"What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.“


-Charlotte Bunch

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What is being called the UN 'gender architecture' is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.

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