Dangerous Work: Female Journalists in Mexico
“We are living in a state of total impunity: there are no investigations, no one in jail, no reparations made”, says Mexican journalist Laura Castellanos.
Barbie’s New Campaign May Be Missing the Point
The new Barbie’s campaign brings red sneakers instead of stilettos and a lot of controversies.
Women Protection Unit Challenging Patriarchal Mentality in Sinjar
An all-female unit has been active in arming and training Yazidi women before sending them to the frontline.
Book Review: The Underground Girls of Kabul
The Underground Girls of Kabul is a walk through the lives of many Afghan families who have a daughter posing as the family’s son.
Gendered Nationalism in Central Asia
In Turkmenistan, least globally integrated state of Central Asia, the survival of national identity generates through women.
Children Having Children in Guatemala
What follows are three stories of girls —children themselves— who have been sexually exploited by coercion or outright violence in Guatemala and become young mothers while barely in their teens.