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The politics of masculinity

In the United States, men must run twice as fast to be considered attractive partners. There is little freedom in that, even for women.
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Deprived of residence permit after breakup of cohabitation

After years of severe abuse, Zufan took the step and broke out of marriage with his abusive husband. Norway's response is to send her out of the country.
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Women in Cannes

I visit the Cannes Film Festival for the twelfth time, and a rented bike is the best means of access through streets in perpetual traffic jams, where dark limousines try ...
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CSR ™

A bill allowing for discrimination against gays in the US state of Indiana has created an avalanche of reactions – from business. Future business leaders must continue to be socially engaged to please consumers, the author believes.
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Iranian women's ambiguous status

Women in Iran have had to adapt to many changing views on how they should be. Both education and the labor market now appear to be more challenging for women.
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25 years of minority women's struggle

MiRA Center leader Fakhra Salimi has fought a long battle for the rights of minority women in Norway. Still, the biggest challenge is violence in close relationships.
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Woman's perspective on Pakistan

Lawyer and journalist Rafia Zakaria was married to the United States as an 17 year-old. Now she is debuting with the book The Upstairs Wife, a female view of Pakistan's history.
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No one wants to talk about that

In Brazil, it is prohibited by law to abort a pregnancy, yet one million Brazilian women risk both life and health at illegal abortion clinics every single year.
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Divorce has become a challenge in Iran

There is a big gap between the government's policy and the people's lifestyle in Iran when it comes to cohabitation constellations. The culture is changing, the divorces are increasing.
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The heavy yoke of double oppression

For the women of Gaza, nationality and gender act together in a double pursuit. Partner violence increases in a society characterized by frustration, war and conflict.
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Afghanistan's schoolgirls lose

Girls' schools become the losers when the aid crowns disappear. It predicts Ehsanulla Ehsan, the founder of one of the most successful women's education projects in Afghanistan.
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The big divorce

The divide between the man and the woman is greater today than ever in history, a US state scientist claims.
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