News > Priyanka Chaturvedi writes: New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern’s resignation spotlights the hard choices that women in politics often face

Priyanka Chaturvedi writes: New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern’s resignation spotlights the hard choices that women in politics often face

Her words would have resonated with every female — as well as male — politician, globally, for accepting that there is grace in calling it quits. Ardern’s decision has been widely respected, her courage and efforts are appreciated and the world continues to look up to her as an inspiration. At the same time, women leaders — even in some of the most developed countries, such as the US — find it difficult to break the glass ceiling to the top post.