This is the paradox at the heart of gender ethics in Nepal today: a society that simultaneously worships and degrades the ...

In the Balkans, tradition is often deemed to be fixed and patriarchal. Yet the region’s history, folklore and popular memory ...

The question of why families have historically invested less in a daughter's education stops being a story about backward ...

Analysis - Climate-induced crop failures, death of livestock and water shortages increase food insecurity and malnutrition.

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The backlash to OPPO’s Mother’s Day ad came from multiple directions, from grassroots netizens to official organizations. Here’s a closer look at the controversy, along with 7 other cases that show ...

An examination of Kashmir’s marriage market shows inflation, rising costs, and social expectations driving delayed marriages, lower fertility, and evolving gender and demographic patterns Escalating ...

Narnaul: In a striking blend of tradition and progressive values, a unique pre-wedding ritual in Narnaul has emerged as a powerful symbol of gender equality. A bride was taken out in a ceremonial ...