Cultural stereotypes – the “Holy Vessel”, the “Porcelain doll”, the “Caramel candy” and the “Bitch” The "Georgian woman " is a joint product of the earth and the sky, and that makes her unique compared to every other woman in the world. She is a moral project, which is different from all other existing biological-psychological projects. In her essay, the author describes the four possible roles of women in the present Georgian society. By Ani Chankotadze
Patriarchal renaissance in Russia - Interview with Olga Zdravomyslova How has the image of women developed and which impacts has it had in postsocialism? Does the term "patriarchal renaissance" fit to describe the current developement? - The Executive Director of the Gorbachev Foundation in a interview. By Olga Zdravomyslova
About gender censorship and the term feminism in Russia - Interview with Olga Voronina Olga Voronina, Director of the Moscow Center for Gender Studies, about gender censorship, the negative image of feminism, the historical roots of feminism and about human rights and mass media in today's Russia. By Olga Voronina
Equality and quotas in Russia - Interview with Irina Tartakovskaya How has gender equality been in the Soviet Union? Which role have quotas played and in which relationship has the Soviet Union been to feminism? - These and further questions answers the sociologist By Irina Tartakovskaya
About March 8th and democratization processes in society - Interview with Galina Mikhaleva The Co-Chair of the Council for the Consolidation of the Women’s Movement in Russia about labor rights, political rights and the connection between democratization processes in the russian society, the women's movement and gender equality. By Galina Mikhaleva
Women in the Russian labor market - Interview with Soja Khotkina The UN expert on gender equality issues about the situation of women on the labor market and about the aims which the women's movement should adopt. By Soja Chotkina
Memories of the Future This jubilee year of marking International Women’s Day and women solidarity within Montenegrin context sharpens a painful paradox lived by women wedged between socrealistic past and democratic future in, as it seems, intransient transitional present. By Paula Petričević
Some Thoughts about International Women’s Day How do feminists in Serbia perceive March 8? Do they believe that International Women’s Day is still relevant, especially in the country with socialist legacy? Do feminists in Serbia feel that March 8 is “the day of their own”? - A summary of the research by By Adriana Zaharijević and Katarina Lončarević
Gender Influence on Educational Process This essay analyzes the influence of stereotypes in schools and the education system on the development of gender roles. It illustrates the differences between female and male students in schools and universities with respect to their academic performance, attitudes, expectations, and typical behavior patterns and analyzed the biological and social causes and reasons for these differences. By Kvara Guledani
March 8th in Russia: From Marxism to Sexism In Russia, Women’s Day was observed for the first time in 1913, in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The following article tells the development of the Women's Day from its beginnings to our days. By Yelena Maksimova