Even though there are Qatari female ambassadors, judges, ministers and even race jockeys, the gaps between women and men in employment, education, health and politics are still wide. Photos: AP
The foreign fans descending on Doha for the 2022 World Cup will find a country where women work, hold public office and cruise in their supercars along the city's palm-lined corniche.
They've been driving for decades, unlike in Saudi Arabia, where women gained the right just a few years ago.
