Feminism
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Fears for women’s rights in Latin America over plans to counter gender violence laws.
New legislative proposals. Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Peru have introduced proposals to increase penalties for people who make false reports of sexual, domestic or gender-based violence. These initiatives seek to…
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Gloria Steinem’s Death Marks the End of an Era in Feminist Activism
A Pioneer of Modern Feminism The death of Gloria Steinem at the age of 92 marks the loss of one of the most influential voices in the history of the…
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Dowry murders in India no longer spark public anger or debate, study finds.
Dowry-related deaths remain a persistent crisis. A new study reveals that dowry-related killings continue to claim thousands of women’s lives in India despite the practice being outlawed in 1961. In…