Women's Empowerment and Disempowerment in BrazilIn 2010, Dilma Rousseff was the first woman to be elected President in Brazil. She was re elected in 2014 before being impeached in 2016 for breaking budget laws. Her popularity and controversy both energized and polarized the country. In Womens Empowerment and Disempowerment in Brazil, dos Santos and Jalalzai examine Rousseffs presidency and what it means for a woman to hold (and lose) the countrys highest power. The authors examine the ways Rousseff