Prisoners of biology: in Nepal, there's no abortion debate, just a life sentence

Article Abstract:

Nepalese women are an unfortunate lot, especially if they become pregnant because of rape or miscarry a child since abortion or infanticide is a crime and can mean 20 years in jail, while men who murder receive sentences of 10 years. Efforts to improve family planning are described.

Laws, regulations and rules, Social policy, Abortion, Nepal

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Am I a woman or a man?

Article Abstract:

A hermaphrodite recounts how she had suffered since adolescence of not knowing her true sexual identity. She felt she had been deprived of a full life because she was not aware of the real issue. She feels that she would have been happier if she had remained a hermaphrodite.

Psychological aspects, Analysis, Hermaphroditism, Femininity

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