Women At War

GENEVA – Without substantive gender equality, women and girls, comprising about half of the world’s population, cannot realise their right to development, a UN expert warned today.“Gender equality is a cross-cutting foundational human right that must not fluctuate with changes in the political climate,” said Surya Deva, the Special Rapporteur on the right to development.

Newsday: A Revolutionary War history lesson about women, by women, comes to Shirley

A Revolutionary War history lesson about women, by women, comes to Shirley

Scripps News on MSN: The Yellow Floor Room: A glimpse into Sudan’s hidden war on women

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The Yellow Floor Room: A glimpse into Sudan’s hidden war on women

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In April of 1945, during the final weeks of World War II, nine women elude their SS guards, escaping a Nazi death march from a sub-camp of Ravensbruck, the only concentration camp built exclusively by ...

When most people think of women's contributions to World War II, the Rosie the Riveter poster is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But many of the women crucial to the war effort do not ...

Before they served in combat roles, American women worked to support war efforts as nurses, secretaries and more.

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insider.si.edu: Women military pilots of World War II : a history with biographies of American, British, Russian and German aviators / Lois K. Merry

Women military pilots of World War II : a history with biographies of American, British, Russian and German aviators / Lois K. Merry

insider.si.edu: Army at home : women and the Civil War on the northern home front / Judith Giesberg