Spain Passes Law for Europe’s First ‘Menstrual Leave’
Spain approved a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.
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Want More Women in Leadership Roles? Focus on Their Strategy and Not Their Smile
While it must be every woman’s goal to unapologetically toss aside the archaic rulebook that shapes the idea of the ...
Polish Government Walks Back Plans to Abandon Treaty Protecting Women
Poland's right-wing government went into damage control on Monday after it said it planned to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, ...
Mexican Women Aren’t Just Fighting for Equality – But Survival
In Mexico, the feminist cause has been galvanized by a fundamental right: the right to live.
Maternal Health and Rights: When Basic Needs Are Not So Basic
Many of the complications following pregnancy and childbirth are largely preventable and often treatable. Only by taking firm action can ...
Mexico’s Everyday Crisis: Spectacular Violence, Invisible Women
The spectacular nature of some of the violence against women in Mexico, and sensationalist reporting on it, has contributed to ...
It’s Time to Put a Full Stop on Period Poverty
The world must end period poverty. Making sanitary products free and accessible, especially in poor communities, is the fair thing ...
Home is ‘Most Dangerous Place’ for Women, UN Study Shows
More than half the women who were murdered worldwide last year were killed by their partners or family members.
Film Industry Male-Driven? Not in Ukraine
The issue of gender inequality in the movie industry is a sensitive issue all over the world. Ukraine shows the ...
Indonesia Needs to Address Persistent Gender Inequality Problem
Gender inequality is one of Indonesia's main issues, but the government's support and goals towards equality have yet to translate ...
Afghanistan’s First Lady’s Paradox: Emancipator or Conventionalist?
Afghanistan is progressing towards a social, political and cultural transformation. An important element is the empowerment of women, but First ...
Eurostat: Women in European Union Earn 16% Less Than Men
Women in the European Union earned an average of 16 percent less than their male peers in 2016, official statistics ...
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