- Xiaoxin Melody Xing Of the 185 countries in the world, 77 have laws that explicitly criminalize marital rape, while 34 countries either explicitly legalize marital rape or essentially provide immunity for men who rape their wives. Yet India is one of 34 countries that have legalized marital rape (Marital Rape in India, n.d.). Notwithstanding … Continue reading Bloody Rose – Marital Rape
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Susan B. Anthony's contributions to the women's suffrage movement were monumental and have continued to inspire generations of activists. Anthony's tireless efforts helped to lay the groundwork for the suffrage movement, and her legacy is still celebrated today. Career and Activism In 1851, Anthony began her career as an activist when she attended a women’s … Continue reading Susan B. Anthony’s contributions to the women’s suffrage movement
Iran has been rocked by a revolutionary wave of the biggest anti-government protests in years following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. Amini was arrested by the country’s so-called “morality police” on 13 September for allegedly violating Iran's mandatory hijab law while visiting Tehran from her hometown of Saqqez. Reports say she was severely beaten … Continue reading Islamic Fascism In Iran: How Iranian Women Led The Country’s Counter-Revolution
Female representation in politics, or lack thereof, has always been considered a sensitive topic that has garnered a lot of criticism throughout the years. Historically, figures and statistics showed the majority of decision-makers and political leaders to be male. Unfortunately, many countries today, including India, display the same trend, resulting mainly from the lack of … Continue reading Rising Bold and Brave: Status of Women in the Indian Politics
It’s quite fascinating when you google ‘zodiac signs.’ Match your date of birth and one zodiac sign — it will show your power color, favorable nature elements, gemstones, and even your personality. I remember checking my zodiac signs with my friends in middle school and laughing about how precise those zodiac signs were. (We skipped … Continue reading How are women affected by the Indians’ belief in the zodiac/star signs/soothsaying?
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