List of Women’s Rights articles
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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.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Truth About Davos
Why it was another disappointing year for the World Economic Forum's big meeting.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nein Doesn’t Mean Nein
Germany’s problems coping with sexual violence go far beyond the assaults committed by migrants in Cologne.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why leadership will either make or break combat integration in the Marine Corps
Expectations can be dangerous when they are low, as we have seen in recruiting and on the drill field, especially when low expectations become codified via low standards. Yet expectations can be liberating when they are high, as we have seen by the performance of Marines, male and female, in combat.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mayor of Cologne: If Women Don’t Want to Be Raped, They Should Stay Away From Strangers
The mayor of a German town where an alleged 100 sexual assaults took place over New Year's suggested women change their behavior to avoid assault.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Making of the Modern Superheroine
Why comic-book crusaders have nothing on the real-life women who changed the world in 2015.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Poisoned Waters of Punjab
Mothers in the Indian state of Punjab say the water has rendered them infertile -- claims that researchers support but that the government laughs off.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What if Saudi Arabia Threw an Election for Women and Nobody Came?
The brave women spearheading female suffrage in the kingdom are worried that the forthcoming vote might not be the revolution they had hoped for.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Power of the Purse
2015 Global Thinkers Shannon Schuyler and Amy-Willard Cross discuss the importance of supporting women in business — and penalizing those who won’t.