it is suggested that politics is the domain for men
whereas women are more active in economic activities
it is women job to look after the family activities
while men are responsible for the outside tasks.
most of the village headmen are actually men,though during the last two decades some women have managed to get into the village headman posts.
even at the national political level, there are quite a few female politicians in the cabinet.
there is no barrier in thai society against women to get into a higher education.
however, women in politics are still limited in number.
men still constitute a majority both at national and local levels.