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FIGO works to enable every woman to achieve active participation in her own health and rights, and the highest possible standards of health. It is financed by dues of member societies, grants, and educational activities. FIGO's work covers many critical aspects of obstetrics and gynaecology and women's health and rights, including: adolescent ...
"Management of prepregnancy, pregnancy, and postpartum obesity from the FIGO Pregnancy and NonâCommunicable Diseases Committee: A FIGO (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) guideline". International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 151 (S1): 16–36. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13334. ISSN 0020-7292. PMC 7590083. PMID 32894590.
California: Married Women's Property Act grants married women separate economy. [13] Wisconsin: Married Women's Property Act grants married women separate economy. [13] Oregon: Unmarried women are given the right to own land. [14] Tennessee: Tennessee becomes the first state in the United States to explicitly outlaw wife beating. [15] [16] 1852
Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, these rights are institutionalized or supported by law, local custom, and behavior, whereas in others ...
1994 – The Violence Against Women Act funds services for victims of rape and domestic violence and allows women to seek civil rights remedies for gender-related crimes. Six years later, the ...
United States: The Cable Act of 1922 (ch. 411, 42 Stat. 1021, "Married Women's Independent Nationality Act") was a United States federal law that reversed former immigration laws regarding marriage. (It is also known as the Married Women's Citizenship Act or the Women's Citizenship Act).
England's men's cricket team is set to face Afghanistan on Feb. 26 in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy group stage. However, women's rights activists have called for ...
Jill Sheffield is an advocate for women's sexual and reproductive health and rights, with a focus on reducing global maternal mortality. She is the founder of Women Deliver , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] a global organization committed to advancing maternal health and gender equality.