Turkey’s Education and Science Workers Union elects three women to the new administration, possibly a woman president, an important step in ...»

The court expert stated that there is no ground for the closing down of Lambdaistanbul. The prosecutor asked for additional time ...»

A group of gay and lesbian Kurds in Diyarbakir decided that this year’s Newroz would not only be a call for ...»

According to the UNDP “Youth in Turkey” report, girls are still being deprived of schooling because of gender discrimination. The lack ...»

Boyd Tonkin called her “A writer who weds the modern and the mystic,” when he interviewed her for the Independent newspaper ...»

Under the slogan “We look out for each other,” over 1,000 women have signed a statement condemning the categorisation of women ...»

Women journalists from Turkey, Algeria, Italy, the Lebanon, Spain, Egypt, France, Morocco and Palestine will consider the “Mediterranean Woman in her ...»

2008: 4 years have passed since the reform of the Family Code. Casablanca, a population of 3.5 million (officially), economic capital ...»

Despite the culture of disapproval and the fact that punishment can reach murder or reclusion, love is still worth the risk ...»

They live different realities but almost all, with two exceptions, have place the word “love” on top of their scale of ...»

Forty years have passed since the sexual revolution started on May ’68. How do young women in their 20’s live love ...»

If there is one thing that unites young Egyptian women in their twenties today it is that they are generally more ...»

In Beirut, few young men haven’t emigrated yet, and the competition is getting tough among women. From enticing dresses to plastic ...»

Neither Conchita, nor femme fatale… Only ten years have passed since the era of Franco and women’s conditions in Spain have ...»

On 8 March, women gathered in Kadiköy, central Istanbul, to demonstrate against cross-border operations in Iraq, harrassment of and violence ...»

The “Purple Roof” Women’s Shelter Foundation has condemned the fact that Turkey is not making provisions for women’s shelters. ...»

Two rallies in Istanbul on International Women’s Day had very different flavours. One was more concerned with protesting against the headscarf ...»

Five women from Turkey, all in their twenties. Marking International Women's Day, we have explored what they associate with womanhood, what ...»

Bianet asked women in Konya, central Anatolia, what 8 March means to them. For most, the day itself is meaningless, if ...»

A film about a vilage girl in Hakkari struggling against family pressures to become a painter has won a film competition ...»