Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls (Audio)
This session was a meeting of the Women and Foreign Policy Roundtable Series.
Speakers: Yasmeen Hassan, Global Director, Equality Now
Anju Malhotra, Vice President of Research, Innovation, and Impact, International Center for Research on Women
Presider: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations
December 12, 2011
This meeting was presented by the Women and Foreign Policy Program.
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