Japan's Neglected Resource: Female Workers

Gender bias and discrimination against mothers is limiting the role of Japan's much-needed female workers.
Howard W. French
July 25, 2003

Partner Immigration Bill Arrives in Senate

Law would extend immigration benefits to same-sex couples.
Ahmar Mustikhan
August 4, 2003

Vatican Says Lawmakers Have Duty to Oppose Gay Marriage

As gay rights increase in some countries, the Catholic Church is appealing to politicians to halt the legislative momentum.
Kirk Semple
July 31, 2003

Iran: Does Government Fear Educated Women?

Government report describes trend of more women attending universities as “alarming”
Iraj Gorgin
February 12, 2008

A Life or Death Decision

Europe displays a bureaucratic commitment to protect individuals threatened in their homelands
Robert Verkaik
March 7, 2008