Tibetan Women – Where do they stand?
They lost again and this time it was a big loss: 47 – 0. I am talking about my school’s all-girl basketball team and as expected everyone blamed those girls for not playing well, especially me.
Nun or prostitute? Tibet’s women face few choices
It’s evening in Shigatse and the lights are coming on. In the Chinese district of the Tibetan mountain town, strings of fairy lights flicker around rows of shopfronts where women perch waiting for customers and men stumble out from backroom corridors.
Fight To Free Tibet Deserves Attention
I knew Palden Gyatso was a man of divine purpose when the 78-year-old Buddhist monk postponed digging into Dakpa Gyaltsen’s specially prepared feast to talk about freeing Tibet.
Braille Without Borders Gives New Hope to Blind Children in Tibet
Eight years ago, Sabriye Tenberken, a German woman rode horseback across Tibetan countryside to find blind children to attend her new school.
Spiritualism and Science In The Modern World: His Holiness the Dalai Lama Leads Symposium in Houston, Texas
On September 21, 2005, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, head of state and spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, will be the keynote presenter at a symposium held in Houston, TX.