Supporting Caster Semenya means more than embracing her as an athlete
Colleen Lowe Morna and Sikhonzile Ndlovu examine how the media undermine the value of older women in our society.
Officially, the United Nations conference is being called Beijing and Beyond. But a worldwide NGO review entitled <i>Beijing Betrayed</i> concludes that "governments have failed to turn the platform into action". The report says that despite well-meaning statements, "many women in all regions are actually worse off than they were 10 years ago".