“[…] Our reality is that: women still make up only 23% of members of Parliament; the unemployment rate for women remains higher than for men, especially among young women aged 15-24 (CSO, 2022); and one in three women in Trinidad and Tobago has experienced intimate partner violence (UN Women Caribbean, 2023). “[…] The late Hazel Brown, one of Trinidad and Tobago’s foremost … Continue reading Dear Editor: Political discourse has sidelined women’s issues—will women accept being afterthought?