18 years of U.S. in Afghanistan: From gender apartheid to equal rights, Afghan women won’t go back This weekend marks the 18th anniversary of the United States led invasion to topple the Taliban in Afghanistan. During that time Afghan women have gone from having no rights under the Taliban system of gender apartheid to having […]
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Ms. Celebrates the New Feminists in Office
Inspired by the massive Women’s Marches, encouraged by feminist organizations and energized by passionate volunteers, record numbers of women candidates—many of them first-timers—stepped forward to run for office in the midterm elections. And many of them won. The latest issue of Ms., the feminist magazine co-founded by Gloria Steinem in 1972, celebrates their victories. The magazine’s Winter 2019 […]