Asia

A Russian high school textbook urging young girls not to “provoke” boys and men by wearing bright makeup and short skirts has surfaced online, according to the Russian news outlet…

Glass ceilings comprising gender norms and practices can prevent women from advancing in organizational hierarchies, but glass fences may also be limiting especially to Japanese female faculty who must navigate…

Indonesia: An unemployed man has been detained by members of the public for allegedly trying to rape a woman inside a public toilet at Laman Kreatif Kampung Melayu here. Kluang…

Wading into the Hijab debate, former Bollywood actor Zaira Wasim, who quit showbiz to reinvent the relationship with Almighty Allah, said headscarves aren’t a choice but an obligation in Islam. “The inherited…

Muslim women influencers on TikTok have begun addressing how their physical appearance, specifically their use of makeup, directly affects their relationship with Allah. The use of cosmetics is meant to…

Pregnant women who slept for less than seven hours per night were more likely to have children with developmental delays, according to new research from China. Scientists found that a…

Fetching drinking water is a gruelling daily routine for millions of women in India. Even without enduring the scorching summer months or the freezing winters, they walk for miles every…

A Palestinian journalist from Gaza has criticized the nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, questioning its significance in the face of ongoing Israeli violence and the deaths of thousands of…

Older women are looking for radical changes all over their bodies that previously were limited to procedures like eye or face lifting. In recent decades, we have seen a dramatic…

Dr. Soheila Sami is one of the students of Professor Majid Samii and is considered one of the successful Muslim women. She was born in 1988 and graduated from Gulf…