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Republican Congressman Seriously Claims Straws Are Only for Women
In a strange appeal to a right-wing conception of masculinity, Representative Tim Burchett proclaimed that he does not drink any liquid…
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DBS’ Tan Su Shan ranked sixth in Fortune’s list of the most powerful women in business
Tan Su Shan, chief executive officer of DBS, has been named the sixth most powerful woman in business in Fortune magazine’s 2025 100 Most…
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Arrested for Singing While Female, in “My Orange Garden”
One thing is immediately clear in Anna-Sophia Richard’s short film “My Orange Garden,” and that is how much Faravaz loves to sing. She…
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I begged doctors to help for 15 years—now my diagnosis has come too late
I started experiencing symptoms of endometriosis when I was just 12 years old. And after 15 years of being ignored, I was finally…
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Rumaan Alam and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Female Protagonist
The writer Rumaan Alam has noticed that readers, especially as of late, can be quick to dismiss novels that have characters they find…
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Chemical Abortion Far More Dangerous to Women Than FDA Admits, Research Shows
The rate of serious adverse events after chemical abortion is at least 22 times as high as the FDA says, according to new data. Source link
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Another Problem with Medicaid: It’s Pushing Women Toward Abortion
Directing federal dollars to prenatal care could result in a better long-term financial picture if it helps Americans more readily welcome…
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Four Democrats Pass Bill Making It Harder for Married Women to Vote
“We’ve moved a lot of troops to Panama, and, uh, filled up some areas that we used to have, we didn’t have any longer, but we have them…
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Boomer, 68, makes eye-opening point about older women on TV, goes viral
A post highlighting how women over the age of 50 are portrayed on television has evolved since the 1980s has gone viral on Instagram. The…
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I asked 700 women about work-life balance—Their answers were alarming
A century ago, most women were expected to keep their ambitions within the walls of their homes. If they worked, it was often in…
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Conservative women push House GOP to reject proxy voting for lawmakers with new babies
Over a dozen female leaders representing prominent conservative organizations signed a letter urging House Republicans to reject an effort…
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Only 19% of start-up founders in Germany are women, study shows
"Startup Germany" is written on a disk during an event showcasing the German and Portuguese start-up scene at the Web Summit technology…
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Three South Korean Women Mysteriously Vanish During a Trip to the Las vegas
A South Korean family of three has vanished during a trip to the United States, leaving authorities and loved ones searching for answers.…
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Electric tricycles are a ticket to respect and prosperity for some rural women in Zimbabwe
WEDZA, Zimbabwe (AP) — Anna Bhobho, a 31-year-old housewife from rural Zimbabwe, was once a silent observer in her home, excluded from…
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HSBC’s revamp of key Asia division costs women senior roles
A global overhaul at HSBC Holdings has seen female executives in Asia lose out after the lender asked managers to reapply for senior roles…
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The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Virgins
How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny. Source link
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'They took all the women here': Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak
Warning: This article contains distressing content, including descriptions of rape, from the start. "He told me that if I tried to escape,…
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Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children
Mali's military government says it is investigating allegations that soldiers "coldly executed" at least 24 civilians in the north of the…
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The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters
Because this is what the SAVE Act does with ruthless efficiency: It creates a backdoor to the disenfranchisement of millions of…
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Why doctors think cancer is on the rise in millennial women
Many people mistakenly believe that cancer is primarily a disease of aging, but new data from the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals a…
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League of Women Voters wallops Congress for not standing up to Trump
The League of Women Voters demanded Friday that members of Congress do more to stop President Trump, saying they need to "restore…
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Over 150 women raped during Congo prison break, U.N. says
At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations…
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More than 100 women raped and burned alive in DR Congo jailbreak, UN says
More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN.…
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Two Long Island Women Charged in Teen's Disappearance, Seven Arrested in Total
Two women from Long Island have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of 14-year-old Emmarae Gervasi. The latest arrests…