micdotcom: For the first time in history, Saudi women are running for office and votingSaturday will
micdotcom: For the first time in history, Saudi women are running for office and votingSaturday will be a day of many firsts for the ultraconservative Saudi kingdom. It’s when Saudi women will go to the polls and — in some cases — have the option to vote for other women in municipal council elections. It’s a huge breakthrough, yet some remain wary of the development. -- source link