Divorce and widowhood followed by remarriage are common for women in Africa. A key question is how such discontinuous … marital trajectories affect women's wellbeing. Women's marital trajectories in Senegal are described and correlated with … widowhood as well as subsequent remarriage is documented. Poorer women are more vulnerable to both dissolution and remarriage …

This research project traces how women's participation in the Liberian civil wars, as combatants and peace agents … role of women in organized armed groups, there are few accounts of how their participation in the conflict may undermine …, reconstructs gender relations in the post-civil war context. The current literature examines the role of women in the governance of …

usually end up joining the informal labour force. Qualitative evidence reveals that displaced women are better suited to …-skilled occupations. Our study uses this exogenous change in female labour force participation to test how it affects female bargaining … power within the household. Our results show that female displaced women work longer hours, earn similar wages and …

usually end up joining the informal labor force. Qualitative evidence reveals that displaced women are better suited to …-skilled occupations. Our study uses this exogenous change in female labor force participation to test how it affects female bargaining … power within the household. Our results show that female displaced women work longer hours, earn similar wages and …

-nurture interplay becomes stronger in more egalitarian environments that empower women, allowing genes to express themselves more fully …

-nurture interplay becomes stronger in more egalitarian environments that empower women, allowing genes to express themselves more fully …

In June 2022, in a case called Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Supreme Court of the United States … outright. Overnight, about 64 million American women of childbearing age potentially lost the right to decide what happens in … impose criminal penalties on clinicians who provide abortions, and some extend penalties to people who help women who seek to …