How Women Live in Saudi Arabia: Bans and Prejudices

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In public places a woman can only be in special, «female» zones. In Saudi Arabia, they are used to sharing everything by gender: many houses have two entrances, schoolchildren of different sexes study in different buildings at different times, zones in shopping centers are also divided. This is done in order to minimize the contact of women with other strangers.

A Young Trucker Told About Her Work

There are some women who are not afraid to go beyond the generally accepted framework and do as their hearts tell them, even if it alerts the society and raises a lot of perplexing questions. Ekaterina Mironova, a trucker from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia is just such a woman. She told about her work, a 20-ton truck and the dangers on the road in one of the interviews ...

Accident at a Speed of 20 km/h of the 1930s

What do you think was the situation on the roads and accident statistics in the 1930s? How was car safety ensured? And how many people died in car accidents in those days and now? Little by little about everything in this photo compilation from places of accidents that occurred about 100 years ago!