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In 1924, Mongolian women were able to vote and potentially be elected as President. The Women's Federation was also founded which was funded by the state itself allowing more women to become more active participants in the political system. [5] Despite women's active participation in politics, there are few women at the top. [8]
The cover of The Secret History of the Mongol Great Khatuns in Mongolian 2009. Following Ögedei's death, khatuns (queens) briefly ruled the Mongol Empire. Most of these women were not Genghis Khan's daughters, but his daughters- or granddaughters-in-law. Their ability to control the empire made them the most powerful women during this period.
According to news.china.com, some Mongolian newspapers in 2005 discussed whether Mongolia should legalize polygamous unions. Proponents of such unions argued that the legislation would help reduce the imbalance of the male and female population.
The Mongolian Gender Equality Center (MGEC; Mongolian: Хүйсийн тэгш эрх төв) is a non-governmental organization based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, [1] established in 2002 to fight the growing crime of human trafficking in Mongolia, with a focus on protecting young women and girls, the primary group affected.
If a marriage between different clans is made, the husband continues to live with the clan of his wife without holding property rights. During the winter, the Daur women wear long dresses, generally blue in color and boots of skin which they change for long trousers in summer. The men dress in orejeros caps in fox or red deer skin made for winter.
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century Mongolian people. It includes Mongolian people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories
A well preserved example is found in Kublai Khan's 1261 decree in Mongolian appointing the elder of the Shaolin Monastery. [ 55 ] [ note 2 ] In the Mongol Empire, Buddhist , Christian , Confucian , Daoist and Muslim priests, monks and scholars (later Jewish clergy) were initially exempted from all kinds of taxes and forced labor.