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Ends 21:45 This event will take place in central Glasgow ‒ venue TBA Join Susanna Rustin, Susan Dalgety and Lucy Hunter Blackburn, with chair Johann Lamont, for an evening of discussion about […]Friday, November 1, 2024 from womensgrid - network
“We welcome the new duty on employers to protect workers from sexual harassment in the workplace, under the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023. “While the Act […]Friday, November 1, 2024 from The latest WWD Headlines
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Chancellor’s clothing choice shrewdly followed fashion footsteps of Thatcher, Harris and 17th-century menswear It was a budget the chancellor said would “match the greatest economic moments in Labour history”, and for the occasion Rachel...Friday, November 1, 2024 from The latest WWD Headlines
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Trend underlines vast gender divide as election approaches, as experts say some women face pressure to ‘toe the line’ politically at home US couples: did you vote for a different candidate than your partner? Mackenzie Owens and her...Friday, November 1, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Go-to products for men who want a low-effort way to blur lines and mattify shine A male friend of mine recently had to appear on camera and asked me how he could look a bit more polished without needing (or appearing) to be...Friday, November 1, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Finding an outfit for Fireworks Night that’s both toasty and stylish can be tricky. But we have some neat ideas, with smoky autumnal fragrances to match Continue reading...Thursday, October 31, 2024 from The latest WWD Headlines
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#NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence against Women UN Theme for 16 Days of Action 2024 November 11 November 2024 ~ Soroptimists Orange The World for 16 Days of Action […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Event by Reclaim The Night Devon Positive Light Projects This is a fully inclusive event, we invite everyone who wants to see an end to street harassment and gender-based violence […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Event by 16 Days of Action Devon Meet at Pannier Market, Barnstaple A peaceful march around the town. Afterwards there will be a free Trauma Informed Boxing Workshop and entertainment […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Event by 16 Days of Action Devon Meeting outside Bideford Library (Arts Centre, The Quay) for a candlelit vigil to connect and share spoken word in honour of woman and […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Join Soroptimist International St Albans and District Oranging the World and saying NO! to violence against women in 2024 #OrangeTheWorldHerts – this year’s theme is CALL IT OUT ! click […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
What is 16 Days of Action? 16 Days of Action is an annual campaign which takes place between 25 November (the International Day Against Violence Against Women) and 10 December […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Imagine D&G without Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women! 16 Days of Action Against Gender Based Violence is an international campaign that runs from November 25th (the United Nations Day […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from womensgrid - network
Imagine if Dundee said, “No More” You deserve a city without Gender-Based Violence 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign. The campaign begins on the […]Thursday, October 31, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Alicia and Tola, now in their late 30s, met on an internet chatroom in the 90s. They reconnected through Facebook years later and remain close, despite living on opposite sides of the Atlantic Tell us your story of how you met someone...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...Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
From snow-clearing to bus stops, civic furniture to football teams, women and men are considered and treated equally in this small city in Scandinavia – with the aim of making life happier for everyone The big red puma is the focal point...Monday, October 28, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
How did the idea of a grotesque, green-skinned, broomstick-riding hag come about? It was a lethal combination of church zealots, the invention of the printing press – and male doctors contemptuous of female healers What comes to mind...Sunday, October 27, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
More than half the women in the UK over the age of 50 will suffer a fracture. But can more awareness – and some heavy lifting – help us beat many of the effects of osteoporosis? Imagine a room full of women. Imagine half of them breaking...Saturday, October 26, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Is it a betrayal to speak the harsh truth that childbirth can cost a mother’s body in ways that will never fully repair? To speak only of the wonderment of a new human? I thought it was stupendous, giving birth. I felt like an Amazon,...Saturday, October 26, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Overwhelmed by the number of products on sale? Tempted to try a time-saving trick? Our beauty columnist shares her expert tips on what works – and what to swerve • 50 best beauty bargains for under £20 I’ve been writing about beauty for...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
CAIRO, Oct 24 (IPS) - In a significant move to address the challenges faced by people with disabilities and the elderly, six Egyptian parliamentary committees met in Cairo on October 12 to discuss national strategies and legislative...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
KAMPALA, Oct 24 (IPS) - Until recently, Margaret Natabi would never have dreamed of taking her anti-corruption fight on the streets of Uganda's capital, Kampala. Read the full story, “Meet The Young Women Arrested for Fighting Corruption...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
Ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Haiti, Sudan and Ukraine and beyond reveal that females are disproportionately affected – from gender-based violence to rape used as a tool of war – but the UN chief’s newly released report suggests eight ways...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
The UN on Thursday launched the “Common Pledge” initiative, designed to bring together mediators, governments, and civil society to ensure the full, equal and meaningful engagement of women in peace processes. Read the full story, “New...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
From classic cotton sets to luxe silky separates, these women’s nightwear picks will make you glad for the shorter days this season The best sleep aids recommended by experts: from blue light-blockers to apps to help you nap The...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
She has battled all the odds to haul trucks, carry cars and hold up columns like an ancient god – and is currently the strongest woman in the UK, Europe and the world. Now she wants to take her extraordinary quest even further ... The...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
While not a formal diagnosis, an autoimmune dysfunction known as breast implant illness has gained traction In 2016, when Britney Pollock was 26, she decided to get breast implants: 400 cubic cm of silicone, inserted under her pectoral...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct 23 (IPS) - Bronisław Malinowski (1884 – 1942) did for several years conduct socio-anthropological research in the Trobriand Islands. Returning to England after World War I, he wrote several ground breaking books,...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
IDLIB, Syria, Oct 23 (IPS) - Children in northern Syria are suffering from hunger, illness, and malnutrition as a result of poverty, poor living conditions for most families, and the collapse of purchasing power amid the soaring prices...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
The United Nations marked 15 years of its mandate on sexual violence and conflict with a commemoration ceremony held in New York on Wednesday. Read the full story, “‘Trauma that echoes across generations’: UN highlights weaponisation of...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled last year compared to 2022, accounting for 40 per cent of all deaths in war, while UN-verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence increased by 50 per cent. Read the full...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
The female counterpart to new jack swing, which exploded in the late 80s by fusing hip-hop, pop and R&B, was thrilling – but held back by sexism, racism and dodgy contracts A flash of Technicolor fills the screen, as four women spin...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.Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
A deepening demographic crisis is roiling Ukraine, exacerbated by Russia’s full-scale invasion, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, said on Tuesday, underscoring an urgent need for comprehensive recovery strategies...Monday, October 21, 2024 from Global Issues News Headlines for “Women’s Rights”
ASTANA/TOKYO, Oct 21 (IPS) - In a vibrant display of culture and tradition, Kazakhstan recently hosted the 5th World Nomad Games in Astana, celebrating the enduring spirit of nomadic heritage against a backdrop of modernity and...Sunday, October 20, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Pictures taken in the delivery room could be triggering for those who go through trauma, but for Chloë Hamilton inviting a photographer into the delivery room was a way to connect with her child. Here, she writes about the intimacy and...Sunday, October 20, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
If birth rates are falling it could be down to choosing childlessness, rather than economics or infertility There are more people dying in the UK every year than there are people being born. It’s a stark news story to read over toast,...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.Friday, October 18, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
It might be that you are looking for an idyll that doesn’t exist and rejecting real – though perhaps at times messy – relationships Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a problem sent in by a reader Do “ romantic comedy friendships ”...Thursday, October 17, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Kate, 49, and Abby, 52, struck up a conversation on a flight from New York to London in the 90s. They have been close friends ever since As a friendly student who loved to travel, striking up a conversation on a flight wasn’t unusual for...Monday, October 14, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Céline Pernet places a number of willing volunteers in front of a camera and asks them a series of candid questions, and the responses form a fascinating tapestry of experience In an era where conversations between strangers often take...Sunday, October 13, 2024 from Women | The Guardian
Do certain ‘friends’ leave you feeling drained and demotivated every time you meet? You need to have a word with them – and yourself Ellie used to wonder why she always felt drained after spending time with her friends. Then she noticed...Friday, October 11, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Scientists have identified a protein that blocks the activity of bone-forming cells (osteoblasts) by stopping them from maturing during the journey to sites of bone formation, a new study has found.Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from ScienceDaily: Women's Health News
Dying cells are typically expelled from epithelial sheets to prevent foreign substances and microorganisms from entering, but the mechanism underlying this process is unclear. A recent study has revealed a calcium-mediated mechanism...