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Women's rights: never truly acquired?

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  • “One is not born, but rather becomes, woman.” So wrote Simone de Beauvoir in her landmark 1949 book, The Second Sex

  • Much more to be done if the goal of gender equity, Sustainable Development Goal 5, is to be won

  • Looking beyond the global gag rule, they argue that reproductive health and rights in the USA will come under sustained attack

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Introduction

“One is not born, but rather becomes, woman.” So wrote Simone de Beauvoir in her landmark 1949 book, The Second Sex. March 8 marks International Women’s Day—a day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide. International Women’s Day signals a moment to reflect on what has been achieved, and what remains to be done.

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