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Poor Little Rich Girl

An unwanted and abused Chinese girl who went on to become a successful doctor

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Seeing Stars

Heather Couper explains how her passion for astronomy began

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Beauty Secrets From Round the World

Are we wasting our money on beauty treatments when we can make cheap versions at home?

• 29 mins

Reclaiming The 'F Word'

One writer talks about why she's not afraid to use the word fat, or be described as fat

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Can Feng Shui Improve Your Life?

Feng shui is said to tap into forces that can improve your life and finances - does it?

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What's In A Name?

Should we take our husband's name when we marry? Is this anti-feminist?

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The Ethics of Egg Donation

Would you donate your eggs to an infertile woman?

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Women's Rights in the Philippines

Since the downfall of the Marcos dictatorship, have things improved for women?

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The Rice Women of Luzon

Luzon is a remote Philippino island, where life has stayed the same for centuries

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Girl Power

Is 'girl power' a meaningless slogan or a phrase for women to unite behind?

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Is Revenge Ever Truly Sweet?

Can revenge be a cathartic act, or will it always have negative consequences?

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A Female Perspective on Travel

Do women view travel differently to men?

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Is Gossip Just Harmless Fun?

Why is gossip – and gossip magazines – mainly associated with women?

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Football: Why Women Love It or Loathe It

Female soccer fans and players share their love of the sport

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Are Women Changing The World?

How women are becoming increasingly influential in the fight for global democracy

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Society Weddings: Love, or Feudalism in Action?

Are society weddings based on true romance or often just marriages of convenience?

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The Child Brides of Ethiopia

Why are girls in Northern Ethiopia married so young?

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What Makes Us Women?

What does it mean to be born the 'wrong' gender?

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Mothers at Work

Denmark has the highest number of working women in the world

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Women as Water Providers and Users

What are the key issues which affect women as global providers and users of water?

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Economic Exploitation of Women in Asia

How women are exploited during economic booms and left to pick up the pieces during busts

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Is Breast Still Best?

Is it safer to formula feed rather than breastfeed in AIDS-stricken parts of the world?

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Is Knowledge Really Power?

Special programme from The Know How Conference on the World of Women's Information

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How Does the Modern Woman Find a Mate?

Writer Isabel Wolff took on the challenge of dating a different man each week

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Are Women As Dangerous As Men?

Can women be as violent as men?

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What Brings Us Joy?

What makes us happy? Is it as simple as making more time for ourselves?

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Engaging Women with Science

Special report from Women's Science Night at the London Science Museum.

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Feeding the World

How do the millions of women who till the fields worldwide get the support they need?

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Is Language Essentially Patriarchal?

Is language another tool men use to dominate women?

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Closing the Gender Gap in Education

What can be done to improve access to education for 75 million girls worldwide?

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