r/worldnews - Filipino women reacted scornfully to President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement country’s top leadership role was “not for women” because they were emotionally different than men, deriding the 75-year-old for ignoring contributions of women leaders and furthering already-prevalent sexism in country.

This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 83%. (I'm a bot) Duterte made his comments in a television broadcast on Thursday, in reference to calls for his own daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara "Inday" Duterte-Carpio, to run for president.

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