Gülsüm Kav Combats Femicide In A Politically Hostile Environment
Gülsüm Kav was born in Amasya, Turkey, in 1971. She grew up in a secular family surrounded by strong female role models. Her mother and aunts were hard working and resilient, showing Kav from a young age that women were never to be viewed as second-class citizens, which was a view that was not always exhibited in Turkish society…