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2. Women's empowerment - Wikipedia

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   Sara Hlupekile Longwe, a consultant on gender and development based in Lusaka, Zambia, developed The Longwe's Women Empowerment Framework (WEF) in 1995. Adopted by the United Nations, the WEF is a tool kit to achieve women's empowerment, plan and monitor the development of women-related programs and projects worldwide. [49]

3. List of inventions and discoveries by women - Wikipedia

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   The hot comb was an invention developed in France as a way for women with coarse curly hair to achieve a fine straight look traditionally modeled by historical Egyptian women. [44] However, it was Annie Malone who first patented this tool, while her protégé and former worker, Madam C. J. Walker, widened the teeth. [45]

4. Instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of instruments that are used in modern obstetrics and gynaecology. [ 1][ 2] Instrument. Uses. Speculum. A specialized form of vaginal speculum is the weighted speculum, which consists of a broad half tube which is bent at about a 90 degree angle, with the channel of the tube on the exterior side of the angle.

5. Ulu - Wikipedia

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   An ulu in the western Arctic style. An ulu ( Inuktitut: ᐅᓗ; plural: uluit; sometimes referred to as 'woman's knife') is an all-purpose knife traditionally used by Inuit, Iñupiat, Yupik, and Aleut women. It is used in applications as diverse as skinning and cleaning animals, cutting a child's hair, cutting food, and sometimes even trimming ...

6. Anti-rape device - Wikipedia

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   An anti-rape device is one of a variety of devices invented for the purpose of preventing or deterring rape. The first such devices were the chastity belts of the 15th century. Although a number of devices have been proposed, none of them are in commercial production as of 2017 .

7. List of methods of torture - Wikipedia

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   Ana-tsurushi; Batog; Birch rod; Boats; Branding iron; Brazen bull; Breaking wheel; Breast ripper; Cangue; Castor oil; Catapelta [citation needed]; Choke pear; Coffin ...