List of Sex and Gender articles
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iraqkenner The Women Who Could Save Mosul
A group of female parliamentarians have developed a plan to mend the post-ISIS fabric of Iraq's second-largest city.
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obl Osama bin Laden’s Secret Masturbation Fatwa
How the sexual torment of Islamic radicals helps explain the genesis of jihadi violence.
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AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - JANUARY 21: Demonstrators make their way from the iamsterdam statue in front of the Rijksmuseum towards US Consulate during the Women's March held at Museumplein on January 21, 2017 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Women's March originated in Washington DC but soon spread to be a global march calling on all concerned citizens to stand up for equality, diversity and inclusion and for women's rights to be recognised around the world as human rights. Global marches are now being held, on the same day, across seven continents. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) After Trump Bans Abortion Funding, Dutch to Help Plug the Gap
If America reels back global support for women’s healthcare, can other countries pick up the slack?
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unsc As January’s UNSC President, Sweden Sought to Focus on Women and Peace. How’d It Go?
“There’s not been one meeting where we’ve not raised this issue in one way or another,” says Sweden's spokesperson.
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women The Women’s March Heard Round the World
A round-up of marches and reactions from Women’s March events around the world.
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01_vanaelst1 Is AI Sexist?
In the not-so-distant future, artificial intelligence will be smarter than humans. But as the technology develops, absorbing cultural norms from its creators and the internet, it will also be more racist, sexist, and unfriendly to women.
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duma Russian Lawmakers Come Closer to Decriminalizing Domestic Violence
The Russian Orthodox Church believes corporal punishment can be "an essential right given by God." Soon it may be given by the Russian government.
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exchange_1130 The Exchange: Why Americans Can’t Cope With Trauma
Writers Meghan O'Rourke and Hanya Yanagihara explore death and grief in the Facebook age.
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russia-hiv New Year, New Possibly Discriminatory HIV Registry in Russia
In a country in which HIV and homosexuality are stigmatized, the registry might be more sickness than cure.
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People gather outside the National Maternity Hospital in El Salvador on May 30, 2013. (Jose Cabezas/AFP/Getty Images) On the Front Lines of El Salvador’s Underground Abortion Economy
Amid an indifferent state and an activist Church, a defiant network of health workers struggle to offer a reprieve from the world’s most restrictive abortion laws.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Romania Likely to Have First Female Prime Minister
But there would be another power behind her throne.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Female and Transgender Troops Fear Combat Exclusion in Trump’s Pentagon
Trump and his deputies are skeptical of historic policy changes at the Pentagon opening up combat jobs to women and allowing transgender troops to serve openly.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can António Guterres Finally Break the U.N.’s Glass Ceiling?
The U.N. struggles to practice what it preaches on women's empowerment. Can the new secretary-general break the institution's glass ceiling?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United Nations Just Fired Wonder Woman
The U.N. caught itself in a not very wonderful PR battle as it slips on institutional gender parity.
