It was an emotional moment and ceremony Monday in Los Angeles when Nexstar’s 2024 Remarkable Woman was named
More than 100 Remarkable Women winners from across the nation have gathered in Los Angeles for a once-in-a-lifetime trip.
MONROVIA – In a sharp rebuttal to recent comments made by Representative Yekeh Kolubah, the Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has vehemently criticized the lawmaker for his disparaging remarks against Women Human Rights Defenders. The statement comes in response to Rep. Kolubah’s derogatory characterization of women rights defenders as “less busy individuals” during a []
Researchers have discovered that pregnancy delivers a special gift to mothers — and it's not only their newborns.Last month, a new study published in Cell Metabolism, a peer-reviewed scientific journal, showed that scientists have confirmed what previous studies have shown: Pregnancy takes a toll on a woman's body in terms of her biological age. In other words, pregnancy accelerates aging. But researchers also found that any acceleration can be greatly reversed postpartum.Researchers tracked...
A pioneering day for professional women's basketball in this country. Player wages in the five-team Tauihi league will double this season - meaning female players will earn more than their male counterparts. The season is also shifting from a July to an October start, with international expansion likely next year. Sky Sport head of commercialisation Justin Nelson says the league has attracted a good range of corporate partners to fund this pay increase. 'This is a competition that started a...
Aluko said there are safety concerns both physically, in stadiums, as well as on social media. And questioned the effect it will have on girls who are now 'alive to football'
(The Center Square) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics said Monday that transgender women may not participate in women sports in their sanctioned events. The policy posted on the NAIA’s website states that “Only NAIA student-athletes whose biological sex is female may participate in NAIA-sponsored female sports.” The policy also states that women beginning hormone therapy are not eligible to participate in women’s sports. “This policy will be...
Exclusive: Fears the ‘system isn’t fit for purpose’ as data reveals shocking number of men released on bail who go on to kill women
The calendar might say 2024, but for MSNBC’s Joy Reid, it is still 2012. On Tuesday’s installment of The ReidOut, the eponymous host declared that it was “grotesque” for pro-lifers to quote Abraham Lincoln while also demanding women “wake up” because “the Republican Party has openly declared war on women.” In recent times, the Heritage Foundation and their Project 2025 have become Reid’s boogeymen. Heritage’s vice president of domestic policy is a man named Roger Severino, and Reid warned that...
The calendar might say 2024, but for MSNBC’s Joy Reid, it is still 2012. On Tuesday’s installment of The ReidOut, the eponymous host declared that it was “grotesque” for pro-lifers to quote Abraham Lincoln while also demanding women “wake up” because “the Republican Party has openly declared war on women.” In recent times, the Heritage Foundation and their Project 2025 have become Reid’s boogeymen. Heritage’s vice president of domestic policy is a man named Roger Severino, and Reid warned that...
Saudi Arabia has been chosen to lead a top United Nations (UN) women's rights group. Campaigners have since lashed out at the unopposed bid, pointing the finger at the UN for ignoring the nation's "abysmal" treatment of women.Abdulaziz Alwasil, Saudi Arabia's envoy to the UN, was named the chair of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Alwasil's claim to the women's rights chair was utterly unchallenged, with no objection from any members present at the annual meeting.Sources have also...
It was a raucous scene Friday night at Minneapolis' dedicated women's