“…However, a major challenge is the apparent contrast between modern advocacy for gender equity, and socio-cultural antecedents that offer women no better place than the kitchen (Apusigah, 2004). For instance, of the 45,113 parliamentarians in the world in 2015, women constituted only 22.5% compared to 77.5% of men, with Nordic countries having 41.1% as the highest representation of women (Regional Parliamentary Assemblies, 2015).…”