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cord-289680-pjcskj4m	Piazza, Kelly Senters	Light in the midst of chaos: COVID-19 and female political representation()	2020-09-02		.txt	text/plain	3117	149	42	Research on gender and politics shows that exceptional environments can activate stereotypes of women as honest, trustworthy, and competent lawmakers in public health and, in doing so, can generate increased public support for female political candidates. In line with this research, the Coronavirus Pandemic may increase female representation not due to their perceived trustworthiness or competence in public health but because party leaders are more likely to assign women to leadership positions with high risk of failure in moments of crisis. Reports praising German Chancellor Angela Merkel's sciencebased response, widespread testing, transparency, stringent social distancing policies, travel restrictions, and relational appeals to the public to induce compliance 6 and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden's clarity, compassion, strict national lockdown, travel restrictions, and pervasive testing (Mahdawi, 2020) 7 have fostered the narrative that female executives have more effectively, efficiently, and impressively handled the coronavirus pandemic (Cherneski, 2020) .	./cache/cord-289680-pjcskj4m.txt	./txt/cord-289680-pjcskj4m.txt