Tag: Global Perspectives

Women candidates break records in the 2018 US midterm elections

Sharice Davids, the first lesbian Native American Congresswoman. EPA-EFE  The 2018 midterms broke the records on female candidates in US elections. More than 20 women were on the Senate ballot, while more than ten times...

‘Successful failures’ – the problem with food banks

From their inception in the early 1990s, Australian food...

What draws ‘lone wolves’ to the Islamic State?

The recent attack on a bike path in lower...

Not just about sex: throughout our bodies, thousands of genes act differently in men and women

Most of us are familiar with the genetic differences...

Why #metoo is an impoverished form of feminist activism, unlikely to spark social change

Using the hashtag #metoo, thousands of women around the...

India outlawed commercial surrogacy – clinics are finding loopholes

Would you pay someone US$150,000 to have your baby?A...

It’s not just O’Reilly and Weinstein: Sexual violence is a ‘global pandemic’

The recent exposure of widespread sexual predation in the...

Rosa Luxemburg: Freedom only for the members of one party isn’t freedom at all

In October 1918, a year after the 1917 October...

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