As tens of millions of Americans mourn the missed opportunity to elect the first woman into the White House this week, some have wondered how Latin America – a region where womenendure notoriously high rates of discrimination, harassment and chauvinism – has elected more female presidents in the last decade than any other region of the world.

More information: http://www.humanosphere.org/world-politics/2016/11/why-does-latin-america-have-so-many-women-leaders/