Suddenly women and girls seem to be invisible. Women are no longer the top priority, even at the Women’s Sports Foundation, which advocates for the rights of biological men who identify as women or trans women to participate in women’s sports. This despite the science that clearly shows that transRead More →
Saudi Arabia has released two women’s rights activists detained nearly three years ago after serving their sentences, the London-based Saudi rights organization ALQST said on Sunday. Samar Badawi and Nassima al-Sadah were arrested in July 2018, along with more than a dozen other activists, on suspicion of harming Saudi interests,Read More →
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama (left) congratulate Samar Badawi of Saudi Arabia during the 2012 State Department International Women of Courage Award Winners’ Ceremony in Washington on March 8, 2012 REUTERS / Gary Cameron Register now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterRead More →
HYANNIS – A new computer lab in a halfway house for recently incarcerated women received a blessing from Fall River Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha on Tuesday to support a technology program that empowers women to gain work skills and literacy. The computer lab at St. Clare’s Home is atRead More →
Nigerian activist Aisha Yesufu started participating in protests as a student almost three decades ago – but she says it hasn’t been easy. Nigerian women activists were on the front lines during the October 2020 #EndSARS mass protests against police brutality by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. However, she says theyRead More →
Anyone white could blame themselves for whatever comes to their mind. Not just working, killing or mutilating you, but getting dirty. I got you so dirty that you couldn’t love yourself anymore. Some things disappear. Some things remain. I used to think it was my memory… What I remember isRead More →
Waxahachie ISD Health and Wellness Director Melissa Bousquet, RN BSN, received the ROSE award from the Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps. This was the third year that the organization has awarded the ROSE award, which stands for Recognition of Service Excellence. This award recognizes two businesswomen, two women in ministryRead More →