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  2. Religion in Russia - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Orthodox Church, though its influence is thin in some parts of Siberia and southern Russia, where there has been a perceptible revival of pre-Christian religion, [6] acts as the de facto, if not de jure, privileged religion of the state, claiming the right to decide which other religions or denominations are to be granted the right ...

  3. Women in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Since Russian society is multicultural, the experiences of women in Russia vary significantly across ethnic, religious, and social lines. The life of an ethnic Russian woman can be dramatically different from the life of women of minority groups like the Bashkirs and the life of a woman from a lower-class rural family can be different from the ...

  4. Feminism in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Between 1907 and 1917, the League for Women's Equal Rights was the most important feminist organization in Russia. Like the Russian Women's Mutual Philanthropic Society, it was focused on education and social welfare, but it also pushed for equal rights for women, including suffrage, equal inheritance, and an end to passport restrictions

  5. Putin lauds Russian women for motherhood, beauty - AOL

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    The 8th March holiday has been one of the most popular in Russia since Soviet times, marked by gifts of flowers and sweets -- and effusive speeches extolling the feminine qualities of women and ...

  6. Culture of Russia - Wikipedia

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    "Scarlet Sails" celebration in Saint Petersburg Russian culture (Russian: Культура России, romanized: Kul'tura Rossii, IPA: [kʊlʲˈturə rɐˈsʲiɪ]) has been formed by the nation's history, its geographical location and its vast expanse, religious and social traditions, and both Eastern [1] (Its influence on the formation of Russian culture is negligible, mainly it was formed ...

  7. Women and religion - Wikipedia

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    Many Christians believe that women and men are spiritually equal, and that their equality should be expressed in the Church's life. While some perspectives within the religion uphold equality between the sexes, others more rooted in the patriarchy of the ancient world equate cultural principles with religious ones to oppress women.

  8. How people define beauty in 19 different countries - AOL

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    Woman Gets Photoshopped Around The World. Beauty is said to be in the eye of the beholder, but do different countries, with their different cultural values, have different ideas of what is ...

  9. Slavic Native Faith - Wikipedia

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    Russian Rodnover women with child. Scholars of religion regard Slavic Native Faith as a modern Pagan religion. [9] They also characterise it as a new religious movement. [10] The movement has no overarching structure, [11] or accepted religious authority, [12] and contains much diversity in terms of belief and practice. [13]