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The Teens Going Door to Door to Stop Child Marriages
Child marriage is technically illegal in Bangladesh, but six in 10 girls are still married off before the age of 18. Now, teens across the country are adopting grassroots approaches to fight for their rights—and it's working.
The Teens Going Door to Door to Stop Child Marriages
Child marriage is technically illegal in Bangladesh, but six in 10 girls are still married off before the age of 18. Now, teens across the country are adopting grassroots approaches to fight for their rights—and it's working.
Are Today's Politicians Reptiles? Well, Politics Are Chameleonic
Varvara & Mar's interactive exhibition compares global politics to reptile skin.
In Hong Kong, Accessing Abortion Is Difficult, Expensive, and Dangerous
Legal restrictions, overcrowded public hospitals, and steep private clinic prices often prevent young women in Hong Kong from terminating their pregnancies safely. For many, the only viable option is to cross the border into mainland China, where a...
Putin's Secret Weapon: Hot Chicks in Parliament
From "prosecutie" Natalia Poklonskaya to former "Playboy" model Maria Kozhevnikova, Russia's government has seen a recent influx of beautiful women in powerful positions. But some political analysts say this trend isn't about advancing gender equality...
So, Dubai Assembled the Biggest Graduate Design Show Ever
135 design projects from 30 countries around the world head to the United Arab Emirates for the annual Global Grad Show.
For Indian Women Who Have Miscarriages, Grief Is Met with Silence and Shame
Studies have shown that women in India are more likely to experience recurrent miscarriages than women in other countries, but Indian women who have gone through it say getting support from friends, family, and even doctors is difficult.
75 Muralists Descend on Downtown Denver for a Street Art Festival
45 blank canvas walls await their arrival at The Crush.
A Vietnamese Designer Is Updating Eco-Design with Ancient Knowledge
Up your trip’s artistic ante by learning the craft of eco-friendly garment design.
In Russia, Underground Sex Parties Are Replacing Porn and Sex Ed
The Russian government bans both sex ed and the production and distribution of "illegal" pornography—but one group is determined to get around Putin's legislative moralizing.