Women suffer guilt, abuse and disapproval. No wonder Jacinda Ardern is knackered | Jess Phillips
by Jess Phillips from US news | The Guardian on (#681AH)
We worry about our families, ourselves, the threats and society's expectations. When it leads to burnout, can anyone be surprised?
Jacinda Ardern has no gas left in the tank to continue as the prime minister of New Zealand. Her resignation speech was the sort of rare and dignified moment that we have come to expect from her, as a woman who presented the world with the kind of leadership that uniquely lent on her emotional intelligence. I'll miss her tone and grace. She leaves a legacy she can be proud of.
I have been thinking about what burned the fuel that she relied on to govern.
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