Women rights

France has approved a bill to abolish marital duty, ending a legal doctrine that treated refusal of sex as marital misconduct. We explain the history and impact.

A local ban on makeup for women government employees in Syria’s Latakia has drawn sharp criticism. The decision raises questions about governance, freedom, and gender control.

This detailed explainer on Women Empowerment covers its meaning, dimensions, challenges, and government schemes. Learn how empowerment is reshaping India’s social, economic, and political landscape.

The Time Use Survey 2025 confirms what many already knew—Indian women continue to bear the majority of unpaid household and caregiving work while struggling to achieve equal employment opportunities. Despite …

Medical gaslighting is a deeply misogynistic practice where women’s health concerns are often dismissed or misdiagnosed. This article explores the impact of medical gaslighting and the urgent need for change …

A recent social media trend asking women if they’d prefer to be stuck in a forest with a man or a bear reveals deep-seated fears of violence against women. This …