South Vietnamese Women Show Wide Influence Across Society
An Associated Press piece details the prominent roles of women in South Vietnam, from Dalat mayor Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hau to senators, bankers, and midwife program directors. It notes Western beauty trends, cosmetic surgery, beauty contests, and wives influencing politics, while rural women work in fields and shops amid war. It also discusses family structures, divorce rarity, and multifamily living.