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Jul 29, 2019
Out Of The Closet And Into The Streets
How a feminist movement turned the demand for legal abortion in…
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Jul 10, 2019
Fair, But Not So Lovely: India’s Obsession With Skin Whitening
The country’s fixation with light skin…
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Jun 28, 2019
Healing India’s Traditional Healers
India has an estimated 2.5 million medical “quacks.” Can they be…
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Jun 20, 2019
Leaving Venezuela: 4 Million And Counting
Can South America set a new international standard for how…
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Jun 18, 2019
Nigeria’s #MeToo Moment
With the aid of Twitter, women in conservative northern Nigeria are finally…
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May 28, 2019
Menstruation In Crisis
Lack of privacy, adequate sanitation, and freedom of movement in refugee camps…
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May 23, 2019
In Rural Guatemala, Can This School Make “The Girl Effect” Happen?
In a country where 60 percent of…
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May 7, 2019
Skin Lightening: Africa’s Multibillion Dollar Post-Colonial Hangover
“One thing we cannot deny is…
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Apr 11, 2019
Humanizing Aid
This NGO has figured out how to give aid with dignity. Here’s how.
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Apr 9, 2019
This Small LGBTQ+ Community Can Teach The Rest Of The World A Thing Or Two
In Timor-Leste, a religious…
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