"Women in Egypt and Tunisia and other nations have just as much right as the men to remake their governments, to make …"

"On March 6, 1979, Khomeini declared that women working in government offices must wear the veil; “naked women” could …"

"Rights groups worldwide celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD)...as they commemorate women’s achievements and call…"

"Russian women began celebrating IWD in 1913... After the Russian Revolution, the day was declared a holiday in the So…"

"Women of the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes and violence; a future that’s susta…"

"No organisation should be allowed to question or ridicule Islamic values, norms of society, hijab or the modesty of M…"

"So that our daughters will know their bodies are their own. So our sons embody gentle strength. So they can dismiss b…"

"It was a foot in name only. The misshapen mass looked more like a hoof bisected by a crack."

"Strange to think it was an erotic thing. To us, the smell of rotting flesh would be unbearable. But back then men wro…"

"The bandages that women used for footbinding were about 10 feet long, so it was difficult for them to wash their feet…"