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Can we have a total American history?: A comment on the achievements of women’s and gender history

The paper discusses the evolution of women’s history and its integration with gender history, particularly in the context of American historiography over the past four decades. It critiques the current nomenclature of the field, questioning the distinctions and relationships between women’s history and gender history, and emphasizes the need for a comparative and transnational approach. …

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Reasons Why We Need to Decriminalize Abortion

Despite the restrictive abortion law and without access to appropriate medical information, supplies and trained health providers, Filipino women, especially poor women with at least three children, have made personal decisions to induce abortion clandestinely and under unsafe conditions risking their lives and health. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Economy, Economic development, …

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Catalyst for Change: Empowering Women and Tackling Income Inequality

This study shows empirically that gender inequality and income inequality are strongly interlinked, even after controlling for standard drivers of income inequality. The study analyzes gender inequality by using and extending the United Nation’s Gender Inequality Index (GII) to cover two decades for almost 140 countries,. The main finding is that an increase in the …

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