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Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ke Fatheh My name is Sarbjit Kaur. I am a Visual Artist and educator and at present am doing a MA is relation to women and Sikhi. The title of my MA is: The under-representation of women in Sikh visual culture. This is my starting point. I am sure it will...

I have an issue that's troubling me... It seems like not only in Sikh History but the current identity of Sikhi is shaped heavily by men. Recently, there was a pole on here about who the most influential figures were in Sikh History... not a single woman on the list. And usually the only woman...

Women must play greater role in conflict prevention, UN says Women from Um Dersay IDP Camp (Shangil Tubaya, North Darfur) participate in a gender awareness training 28 October 2011 –The Security Council began a day-long debate today on the role of women in achieving peace and...

A gang of women has been arrested in Zimbabwe for drugging, kidnapping and raping male hitchhikers to steal their semen The arrest followed an incident where detectives in Gweru seized 33 used condoms from a suspected vehicle after reports of attacks on men seeking lifts in the town as well...

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Three Activist Women by ALAN COWELL, LAURA KASINOF & ADAM NOSSITER Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - Africa’s first elected female president - her compatriot, peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen, a pro-democracy campaigner. They were the...

Woman told to pay Rs 5 lakh to in-laws Nishikant Dwivedi Tribune News Service Yamunanagar, April 25 In a significant judgment, a local court has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a woman, who had made a frivolous complaint against her...

Waheguru ji ka Khalsa Waheguru ji ki Fateh, In our Panth, there is no discrimination between men and women. I have seen that in almost all Historical and main Gurdwaras, we do not find any women granthi or keertaniya. Why ?:tablakudi:

Women in Saudi Arabia are to be given the right to vote and run in future municipal elections, King Abdullah has announced. He said they would also have the right to be appointed to the consultative Shura Council. The move was welcomed by activists who have called for greater rights for...

SGPC Polls: Sitting SC, women members in a dilemma Perneet Singh/TNS Amritsar, August 3 With double-membership seats being rotated for the first time in the SGPC elections, the sitting women and SC members will have to either opt for a new constituency or stay out of the electoral arena...

The Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com US should cut aid to Pakistan for its 'War of Terror' on women To push Pakistan's improved cooperation in fighting terrorists, the US has suspended millions in military aid. Will it also have the spine to cut aid over Pakistan’s abhorrent...

July 8, 2011 35% Indian women beaten up at home: UN PTI - Jul 8, 2011, 04.51am IST NEW DELHI: The United Nations on Thursday deplored the miniscule 3% representation of women in India's judicial system and claimed that 35% of fair sex face physical violence in the country. UN women...

June 28, 2011 Indian group warns women joining 'SlutWalk' AFP - June 28, 2011 8:03 AM Protesters during a Slutwalk march for the right of women to wear what they want without harassment on June 25, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. Photograph by: Hannah Johnston, Getty Images A...

Saudi Women Hit the Road in Driving Ban Protest Published June 17, 2011 | Associated Press advertisement DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A Saudi woman defiantly drove through the nation's capital Friday while others brazenly cruised by police patrols in the first forays of a campaign that...

Olympics 2012: FIFA bans headscarves for Iranian women’s soccer team By Thomas Erdbrink, Published: June 6 TEHRAN — Not participating in the 2012 London Olympics is a nightmare for every serious athlete, but for the Iranian women’s soccer team the defeat was extra bitter after they were...

by Belle Taylor Anuradha Koirala cuts a diminutive figure on the grounds of Perth's Sikh Temple but the petite woman in the sari has had a big impact on the lives of thousands of the world's most vulnerable women. As the founder and chairwoman of Maiti Nepal, an organisation dedicated to...

Michaela Haas Buddhist women are celebrating a landmark victory: In April, the renowned Institute for Buddhist Dialectical Studies (IBD) in Dharamsala, India, conferred the degree of "Geshe" -- the Tibetan equivalent of Ph.D. -- to Venerable Kelsang Wangmo, a German nun. This is a...

May 18, 2011 Harsh Light on Two Men, but Glare Falls on Women By KATE ZERNIKE - NEW YORK TIMES - May 18, 2011 A flotilla of TV news trucks was stationed outside a Bronx apartment building this week, as photographers scrambled to get a shot of the hotel cleaning woman who...

V. Imp. :Pl. send your bill for approval before replying : If U are unable to then pl. pl. forward me address of those who can reply on above issues or pl. forward this mail to them. 1. If before marriage groom does not disclose the existing relationship then is that OK? 2. If...

Nearly one third of India's total population will soon be governed by a woman chief minister. With Mamata Banerjee and J Jayalalithaa set to capture power in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu respectively, India will soon boast of four woman chief ministers. Of a population of 121 crore (1.21...