Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, further reinforced the principles of gender equality by founding the Khalsa in 1699. He bestowed the surname 'Kaur' upon Sikh women, meaning 'princess ...

An 80-year-old woman in a remote Russian region of Sakhalin has lived her whole life with a needle in her brain -- likely because she was a victim of a failed infanticide, local health authorities ...