List of Sex and Gender articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indonesian President’s Office: We Give Our Citizens Educations and ID Cards, Not LGBT Rights.
Indonesia's government has increased its aggression toward gay communities, and now says they have no space for them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Some reflections on being told by the guy at the base front gate that I should ‘smile’
Best Defense is in summer reruns. Here is an item that originally ran on March 28, 2016.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Japan’s Reluctant Feminist
For the hawkish new governor of Asia’s biggest city, fighting for female empowerment was a necessity, not a calling.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iran Vows to Investigate Whether or Not Male-Dominated Civil Service Is, In Fact, Sexist
The president of Iran has pledged to look into whether civil service exams discriminate against women.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Women on Top Theory
Studies show that when women comprise around 25 percent of a group, their influence dramatically reshapes culture. Is 2016 the year women change the world?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Gay Rights Advance Democracy in the Middle East
LGBT activists are in the vanguard of the struggle against the region’s dictators and theocrats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘They Will Find Us and Kill Us’
From murder to mass rape, a special report from the front lines of South Sudan’s civil war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With New German Law, Nein Might Finally Mean Nein
A new law passed in Germany adds weight to whether or not a rape victim says "no."
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Cogan_image1 The Vanishing of Canada’s First Nations Women
More than 1,000 indigenous women have gone missing or have been murdered in Canada. Meet the sisterhood trying to bring them justice.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Exchange: When Do African Problems Need African Solutions?
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim and Ory Okolloh discuss the continent's brain drain and debate the best ways to keep talent at home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Carnal Intercourse Against the Order of Nature’ Is Still Illegal in India
The country's top court declined to revisit a law that targets gay sex — the latest setback for the subcontinent’s LGBT community and its struggle for equality.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bollywood Star: Playing a Wrestler in My New Movie Made Me Feel Like a Raped Woman
Salman Khan said he was so tired and sore from wrestling in his latest film that he felt like a woman who has been raped.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Australia, Using Facebook to Threaten Feminists With Rape Could Get You Jail Time
An Australian man has agreed to plead guilty after he used Facebook to make sexual threats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Medical Journal: Lack of Health Care Has ‘Alarming Consequences’ for Transgender People
A landmark series of papers called for better health care for transgender people worldwide.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Solving Islam’s Extremist Problem Starts With Solving its Homophobia Problem
Muslim religious leaders who condemn acts of terror but promulgate intolerance are fanning the flames of hatred.