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The Contemporary Women's Issues database provides full-text access to global information on women in over 190 countries, bringing together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "gray" literature, and the alternative press. It includes publications in journals; newsletters; and research reports from non-profit groups, government, and international agencies. Topics include human rights; violence and exploitation; education; workplace; family life; legal status; health; reproductive rights; gender equity; and lesbian concerns, among others.

Searching of full text is available using keywords, word phrases, and author names. The database features Boolean and proximity operator searching, as well as search limitation by date, subject area, geographical region, article type, publication type, and source.

Dates covered   1992 - present
Updating frequency   Weekly
Sources   Biographies, book reviews, columns, editorials, instructional articles, interviews, media reviews, organization overviews/profiles, personal overviews/profiles, personal stories, research, speeches/addresses, and scholarly articles from bibliographies, books, newspapers, directories, fact sheets, guides, journals, newsletters, pamphlets, reports, and statistical publications.
Type of coverage   Indexing with full-text of most items.
Print Counterpart or related resources   There is no print counterpart.
Provider   Producer and vendor: Responsive Database Services, Inc.
Vendor or electronic presentation provider: Gale Group
Help   A Help button at the top of every screen links to search help.
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