . This is a huge milestone of female representation in a country with high violence rates toward women. Both candidates adamantly pledge to support Mexican women. Sheinbaum said “This is women’s time. We have to build a different culture, one in which women and men are equal.”

This election could inspire millions of Mexican women to overcome any barriers in a country where violence agains women is high. Not only could this inspire Mexican women, but it could inspire women all over the world.

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