Home This is how we won a historic victory for women’s and LGBTIQ rights in international law The final draft of a new international crimes against humanity treaty has dropped an outdated definition of gender, affirming the rights of all people. By Lisa Davis / 26 Jun 2019
Home Is the UN taking a position in today’s ‘culture wars’? Against conservative myths about the ‘natural family’, a new UN Women report shows how families are becoming more diverse around the world. By Anne Marie Goetz and Jenaina Irani / 25 Jun 2019
Home Religious and market fundamentalisms threaten gender equality at UN summit As the US fosters a backlash at the UN Commission on the Status of Women, states from Lebanon to Namibia are taking more progressive positions By Anne Marie Goetz / 13 Mar 2019