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Historic Number of Women in AMLO’s Cabinet

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By KELIN DILLON For the first time in the history of Mexico, almost half of the federal government’s secretariats will now be headed by women. The new cabinet of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) will consist of nine women and 10 men, the closest gender differential ever seen in a Mexican president’s cabinet. The appointments break traditional gendered

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AMLO Names New Education Secretary

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) named elementary school teacher Delfina Gómez Álvarez as the nation’s new secretary of education on Monday, Dec. 21. Gómez Álvarez, who previously served as a “superdelegate” for the State of Mexico (Edoméx), will replace Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, who AMLO nominated last week to serve as Mexico’s new

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