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“Woman was taken out of man;
Not out of his head to top him,
Nor out of his feet to be trampled underfoot//;
But out of his side to be equal to him,
Under his arm to be protected, and near his heart to be loved”
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Each year, from the 4th to the 10th of March, the world is awash with the celebrations of the International Women’s Week. The celebrations, which reach their crescendo on the 8th, the International Women’s Day, is a global attempt to honor the ‘feathers’ on the feminine ‘caps’, by accolading their socio-economic, cultural and political achievement. It is also a time when policy makers, social- scientists, health professionals and patrons of the ‘female cause’ put their heads together to ponder on the progress made thus far, and to consider new vistas for female upliftment. This year, the focus is on bringing equality among women, despite their differences, and to eliminate violence against them.

The International Women’s Day originated to commemorate the protest by female textile workers, against their working conditions, in the USA, during the 19th century. What ensued was a long saga of oppression and denial of rights. Subsequently with time, the struggle gained momentum, and thus the quest for rights began to be noticed and rewarded. Education has, no doubt, empowered women in a manner unthinkable in the past. Over the years, women have proved their prowess, and have shown that the sky is their limit. They have traveled to the earth’s horizons and beyond, conquering destinations that most men fear to tread.

Women have succeeded in replacing men, as masters of their own destiny. Science and Technology too, has favored women, and several vaccines, such as the one for cervical cancer, are being discovered to counter illnesses that have been plaguing womanhood since eternity. Contraceptives and condoms for women have pro
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