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French lawmakers back bill banning hair discrimination
French lawmakers back bill banning hair discrimination
France's lower house of parliament has approved a bill forbidding workplace discrimination based on hair and hair style.
Gambia postpones vote to repeal FGM ban
Gambia postpones vote to repeal FGM ban
Lawmakers in Gambia have referred a bill to repeal the ban on FGM for further committee discussions.
If only women voted, what would Germany look like?
If only women voted, what would Germany look like?
What would be different in Germany if only women voted? Which parties would be in power?
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Indian groups empower women working in informal sector
Indian groups empower women working in informal sector
Two Delhi organizations are helping the many women who work informally as waste pickers or in the construction industry.
Abortion rights increase globally — with exceptions
Abortion rights increase globally — with exceptions
DW takes a look at some of the countries where women have restricted access to abortion.
Gender health imbalance still holding back women in sport
Gender health imbalance still holding back women in sport
Women's sport has become far more visible in recent years but understanding of women's health within it lags behind.
Women and girls in Gaza live in catastrophic conditions
Women and girls in Gaza live in catastrophic conditions
Most are now living in tent camps in the territory's south — trying to survive with what little they have.
Women in Ukraine's army fighting for the right to fight
Women in Ukraine's army fighting for the right to fight
More than 400,000 soldiers are serving in the Ukrainian military. Twenty percent of them are women.
The pioneers of Germany's women's movement
The pioneers of Germany's women's movement
Though Germany's women rights activists weren't as radical as their sisters in Britain, they began early and persisted.
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In the spotlight
Menopause needs a societal rethink
Menopause has been overmedicalized for decades, but experts are calling for a major societal shift in how it is viewed.
Has rape become normalized in India?
The gang rape of a Spanish tourist in India has put a spotlight on the issue of rampant sexual violence in the country.
Africa's slow progress toward zero tolerance against FGM
Is Africa advancing toward zero tolerance against female genital mutilation (FGM)?