IT’S A CLAIM that went viral quickly: Women leaders were more likely to crush it in the pandemic than their male counterparts. At first, few seemed to question whether this were true, though plenty debated why it would be so. Was it because of the women themselves, and their more “female” leadership style? Or was it a signal about the societies that elected them? Whatever the explanation, belief in the phenomenon itself may have only gained adherents since.

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