The Price of a Woman’s Chastity
‘Womanhood’ is often celebrated in many cultures around the world. While some girls get jewelry when they get their first period, others at the age 5 are subjected to female genital mutilation.
Digging into the “Nordic Paradox”
Nordic countries are considered the most advanced in terms of gender equality and are taken as an example. At the same time, they present alarming high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women. This contradiction is the so-called “Nordic Paradox”.