Written By: Hakim Bigzaad The United Nations Women’s Section has released a report stating that the majority of the victims of the Herat earthquake were women and children, with a focus on women in their aid efforts. This institution, which recently elaborated on its assistance to earthquake victims in Herat, emphasized that 58% of the […]
A good memoir should be more than an autobiography and less than a confessional but contain elements of both. As a reader, I am less interested in being overwhelmed with family trauma and pathos except when it informs the greater tale being told. Quite often, it is the memoirs that feature an excess of pathos More
Iran expands public crackdown on women and girls, sparking public anger (Third column, 11th story, link) Related stories:Nearly intact missiles being found in Israel desert
The new wave of repression appears to be one of the most significant efforts to roll back perceived social gains in the aftermath of the 2022 protest movement.
Bisexual women die 37 percent younger than heterosexual women. Meanwhile while lesbian women die 20 percent sooner, the Harvard study found. READ MORE: How
Written By: Tabasum Nasiry The United Nations Women’s Organization has announced that, with its support, one woman has paved the way for 80 other women to enter the handicraft industry. On Monday, April 29th, the organization revealed in a message on its social media platform X about the investment of an Afghan woman supported by […]
Sarah Fillier and Allyson Simpson were the first two players to make public statements and posts announcing their PWHL draft declaration on a public forum, but they won't be the last. Welcome to the PWHL's public draft declaration era.
Years of pressure by those fined for urinating in street due to lack of facilities pays off with €4m plansThe need kicked in as Geerte Piening was on her way home from a bar one night in 2015. She swiftly weighed her options: it was past closing time in Amsterdam’s lively Leidseplein area, meaning she could not duck into a bar to use their facilities, while the nearest public toilet was 2km away.She resorted to squatting in an alleyway, coaxing her friends to cover her as she did so. Police soon...
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. An opening ceremony was held Wednesday for a new exhibit at the Hamilton Public Library that commemorates missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. The exhibit, titled “Missing,” is a visual display of 21 red dresses that’s set up in the first floor living room in the city’s central library. It’s meant to […]
Ever wonder what the inside of San Antonio’s iconic Tower Life Building looks like? If so, Amigo Walking Tours is offering a chance to do just that before the 1929 neo-gothic landmark undergoes a multi-million dollar renovation this summer. The distinctive eight-sided office building was the tallest structure in San Antonio until the Tower of the Americas was finished in 1968.
Women’s basketball has recently gained a massive amount of attention and recognition. Despite this, a double standard still exists when evaluating and comparing the performance of female athletes. This is especially evident when comparing the fan response to Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, two highly talented basketball players subject to vastly different levels of scrutiny
King Charles III will visit a cancer treatment center to mark a return to public-facing duties after his own diagnosis.