Women against women against feminism

06/06/2024

https://www.mamamia.com.au/what-is-micro-feminism/

We love to see it!

24/05/2024

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/20/scientists-make-potential-breast-cancer-breakthrough-preserve-issues-in-gel

Ability to preserve tissue in a special gel solution for at least a week will help doctors identify most effective drug treatments

18/05/2024

https://apnews.com/article/congo-prime-minister-woman-elections-africa-93aa0215824f59c4e287ad8a5d3deb7e

Congo's president has appointed the country’s first female prime minister, fulfilling a campaign promise and taking an important step toward the formation of a new government after his reelection late last year.

17/05/2024

https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO2405/S00080/young-women-form-the-young-feminist-network.htm

The network, established with assistance from FWRM, will be used as a platform by these young women to actively respond to national issues such as the lack of women in leadership positions, gender discrimination, violence against young women and ...

16/05/2024

https://www.salon.com/2024/05/11/motherless-daughters-of-the-ineffable-sea/

There is a severe lack of data on daughters who have lost their mothers. Unnumbered, are we many or one?

13/05/2024

https://timesca.com/a-steep-rise-in-popularity-of-women-only-carriages-on-kazakhstans-trains/

Since the beginning of this year, some 70 thousand women in Kazakhstan have opted to travel by train in carriages designated as "women's cars". According to

11/05/2024

https://theconversation.com/femicide-many-countries-around-the-world-are-making-the-killing-of-women-a-specific-crime-heres-why-its-needed-227526

Croatia has become the latest in a string of nations to make killing women because of their gender a specific offence.

04/05/2024

https://bitterwinter.org/another-human-rights-problem-in-kazakhstan-domestic-abuse/

Domestic abuse in Kazakhstan must stop, demands a new generation of students, dismayed by entrenched attitudes in their culture.

26/04/2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw59e7dg2nlo

The first minister says anyone affected by misogyny will be covered, whatever their biological s*x.

25/04/2024

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/04/1148891

The UN verified 3,688 cases of r**e and other s*xual violence committed in war in 2023, a “dramatic increase” of 50 per cent over the previous year, the Security Council heard on Tuesday.

22/04/2024

https://www.newsweek.com/refugees-would-get-millions-housing-under-new-bill-1891520

The House on Saturday will vote on a package of spending bills, including funds for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

21/04/2024

https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/afghan-women-silent-victims-taliban-brutality

The Taliban is on a relentless mission to erase women from the political, economic, and societal discourse of Afghanistan.

21/04/2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c51nj1qnvg5o

The government announces a 10-year plan to tackle pollution in the River Wye.

18/04/2024

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/renewable-energy-solar-climate-targets-b2529461.html

Scientists say we have reached an ‘irreversible tipping point’ that will see fossil fuels phased out

16/04/2024

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/12/ban-headscarves-france-secularism-exclusion-intolerance

This failed policy was sold as a defence of French secularism. Instead it has opened the floodgates of intolerance and become a tool for exclusion, says French writer and activist Rokhaya Diallo

16/04/2024

https://www.sci.news/othersciences/neuroscience/human-brain-mimicking-tissues-12848.html

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a technique for connecting lab-grown brain-mimicking tissue in a way that resembles circuits in our brain.

12/04/2024

https://apnews.com/article/cement-concrete-carbon-emissions-energy-climate-buildings-a01ea5e9962d3f00a98227e06e2b7917

The cement industry is one of the largest emitters of carbon dioxide and is responsible for some 8% of global emissions each year.

03/04/2024

https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4563692-in-a-historic-election-year-women-are-the-force-for-democratic-renewal/

Activists, especially young women, are ground-truthing progressive democratic values, leading protests and calls for transformative change.

02/04/2024

https://www.who.int/news/item/27-03-2024-who-calls-for-greater-attention-to-violence-against-women-with-disabilities-and-older-women

Older women and women with disabilities face particular risk of abuse, yet their situation is largely hidden in most global and national violence-related data, according to two new publications released today by the World Health Organization (WHO).

29/03/2024

https://www.africanews.com/2024/03/20/the-first-woman-to-run-for-president-in-years-inspires-hope-in-senegal/

Anta Babacar Ngom, a 40-year-old business executive, is a voice for both women and young people — groups hit hard by the country's economic troubles, widespread unemployment and rising prices.

27/03/2024

https://www.facebook.com/100000186830968/posts/8045589585457189/

25/03/2024

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/03/21/ozempic-pregnancy-weight-loss-drugs-fertility/73032645007/

Doctors say there are two reasons why weight loss drugs appear to boost fertility, but they say these medications should never be taken to get pregnant.

24/03/2024

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/19/breast-cancer-drug-may-help-thousands-more-women

Pembrolizumab is used to treat triple-negative form of disease but researchers say it could be used more widely

22/03/2024

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/gender-affirming-haircuts

Acute Salon in Fort Worth, Texas, provides free and sliding-scale hair appointments for the q***r and trans community.

18/03/2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68565425

How 54 Malawian women trafficked to Oman to work in slave-like conditions were rescued.

13/03/2024

https://www.brusselstimes.com/957370/several-hundred-people-take-part-in-lieges-feminist-bike-rally

The theme of this year's parade was on the seldom-seen yet glaring issue of economic violence against women.

09/03/2024

https://www.mercycorps.org/action/send-message-women-participants-around-world?akid=17251.1800999._E9KBq&rd=1&source=EC0WUMSTZGNZZ0308242&t=4&utm_campaign=monthly%2Bcultivation&utm_content=international%2Bwomens%2Bday%2Bcultivation%2Bmar%2B8%2B2024&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cultivation

Candelaria is a production technician and commercialization manager at an amaranth production facility in Guatemala.

07/03/2024

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/minnesota-womens-sports-bar

A Bar of Their Own is the latest in an emerging trend of women's sports bars across the U.S. and is the first of its kind in the Midwest.

05/03/2024

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/minnesota-community-solar-program

A new state law is ushering in several changes to the state’s community solar program, with developers seeing new rules and requirements, as well as new opportunities.