Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Women & Gender from June 2006

Women & Gender · June, 2006
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Stories about Women & Gender from June, 2006

21 June 2006

World: Mothers and blogs

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Media & Journalism

China: Internet access in Tibet

Written by John Kennedy · Quick Reads · East Asia

20 June 2006

Nepal: Women and the Revolution

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Hong Kong: woman's sense of security

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

19 June 2006

Estonia: “A Simple Estonian Woman”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Nigeria: High price of fashion

Written by Sokari Ekine · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

17 June 2006

New Caledonia, Francophones and Cricket

Written by Alice Backer · Quick Reads · Oceania

China: Blogs for the ladies and the superstars

Written by John Kennedy · East Asia

If a Chinese-language version of something called Blogerati existed, portal website Sina.com would most likely be it. Is it a surprise that two of Sina's three top bloggers are women?...

16 June 2006

Iran: Paradoxes of Life

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

15 June 2006

Russia: “Whatever you do – don't smile!

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Sudan: Prosecution for murder and rape

Written by Sokari Ekine · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

14 June 2006

Hong Kong: debate over questionable poll

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Russia, Ukraine: Bringing a Spouse to the U.S.

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Iran: New Blog to Back Women

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

China: Why Chinese people are not good at football

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

Violence, Policewomen & Football

Written by Fred Petrossian · Middle East & North Africa

According to the media and several blogs police in Iran have beaten and arrested tens of people after a group of women activists tried to hold a demonstration asking for...

13 June 2006

Japan: Internet beauty queens

Written by John Kennedy · Quick Reads · East Asia

12 June 2006

Malaysia: Family Pride

Written by Preetam Rai · Quick Reads · East Asia

Iran: Peaceful Protest

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Rwanda: Mother and Child

Written by Alice Backer · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa