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Women who take part in empowerment programmes as teenagers face lower levels of domestic violence

15 February 2024
Xinyi Zhao holds the certificate of her award from the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

DPhil student Xinyi Zhao wins two awards for demographic paper

23 January 2024
Seven members of a yakuza gang pose for a picture, including Nichimura Mako, the only woman to ever formally join a yakuza gang as a full member

The story of the only woman to join Japan's yakuza: Martina Baradel writes for The Conversation

17 January 2024
Young mother works remotely while children play on sofa behind

Motherhood reduces time spent in paid work; this trend has persisted over last three decades

13 December 2023

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