The Women’s Affairs Reforms Commission has proposed a series of comprehensive reforms to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women embedded in the country’s laws, constitution, policies, and institutions.
Female leadership hasn’t dismantled patriarchy or ensured women’s rights.
International Women’s Day has its roots in political struggles for gender equality, yet its original essence has been diluted over time.
There is an increasing pushback on women’s rights and gender equality globally.
Explore the challenges women face in agriculture and the urgent need for equal opportunities.
Gender equality is not only important at an individual level, but also critical for any country's social and economic development.
On World Toilet Day 2024, it is imperative that both the government and private actors unify to create environments that support dignity, health, and productivity for all women in Bangladesh.
Jabeur, the 2022 Madrid champion, took a swipe at tournament organisers, telling reporters she believes tennis still has a way to go to achieve gender equality, despite it being the leader in women's sport.
Not all men are equal under the patriarchy.
This pivotal development addresses the intricate matter of disclosing the sex of foetuses
Women in indigenous, prehistoric, and precolonial societies, across all continents, were actually in positions of power and privilege
At the core of a patrilocal society lies the notion of women occupying a lower status than men.
Just because things could always be worse doesn’t mean that the current issues are not worth fighting for.
What are the costs and consequences of such biases?
What codes of safety and protection can ensure women’s right to, well, exist?
This World Population Day, the focus is on gender equality, symbolised by the theme of "Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world's infinite possibilities."
Indigenous women are read even less. There are multiple root causes–lack of editorial support for indigenous authors writing in their mother tongues, the predominance of oral traditions, gender inequality and bias.
The government is better than any other nation in supporting single mothers. Parental leave is generous, and the choices and decisions by all are respected.
Achieving gender equality requires collective effort from all members of society.
