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‘Stoney’ has been worn by everyone from Drake to Keir Starmer, but its position as label of choice on the terraces gets the highest attention score. We talk to its chair and former owner In a quiet corner of Stone Island’s flagship...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Salary: £30,825k-£34,834k pa + £500 Training Budget Hours: 35 hours full time Location: Barnet, London Contract: Contract (24 months fixed term with a view to extending, however this is funding dependent.) Women Only: Women, Non- Binary...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Salary: £27,000-£30,000 pro rata per annum Hours: 21 Location:This role will involve hybrid working from home and WGN offices based in Vauxhall, as well as occasional travel across London Contract: Permanent Women Only(*): Yes About the...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Volunteer post Expenses: Reasonable travel expenses for in-person meetings Hours: 5-10 hours a month. Online attendance is required at 10 trustee meetings per year, plus in person attendance at one away day and the AGM. About the Group:...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
#NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence against Women UN Theme for 16 Days of Action 2024 November 21 November 2024 16:00 ~ Reclaim the Night Rotherham ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ ♀ 22 November 2024 18:00 ~ Reclaim the...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Join us on the 25th November 2024 for Moray’s First Reclaim the Night. Event by Moray RapeCrisis March With Us to End Gender-Based Violence! Reclaim the Night is a movement which aims to raise awareness of gender-based violence, promote...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
March in support of tackling violence against women and girls Join our march and ribbon tie to show your support in tacking violence against women and girls. On Monday 25 November the community is invited to join a march through...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Clackmannanshire’s Violence Against Women and Girls Partnership hosts the National 16 Days of Activism Campaign. The Council is joining with partners in Clackmannanshire’s Violence Against Women and Girls Partnership to hold events...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (IPS) - The future of childhood will be fundamentally shaped by the interventions taken in the present that can determine how children's rights are protected amid compounding issues. As a new report from UNICEF shows,...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov 20 (IPS) - Today, women in Africa generally have better access to education, healthcare, and opportunities than ever before. Yet, as they step into the world, a gap between them and their male counterparts...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (IPS) - Every year, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign led by UN Women serves as a powerful reminder of the widespread violence women and girls face worldwide. Read the full story,...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
In midlife, I prioritize roomy designs that helped me move with ease. I had been searching for that freedom all along A few weeks ago, getting dressed to take my kids to a comics festival, I put on a pair of tapered maroon jersey pants....Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Gisèle Pelicot waived her anonymity to put drug-facilitated rape in the spotlight, and her experiences of sexual violence have shocked the world. So what else do we know about this most hidden of crimes? A magistrate and HR executive in...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
MONTREAL, Canada, Nov 19 (IPS) - Negar Mohtashami Khojasteh is with the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch.In Indonesia's humid heat, I watched as dozens of men on motorcycles lingered outside the garment factory gates, their...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 19 (IPS) - Over the past week, the deployment of the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti and extended efforts by the Haitian National Police has led to local gangs ramping up their offensives in...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Nov 18 (IPS) - Content warning: this interview contains details some readers may find distressing. CIVICUS discusses Sudan's civil war and its impact on women with Sulaima Elkhalifa, a Sudanese human rights defender and expert on...Monday, November 18, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Further to our statement of 8th November 2024 Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre apologises to Rosslyn Adams for having alleged that she was transphobic and acknowledges that: there was no evidence to support that allegation; its disciplinary...Monday, November 18, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Supporting all maternity service users to navigate the system as it exists, and campaigning for a system which truly meets the needs of all. AIMS interactive online workshops: Focusing on Induction of Labour Thursday 5th December 13:30...Monday, November 18, 2024 from womensgrid - network
ADVANCETALK is a series of four webinars that delve into the complex intersections between women’s experiences of domestic abuse and their involvement in offending and the criminal justice system. This series seeks to address the...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
INNSBRUCK, Austria, Nov 18 (IPS) - From the cost-of-living crisis to the impacts of war, cuts to social protection and even climate change, families worldwide are facing a combination of pressures that test their capacity to cope and...Monday, November 18, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role. Researchers have now pinpointed the exact location of a specific calcium channel fine-tuning the strength of pain signals. This...Sunday, November 17, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
From girl next door to Wagatha Christie trial defendant … a well-remunerated stint on I’m a Celebrity could be the remaking of the still-private media personality Hearing about Coleen Rooney signing up for the new series of ITV’s I’m a...Saturday, November 16, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Does self-protection have to mean rejecting men and sex and joining the 4B movement? Of course not – but it does mean recognising the power of cultural persuasion “Your body, my choice” wrote the troll on a post about my mother dying. It...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 15 (IPS) - It has been three years since the 2021 Taliban offensive and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan continues to grow more dire. Human rights violations are committed by the Taliban insurgent group on a...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
BAKU, Nov 15 (IPS) - Kaitiaki ! Whaia says she is at COP29 to bring indigenous wisdom to influence policy and to provide guardianship (kaitiaki) of the climate negotiations. Read the full story, “Walking with Wisdom: Whaia’s Mission to...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Nov 15 (IPS) - CIVICUS discusses the gender dimensions of genocide in Gaza with Kifaya Khraim, International Advocacy Coordinator at the Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC). Founded in 1991, WCLAC is a feminist...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
It is easy to forego your own pleasure at this time of year – wearing lace is a way of asserting your own right to Christmas fun and pleasure If I ask you a personal question will you promise not to take it the wrong way? Great. Do you,...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Kick off the festive season in velvet, silk and cosy knitwear Continue reading...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
This well-acted film is distilled from the experiences of three women in their 60s and 70s who speak with wit and warmth Costa Rican film-maker Antonella Sudasassi Furniss has curated a docudrama distilled from the experiences of three...Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A research team has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete with artificial organelles. For the first time, the researchers have also been able to emulate natural cell-cell communication using these...Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
The rise of ‘separatist’ movements rests on the idea that when misogyny reigns supreme, a sex strike can be a feminist act It only took a few hours after news of Donald Trump’s re-election for a sad spectacle to unfold online and beyond....Monday, November 11, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A new microscope is capable of live imaging of biological processes in such detail that moving protein complexes are visible.Sunday, November 10, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Long favoured by bodybuilders and other athletes, this supplement is breaking out into the mainstream, as study after study suggests a host of benefits for our minds as well as our bodies. Are there any caveats? Until relatively...Sunday, November 10, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Olivia Williams has long balanced her talent with a desire to tell it how it is – and she’s now feeling more frank than ever. The Dune star gets more than a few things off her chest, from the Hollywood patriarchy to AI and living with...Saturday, November 9, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
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Australian researchers propose a new model to reduce ‘mum shaming’ over body size, which has negative health outcomes for mother and child Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast When Ahlia* was waiting to check in...Friday, November 8, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Guardian readers respond to an article separating fact from fiction on all things ‘down there’ As a gynaecological cancer surgeon, I am pleased to see some myths about vulvas and vaginas being busted ( Everything you ever wanted to know...Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Demonstrators in South Korea swore off heterosexual dating in protest against misogyny. Now the movement is sparking interest among young American women McKenna, who is 24 and lives in a rural, conservative state, recently got back on...Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
CJ and Lyndsey’s first date led to a journey to A&E. But they bonded over glassblowing, online zines and ADHD, and ended up proposing to each other Tell us your story of how you met someone special When Lyndsey joined a dating app in...Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to research.Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
At the French premiere of The Substance, the actor said ‘fear in America around the body’ could be seen in the country’s election Demi Moore says that the US is “built on Puritans, religious fanatics and criminals” and that “you’re kind...Sunday, November 3, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Damaging cuts | ‘Down below’ at the GP’s | The vagina dialogues | Boris Johnson is history already | Limoncello’s popularity Articles and letters ( 31 October ) pointing out the harmful gaps in budget funding have still omitted a key...Sunday, November 3, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman and Miranda July are showing us middle age can be full of sexual energy. So why do I feel so fatigued? Are middle-aged women absolute horndogs and does that make for good box office? That’s what Grazia...Saturday, November 2, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Women tell us how they feel about safety after the actor’s remark on using a phone as a weapon went viral Saoirse Ronan’s comment about women’s safety on The Graham Norton Show has gone viral after she said using a phone as a weapon is...Friday, November 1, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A team of researchers has uncovered a groundbreaking mechanism in the formation of harmful protein aggregates that lead to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's Disease. The team, led by Professor Norifumi Shioda and Associate...Thursday, October 31, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A comprehensive analysis of breast cancer metastases compares various methods and affords new insights into the biology of tumors.Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A new analysis has revealed detailed 3D maps of the internal structures of multiple tumor types. These cancer atlases reveal how different tumor cells -- and the cells of a tumor's surrounding environment -- are organized, in 3D, and how...Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers evaluated tissues for fibrosis using MeCo Score, a diagnostic tool that can potentially predict the likelihood of relapse or recurrence among patients with early-stage breast cancer.Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
A study suggests that menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) might have moderate effects on brain health, but this depends on past surgical history, the duration of treatment, and a woman's age at last use.Friday, October 18, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Researchers have developed an in vitro cancer model to investigate why breast cancer spreads to bone. Their findings hold promise for advancing the development of preclinical tools to predict breast cancer bone metastasis.