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Real estate agent Aracelis Bonet, 50, home schools her son Adam Martinez, 14, who is affected by severe autism, in their Orlando home on October 1, 2020. - As the pandemic rages in the United States, Aracelis Bonet has had to make a choice between her job and caring for her autistic son. The Orlando, Florida, woman decided to largely put on hold her job as a real estate agent to make sure her 14-year-old son had the constant care he needs. She now works at most 15 hours a week, resulting in a big drop in income. (Photo by Gianrigo MARLETTA / AFP)

Pandemic forces more US women back into home
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8 women sworn in as judges in Kuwait in historic first
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#MeToo in Iran: Women break long silence
Former US Secretary of State and former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton poses with sculptor Meredith Bergmann after the unveiling of the statue of women's rights pioneers Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Sojourner Truth in Central Park in New York on August 26, 2020, marking the park's first statue of real-life women. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION

NY's Central Park inaugurates statue of 'real women,' a first
In this photo taken on August 7, 2020, a sign of the National University of Singapore is displayed at the campus entrance in Singapore. - Sexual harassment and assaults against women are not being taken seriously enough in Singapore, activists warn, after students at elite universities were given punishments criticised as too lenient for their crimes. (Photo by Catherine LAI / AFP) / TO GO WITH: Singapore-justice-rights-gender, FOCUS by Catherine LAI

12 days for assault: Fury at weak penalties for attacks on women
(FILES) In this combination of file pictures created on July 29, 2020 shows a woman watching videos of (L to R) Egyptian influencers Haneen Hossam and Mowada al-Adham, who were sentenced to two years in prison on charges of violation public morals, on the video-sharing app TikTok in Egypt's capital Cairo. - Social media has become a new and dangerous battleground for women's rights in Egypt after young TikTok influencers were jailed while a resurgent #MeToo movement decried male sexual violence. On July 27, a court sentenced five female social media influencers, Haneen Hossam, Mowada al-Adham and three others, to two years in jail each on charges of violating public morals over content posted to video-sharing app TikTok. (Photos by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)

Egypt mulls law to protect identity of women amid 'MeToo movement'
Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) shout slogans during a protest to draw attention to their plight of underpayment and lack of protection from the COVID-19 coronavirus infection, in New Delhi on August 9, 2020. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)

India women on the frontline strike for pay and protection
A crow sits on a signpost on a deserted beach in the French Riviera city of Nice, southern France, on May 1, 2020, on the 46th day of a lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus. (Photo by VALERY HACHE / AFP)

Women facing risk of sex attacks
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 10, 2019 Megan Rapinoe (C) and members of the World Cup-winning US women's soccer team take part in a ticker tape parade for the women's World Cup champions in New York. - A federal judge dismissed the United States women's soccer team's bid for equal pay on May 1, 2020, rejecting claims the players had been underpaid in a crushing defeat for the reigning world champions. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

Biden backs women's team after lawsuit setback
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Committee strips Kuwaiti citizenship of 1,647 individuals
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Oxford Academy School students pose for a photo with their Kuwait Times copies.
Oxford Academy School students visit Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
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Sons of Yusuf: Visionary Kuwaiti brothers revolutionizing Arabian Gulf sound
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Municipal Councilmember Aliaa Al-Farsi
Municipal Council environment committee urges urgent reforms for Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
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NEW YORK: Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana entitled "Comedian" is on display during a media preview at Sotheby's on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP
Banana taped to wall ‘artwork’ sells for $6.2m