PEOPLE can exclusively share the cover of 'Erased,' a new book that examines the impact of the patriarchy on American society ...

Mrs.' captures the quiet oppression of housework but misses the unseen burden of working women’s ‘second shift’.

Judges often treat femicide cases as ordinary homicides without delving deeper into the patriarchal structures that enable ...

including patriarchy and the caste system. The cultural factors "There was a caste-based stigma - 'We don't know who made the food outside'," says Kurush F Dalal, an archaeologist, historian and ...

That for Engels is the first point of patriarchal oppression.” By the 19th century, women in the UK had very few rights “The legal system, the political system, and social attitudes were ...

believed to be largely influenced by Confucianism and a patriarchal system in the Buddhist-majority nation. “After two abortions because the fetuses were female, I chose in-vitro fertilization (IVF) ...

Throughout history, African societies have been shaped by deeply entrenched patriarchal values that dictate the roles of men and women. In traditional settings, ...

KOLKATA: For hundreds of years, Meghalaya's Khasi community, the largest ethnic group in the northeastern state, has followed ...

Explains how brahminical patriarchy is supported by caste system and kinship structures and how it persists by manufacturing acquiescence through myths and rituals. Fifteen essays that combat ...

has followed a rare matrilineal system, where lineage and inheritance pass through the mother. But this society has now been suffering from an increasing influence of patriarchy and with that ...