Bhikkhunis are the fully ordained nuns of Theravada Buddhism.  A number of articles have been written by Dr. David N. Snyder and others in regard to the issues relating to bhikkhunis, the reinstatement of the bhikkhuni Order, Buddhism and Misogyny, and other issues.  This page will serve as a link to these many pages.

Bhikkhuni ordination 

Modern Theravada 

Buddhism and Misogyny 

8 Garudhammas 

Can a woman be a Buddha? 

32 marks of a Great Man 

Ven. Sanghamitta 

Sanghamitta Day 

 Women and Buddhism by Bhante Sujato

 Outstanding Women in Buddhism Awards

Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women 

Dr. Bhikkhuni Dhammananda, Thai Bhikkhunis 

Alliance for bhikkhunis

Dhammadharini Vihara