#MeToo Hits Japan As Top Official Resigns
A Japanese broadcaster says it will file a complaint against the finance ministry alleging a top official sexually harassed a ...
Tag: Feminism
Too Much Peppering, Too Much Sugaring: Dilemma of Feminist Activism
If you take too much pepper, what will happen to you? And, if you take too much sugar? Doctor: You ...
Wives Should Worship Their Husbands – Radio & TV Host
Kasapa Fm/Agoo Tv presenter, Obaasima Serwaa Akoto has lashed out at some women activists and feminists who claim wives cooking ...
Feminism Or Womanism In Ghana
There is a new social dilemma: some gender activists are calling for the flip of the narrative of gender role ...
Cooking For Your Husband Not Slavery – Joyce Aryee
The Executive Director of Salt and Light Ministries, a para-church organization, Dr Joyce Aryee, has dismissed claims by some feminists ...
Revoke Certificate of Teachers Who Sexually Assault Students – MP Advocates
Majority leader in Parliament Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, is advocating the evocation of certificates of teachers who sexually harass and abuse ...
Group Urges Women To Be Submissive To Men
A group calling itself Patriarchal Princesses International has called on all women to be submissive to their men. According to ...
Ghanaian-Led Team Wins UN Award To Fight FGM
A 30-year-old Ghanaian social advocate has received a UN award on steps to fight Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the ...
Tunisia Votes To ‘end All Violence’ Against Women
Tunisia's parliament on Wednesday passed a bill designed to "end all violence against women", strengthening protection and help for victims ...
Turkey’s Deepening Tragedy of Murdered Women
As she did most afternoons, Pinar Unluer was waiting to collect her six-year-old son from his school in Turkey's Aegean ...
Ghana To Co-Sponsor Resolution To End Violence Against Women
Ghana has co-signed a resolution to end violence against women and girls along with 60 countries. The resolution places a ...
US Balks At ‘abortion’ Mention In UN Call To Fight Abuse of Women
The UN Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution Thursday condemning abuse and discrimination of women, but Washington refused to ...
Uber Fires 20 Staff After Harassment Investigation
Uber has fired more than 20 people, and is taking other actions against staff, after a harassment investigation. The taxi-app ...
Hundreds Join In Jerusalem ‘SlutWalk’
Hundreds of young Israelis, many wearing just bras and shorts, staged a "SlutWalk" through central Jerusalem on Friday to defend ...
‘House of Cards’ First Lady Backs Michelle Obama As President
"House of Cards" star Robin Wright -- who plays a quietly Machiavellian First Lady in the hit Netflix series -- ...
Near All-Male Panel In South Korea’s Presidential Race
When Park Geun-Hye was elected South Korea's first female president five years ago she secured the largest-ever vote share of ...
Uganda Women Fight Against Sexual Assault
Grassroots campaign has started in Uganda against the increasing numbers of sexual assaults on women. According to one rights group, ...
Trump-Era ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Presages Totalitarian Future
Decades after the release of "The Handmaid's Tale," Margaret Atwood's dystopian sci-fi fable and foundational feminist text arrives on television ...
Uganda’s Ex-Minister ‘Castrate Foreign Sex Abusers’
A former government minister in Uganda has called for the castration of foreign businessmen who sexually abuse female employees, the ...
Invest In Your Kids’ Education
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has charged parents in the three regions of the ...