Matters of the Mind

The extra mental and emotional load women carry

By TENGKU PUTERI IMAN AFZAN
Women in abusive relationships often feel lonely and trapped in their fear. — AFP

Yesterday was International Women’s Day (IWD).

Typically, it is a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

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