Around the world

April 12, 2007

- In the US, a radio host makes a racist and sexist remark about a women’s college basketball team. Here’s the response of the Rutgers women.

- In India, an absurdly personal appraisal form for women civil servants, to be introduced from next year, is apparently being reviewed.

- In Britain, the leader of the Anglican church in Wales has called for his church to let women priests become bishops.

- In Canada, breast cancer deaths have gone down by 25% in two decades. Screening helps!

- In Chennai, a car driving course for women.