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Women were barred from Liechtenstein’s throne for 400 years; new rule lets the firstborn inherit regardless of gender
Liechtenstein has made a progressive move by updating its royal succession laws to favor gender equality. Now, the first-born child will inherit the throne, breaking traditional norms. This decision aligns with several European countries where female heirs are already established, like Great Britain, which pioneered similar reforms in 2011. Meanwhile, Japan still grapples with its frustrating male-only inheritance policy that raises many questions.
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