Military women need to trouble gender relations and roles for peace's sake: The South African military leads on gender representation, with a third of its full time personnel being women. ReutersThe South African military, like many others around the world, has opened up all positions to women, including combat roles. This remains a contentious issue given that women … [Read more...] about Military women need to trouble gender relations and roles for peace’s sake | The Conversation
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HIV-positive women with childhood trauma have double the brain trouble | The Conversation
HIV-positive women who suffered trauma in their formative years are likely to suffer brain function impairment. ShutterstockHIV-positive women who have endured a trauma such as emotional, physical or sexual abuse, or neglect earlier in their lives are more likely to have trouble remembering, paying attention or multitasking. Parts of their brains are also smaller than women … [Read more...] about HIV-positive women with childhood trauma have double the brain trouble | The Conversation
One More Sign that South Africa’s Zuma is in Trouble with his Party
South Africa’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Jacob Zuma stand during the playing of the national anthem at the opening of Parliament in Cape Town, February 11, 2016. In the aftermath of the Constitutional Court’s unanimous ruling that President Zuma and the National Assembly failed to uphold the Constitution over Nkandla, there are signs that the … [Read more...] about One More Sign that South Africa’s Zuma is in Trouble with his Party
