Women and Adversity:
21st Century Women
Halimah Yacob
President of Singapore
Restricting qualifications so only ONE person can qualify? That’s what happened in the Republic of Singapore’s 2017 “election.”
Halimah Yacob (pronounced Ha li⸍ mah Ya⸍cob) became the president of Singapore in September 2017, the first woman to attain that post. She has, however, avoided making a comment about how she attained the office. It happens that the qualifications for president were rest ...
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