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Single people in Japan reaches record high

Tokyo - A new Japanese government survey shows record numbers of young people in Japan have opted for the single lifestyle, citing such issues as money, difficulties in finding suitable partners, and simply enjoying being singletons.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 5 comments

Op-Ed: Operational in America — Sharia Law (Part 1)

Is Sharia law an unwanted imposition on American culture and society or the seed of fundamental change meant to challenge the Constitution for survival?

In the Media by Christopher Wager - 14 comments

Op-Ed: What about the boys when it comes to gender equality?

In recent years there has been a lot of focus on how empowering girls in developing countries is a way out of poverty. What about the boys living in these areas?

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Op-Ed: 'Egalia' preschool – The neutering of children

Stockholm - Making headlines recently is the conceptual gender equality preschool in Stockholm, Sweden. “Egalia” is based on the idea that removing gender roles from the children’s’ environment, will remove the “edge” men have in society.

In the Media by Chanah Rubenstein - 3 comments

Op-Ed: RH Bill — A divisive issue in conservative Philippines

Reproductive health is a cause of concern in the Philippines. According to the Democratic Socialist Women of the Philippines (DSWP), a women's group that pushes for gender equality and women rights, 11 women die everyday due to maternal complications.

In the Media by John Louie S. Ramos

Campaign during Pope's UK visit calls for women's ordination

London - Timed to be active during Pope Benedict's four-day trip to England and Scotland, campaigners for the Catholic Women's Ordination campaign (CWO) will use London buses for ads that read 'Pope Benedict - Ordain Women Now!'

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 5 comments

Iceland best country for women, Yemen worst

What do Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden have in common, except for cold winters? These Nordic countries, of all nations in the world, have the smallest equality gap between men and women.

In the Media by Miriam Mannak - 4 comments

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How Canada rates among world's best places for women

On the annual International Women's Day, take stock of how Canada measures up against the rest of the world on 10 key indicators of economic security, well-being and gender equality.

Louisiana Football Player Breaks Down Gender Lines

Louisiana Football Player, Kayla Johnson, Breaks Down Gender Lines

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