Gudrun Schyman

Gudrun Schyman

Birth : 1948-06-09, Täby, Stockholms län, Sweden

History

Gudrun Schyman (born 9 June 1948) is a Swedish politician. She is currently the spokesperson of Feminist Initiative, a political party she co-formed in 2005. She served as leader of the Swedish Left Party from 1993 until January 2003. She remained a member of the Left Party until 2004, when she left to focus entirely on her feminist political work following a tax evasion scandal. She remained an independent member of the Riksdag until 2006. Schyman has become known for controversial ideas, such as special male-taxation.

Profile

Gudrun Schyman

Movies

The Feminist: A Swedish Inspiration
The Feminist: A Swedish Inspiration
Herself
This personal and compelling portrait follows Gudrun Schyman, spokesperson of Sweden's Feminist Initiative political party, as she moves between small towns, refugee camps, and the corridors of power.
Stannar du så springer jag
Stannar du så springer jag
A woman in her mid-Forties longs for a settled life and a man to share it with. Having ejected her current lover, she is forced to restrict her choice of partner to those with skills in building or carpentry so she can renovate the tumbledown house she inherited. To find such a dream match, she resorts to a dating agency but her carefully laid plans soon flounder when she finds herself falling in love.
The Birth
The Birth
A movie about giving birth.
The Birth
The Birth
Director
A movie about giving birth.