Gender Indicators for Global Climate Funds Still an Afterthought
Rural women don’t have access to funds. They are the ones working in the fields, but it’s their husbands who manage the money.
By Kristin Palitza. IPS, June 27, 2011.
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=56239

Outcry in America as pregnant women who lose babies face murder charges
Women's rights campaigners see the creeping criminalisation of pregnant women as a new front in the culture wars over abortion.
By Ed Pilkington. The Guardian, June 24, 2011.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jun/24/america-pregnant-women-murder-charges

Michelle Obama Urges Young Africans to Meet Shared Challenges
In Soweto, South Africa, first lady Michelle Obama urged young African leaders to combat hunger, fight to end HIV/AIDS and take a stand for women's rights.
By Mackenzie C. Babb. All Afica, June 22, 2011.
http://allafrica.com/stories/201106230127.html

Wal-Mart’s Authoritarian Culture
The company’s corporate culture hurts millions of employees, both male and female.
By  Nelson Lichtenstein. The New York Times, June 21, 2011
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/22/opinion/22Lichtenstein.html?ref=women

Women’s inequality main driver of HIV
THE AIDS epidemic in southern and eastern Africa is closely linked to the “relentless cycle of vulnerability affecting girls and young women”.
By Jana-Mari Smith. The Namibian, April 11, 2011.
http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2011/april/article/womens-inequality-main-driver-of-hiv/