Tag: stereotypes
Egyptian filmmakers break taboos of conservative society
CAIRO: Filmmakers in Egypt are defying a largely conservative society with television series and movies that deal with modern relationships between men and women...
Indian girls work to shatter menstruation myths
MURBAD: Although it was believed to be bad luck, nothing happened.
According to widely-held beliefs in India, menstruating women are impure and should not enter...
Iranian female skydiver to break down stereotypes
TEHRAN: For Iranian parachuting enthusiast Bahareh Sassani, skydiving is "a way to prove that women are just as capable as men" – a small...