An Oxfam report on the too low presence of women in key positions in large institutions. 80 years today after obtaining the right to vote by women, the NGO publishes its index of the rate of feminization of power in France. And at a time when we talk a lot about parity, it is clear that in detail, we are still far from it.
Too few women occupy key positions in power. This is the observation of Oxfam, which publishes this Tuesday morning an index measuring “the rate of feminization of power in France”. Politics, justice, administration … The NGO deplores that power “is still a matter of men”.
At the same time, around twenty politicians like Martine Aubry, Anne Hidalgo, Marine Tondelier, Carole Delga or Clémentine Autain publish in Ouest-Francea platform in which they demand “an act II of parity”.
36% women deputies in the assembly
Because according to this investigation, women are far from the majority in power positions. With this figure which sets the frame alone: women occupy only 28% of the key positions whether they are executive, parliamentarians, local or institutional. In detail, the National Assembly has only 36% of women deputies. Worse, they represent only one in five mayor in France.
A glass ceiling that persists
This index also deconstructs certain speeches. The Bayrou government, currently in office, is numerically joint. But, specifies the NGO, the state ministers are at three-quarters of men. No woman also occupies a sovereign post.
In its Oxfam study believes that “the glass ceiling persists” and militates for the establishment of parity rules in the allocation of sovereign posts for example
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