List of countries that have had at least two female government leaders

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Feel free to add any I have failed to include.

Bolivia: Lidia Gueiler and Jeanette Arnez.
Argentina: Isabel Peron and Cristina Fernandez.
New Zealand: Helen Clarke and Jacinta Ardern.
United Kingdom: Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May.
Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hassina.
Phillippines: Corazon Aquino and Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

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Israel

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Israel

Golda Meir and who else?

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Golda Meir and who else?

Tziporah Malka "Tzipi" Livni

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Ireland has had two female Presidents although it is mostly ceremonial Mary Robinson and Mary McAleese.

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Tziporah Malka "Tzipi" Livni

She hasn't actually been Prime Minister as such, has she?

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Ireland has had two female Presidents although it is mostly ceremonial Mary Robinson and Mary McAleese.

All the Taoseachs have been men so far, haven't they? (Albeit the penultimate one was a gay half-Indian - something ironically we haven't managed to have in the UK yet. )

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She hasn't actually been Prime Minister as such, has she?

Vice PM and very powerful politically

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All the Taoseachs have been men so far, haven't they? (Albeit the penultimate one was a gay half-Indian - something ironically we haven't managed to have in the UK yet. )

Although since writing this we now have a full Indian PM, and his predecessor for around two months was our third female PM, Liz Truss.

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One curiosity is how few female leaders current or former Communist countries have had, despite their putative commitment to gender equality.