These terms are often used interchangeably by the public, and though the concepts are overlapping, there are important distinctions.
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Millennial Indian women have been leading a new kind of feminism since the early 2000s.
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Trump touted his administration's economic successes and laid out his immigration plan in an 80-minute speech to Congress.…
A scholar counts the winners and losers in Trump's immigration proposal.
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Before the civil rights era, a group of powerful and resourceful black women laid the groundwork for a generation of black…
Before Trump said he wanted to create a Muslim registry, there were a number of Islamophobic policies in place.
An appeals court ruling against popular Brazilian ex-president Lula has hotly divided Brazil. A legal scholar argues that…
Will young Germans remember their history – and will older German embrace the digital future?
French companies will no longer be 'forbidden to fail' and 'forbidden to succeed,' the French president…
Today's women's movement can succeed if organizers learn from the past.
An Indian scholar makes the case that caste explains inequality in America better than race and class.
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