To modernize marriage, we must resist the urge to spy on our spouses
The irony of women’s enduring allegiance to monogamy—and our misguided belief that we have the right to keep vigil at our spouse’s zipper—is that historically it was designed to harness women’s lusts, not men’s.

In this lush farm belt deep in central Afghanistan, women have been the organizing force behind a new wave of small village farm unions.
That seems to have brought some changes. In a reversal of tradition, husbands tend to walk after their wives, trailing a couple of steps behind with rolled-up sleeves and sun-beaten faces.

Ms. Campbell’s case gives an unusually detailed look at closely guarded law firm compensation. Firms are famously opaque because they are private partnerships, not public companies, and set their own pay levels. At elite laws firms like Chadbourne, partners earn hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars a year.

Kenneth W. Starr, the former Baylor Universitypresident, resigned his post as a law school professor Friday, severing his last tie with Baylor, a faith-based campus still reeling from a sexual assault scandal involving its football team.

The American men won 18 gold medals, the same as Britain. But the American women were dominant with 27 (not including a gold in mixed doubles tennis).

The outrage was channeled through a Facebook group, #NiUnaMenos. Its goal was to facilitate a large mass demonstration in the streets of Lima, and replicate the impact of protests in Buenos Aires and Mexico City. Something astonishing happened: thousands of women shared their testimonies of violence. They uploaded pictures of their bruises, their scars, their bloodshot and teary eyes. They named their victimizers. It is historic, it is painful, but it also fills you with hope to see how thousands of Peruvian women lost their fear and decided to unite.

A female student at an elite prep school in New Hampshire who accused a male senior of rape in 2014 only for him to be convicted of misdemeanor charges revealed her identity on Tuesday in an interview with NBC, saying she hoped to support other victims by discussing the difficulties she has faced, including being shunned when she returned to the school.

India’s tourism minister has said foreign women should not wear skirts or walk alone at night in the country’s small towns and cities “for their own safety”.
He added: “For their own safety, women foreign tourists should not wear short dresses and skirts ... Indian culture is different from the western.”

In a landmark ruling that could pave the way for more rights for Muslim women in India, the Bombay High Court on Friday ruled that the trustees of the city’s famous Haji Ali tomb could not bar women from entering the inner sanctum.

France’s highest administrative court on Friday overturned a town’s ban on burkinis, the full-body swimwear used by some Muslim women, setting a precedent that challenges similar bans in at least 30 other municipalities, most of them on the French Riviera.