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Menstruation Leave: Recognizing the Importance of Workplace Support for women
Menstruation, a natural biological process experienced by billions of women worldwide, has historically been stigmatized...
Women in Movies: Mirror Mirror on the Wall Stop Objectification in Them All
A damsel in distress, a maid, the just being there to make the hero look...
Regional differences in the perception of feminine beauty and body shape
Throughout history, people, especially women, have tried to change their bodies to conform to the...
Why We Need To Stop Invalidating Teen Girls’ Interests
“Oh, you like this? How surprising…” “Ugh, that is typically something that women like” are...
Why Female Representation Matters
In recent times, the hymn of many institutions has been more, more, we need more...
4 Reasons Why Financial Independence Matters
For centuries, traditional beliefs on gender roles dictated what a woman’s life looked like. A...
Conceptual Understanding of Women’s Empowerment: Past and Present
Over the past decades, empowerment has become a buzzword within the international development field in...
Taboo Talk: Menstruation, Religion, and Exclusion
Throughout history, some of the major religions have excluded women in one way or the...