List of Women’s Rights articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Colombia’s Pro-Lifers Are Objectively Pro-Zika
Colombia’s progressive abortion laws can stop the spread of Zika-linked microcephaly. But the conservative opposition has other plans.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sweden’s Foreign Minister Has No Time for Giggles
2015 Global Thinker Margot Wallström explains how she took on critics of her “feminist foreign policy"—and why gender equality is a matter of national security.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Are men qualified to operate unmanned vehicles, especially in low-intensity ops?
That’s the implicit challenge in this comment by an Air Force colonel.
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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’
It's one of those weeks. You know the kind.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Deadly Double Standard
2013 Global Thinker Gulalai Ismail and 2015 Global Thinker Leslee Udwin debate whether the patriarchal mindset so pervasive in South Asia can be reprogrammed—or if women must persevere in a rape culture.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 South African President Insults Women Ahead of International Women’s Day
South African President Jacob Zuma infuriated women this weekend when he said they took harassment too seriously.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Latest Musings of Ayatollah Khamenei, Feminist
In marking International Women's Day, Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, has accused the West of objectifying women.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Pakistani Religious Body: Women’s Protection Law Is Un-Islamic
A Pakistani religious body called a new law designed to protect women from abuse "un-Islamic."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ending the Shame of Kosovo’s Rape Victims
Women sexually assaulted during Kosovo's war have been battling for recognition for nearly two decades. Now they’re on the brink of getting it – but to do so, they’ll have to overcome years of stigma.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Just the facts? The importance of science in formulating and implementing policy
The integration of women into all military occupational specialties (MOS) has dominated the discussions in security and policy circles for the past several months.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indian Politician Complains That a Goat Was Arrested but Rapists Walk Free
A goat was arrested in India this week. At least one lawmaker is calling it a waste of time when there are rapists walking free.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CDC to Women: Go on Birth Control or Quit Drinking
Among the various medical dictates in common circulation, teetotalism isn’t new. But a new report by the CDC takes previous cautionings further.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Want to Breastfeed in Australia’s Parliament? Go Right Ahead.
Australian lawmakers will no longer have to worry about missing votes to breastfeed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Saudi Women Are Getting Down to Business
A surge in female employment is changing social norms and shaking up marriages in this conservative kingdom.
