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Paloma lives in the basement of a tall, regal-looking building on a smart street in west London. Hers is a spacious studio flat with a neat patio area, just big enough...
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Given the way women have made their mark in various fields, the anxiousness of fair sex to join combat duties would not sound too odd. However, having said that,...
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Sexual harassment of women in the Arab world is, unfortunately, a daily burden they must carry. For the record, by harassment I do not mean cropping or worse but the...
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At the rate rape is gaining prominence in media, I wonder if it should be designated as national/most popular sport (at least among male). Forget ladies even...
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Library. A girl is pretending to search for her lost mobile phone, in a sensuous way. She needs the man’s smell phone to find out hers. She makes a call from his cell...
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Always wear Hijab (Veil), cover yourself from head to toe, wear sun- glasses, always look front and back to make sure all is well with your clothes....
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Meira Kumar was today elected unopposed as the Speaker of the 15th Lok Sabha after emerging as the consensus candidate of the ruling UPA led by her party Congress as...
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A recent Supreme Court judgement has focused attention on gender discrimination in the Hindu Succession Act. V. Kumara Swamy investigates
Gender warp: According to the...
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How can women perceive or believe themselves to be Gods when they are so programmed to believe otherwise ie. unworthy, unwanted, sinful and not complete unless there is...
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Elizabeth Edwards may have very sad attitude towards life with her battle against breast cancer, but she made it sure that she won’t take anything wrong and against...
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Why do men cheat?
This is one question that has baffled women for generations. I have a surprising answer to it. And I will reveal it here for the very first...
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Women working in the federal government still earn less than their male counterparts, but the pay gap is shrinking.
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He also used to feed her acid. After all, he wanted a son. To demonstrate how rampant acid attacks against women and children are in Muslim-majority Bangladesh,...
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Irina Mikitenko of Germany has won the London Marathon for the second consecutive year.
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Phetsile Ndwandwe, short, skinny and 23 years old, accepts an apple from a development worker and nibbles at it, stripping the peel with her teeth before handing the...
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The new U.S. ambassador for global women’s issues pledged Thursday the Obama administration’s “deep commitment” to a U.N. blueprint aimed at...
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Vancouver Olympic organizers argue that the decision to exclude women ski jumpers from competition next year is not theirs to reverse.
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Women’s college basketball is getting good marks in racial diversity for its coaching hires.
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The evangelical men’s organization Promise Keepers waived conference admission fees and brought in standup comics trying to recapture its mid-1990s influence. The...
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Japan’s Wakako Tsuchida (Wah-KAH-koh Tu-SHEE-dah) has won her third straight wheelchair competition in the Boston Marathon.
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A latest statement made by Ayatollah Morteza Moqtadai, one of the senior most members of the Experts Assembly in Iran might kick off controversy among the extremist...
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Fashion in Iran is generally a very rare phenomenon. Fear of religious police often stops the designers’ from organizing any fashion event.
However, the year...
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To overthrow the growing western influence on the Iran women, the fashion police in Iran organized the first ever-Islamic Dress Fair, which went on for 10 long days....
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Amidst the roaring violence crippling the women community in Iran, one event did lift up the spirit of the Iran women.
The opening ceremony of the fifth National...
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Gender segregation is a much-debated issue in Iran since time immemorial. To abolish this ‘tag’ forever, Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad while...
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Hundreds of Iran women thronged the streets in Tehran, protesting against the gender discrimination laws practiced against the women folks.
Among the protestors there...
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A report stated by the U.S States Department has tagged Iran as a country that is increasingly becoming a paradise for the human trafficking.
Iran women and girls are...
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The life of women in Iran is nothing but that of a zombie. A slight fault on her part and she is a dead meat for the conservative religious leaders.
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