List of Women’s Rights articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘I Want to Be a Miss Myanmar’
Lap dances, forced plastic surgery, and a fist full of yaba: How to make it as a teenage beauty queen in Asia’s newest boomtown.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Still Waiting for Davos Woman
The Alpine retreat is both absurd and worthy -- but can't achieve its goals as long as it is primarily a guy thing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the Pope Good for Filipina Women?
In a land of fervent believers, some say that the pope isn’t being progressive enough when it comes to the rights of women.
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A man puts a ring on his wife during a m The Last Country in the World Where Divorce Is Illegal
Welcome to the Philippines, home to philandering politicians, millions of “illegitimate” children, and marital laws that make Italy look liberal.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Time to Act for Afghan Women: Pass EVAW
Why Afghanistan needs to pass the Elimination of Violence Against Women bill.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 #BringBackOurJournalists
The sloppy, pop-humanitarian coverage of the Boko Haram cease-fire-that-wasn't isn't just bad journalism -- it's a missed opportunity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Malala Can Help Defeat the Islamic State
Empowering Muslim women is the key to degrading and ultimately destroying medieval and reactionary fanaticism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Do Brazilian Women Really Reign Supreme?
Brazil's woman-versus-woman presidential race suggests that feminism has triumphed. The reality is more complicated. The first in our series of Lab Reports on Brazil.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Woman Was Ever Born to Such Misfortune
For the Syrian refugee cast members of a new theater production of the Euripides classic, "The Women of Troy," insult follows injury.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bridging the Two Tunisias
So far Tunisia's revolution has managed to bridge the gap between secularists and Islamists. But can that precarious accord make it through election season?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Isn’t the Time to Go Wobbly on Slavery
The U.K. government has made a good start on its war on slavery. But it needs to get serious.