Awan - The Wife of Cain

From Biblical Archaeology : While there are many examples of strong and inspiring men and women in Genesis, the book is also packed with sto...

Ancient Female Oracles Seen As Divine

From Deseret News : All ancient societies looked to prophecy and divination to ensure that their beliefs and activities were consistent with...

Tribal Tradition Broken In Bihar

From NDTV : Santhal tribals in a Bihar village have added a new chapter to their ancient custom of young men and women living together - all...

Polyandry In The Himalayas

From the China Post : In ancient times, the sons of almost every family in the region of Upper Dolpa would jointly marry one woman but the p...

Child Marriage In India

From Gulf News : Child marriage, known as ‘Bal Vivaha’, is believed to have begun during the medieval ages of India. Later child marriage be...

End To Foot Binding In China

From the Blaze : Believe it or not there are still some Chinese women alive who practiced the ancient, incredibly bizarre tradition of bindi...

Book: Jewish Womens' Customs

From Haaret z: The clothes and the jewelry, like the covers of the prayer books and the inscriptions on the women's amulets, tell the st...

Book: The Origins of Sex

From the Guardian : We believe in sexual freedom. We take it for granted that consenting men and women have the right to do what they like w...