A peaceful protest by dozens of women who marched through the streets of Kabul today chanting “Bread, work and freedom” was attacked and dispersed by gunfire from Taliban forces. Photos and videos on social media showed Taliban forces firing warning shots and violently attacking the women to break up their gathering in the heart of […]
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Idaho, pro-life Republicans: women can be left to die to save fetuses
A frequent refrain of conservatives who get excited in the weeks following theannulment of the sentence Roe vs Wade it goes more or less like this: “Abortion has not been outlawed, the Supreme Court is only returning the decision to the states. Do not become hysterical! ». Technically it is true, in practice this argument […]
Paola Egonu sets the record: between talent and teamwork
Paola Egonu is reconfirmed to be the woman of records. In the Nations League final against Brazil, she surpassed herself: she led the Italian national team to victory and broke a world record with the fastest dunk ever: 112.7 km per hour. All this earned her the title of MPV, best hitter of the competition. […]
Giada Todesco: «Getting out of eating disorders is possible. Also thanks to an app “
Starting from a life experience that left a scar to revolutionize one’s existence and try to do it for others as well. From this assumption it was born a year ago MyCherry Appthe free app that teaches people a tidy up, organize and monitor your lifestyle. The creator is Giada TodescoInstagram influencer with almost 500,000 […]
Grandparents, parents and grandchildren under one roof? An investment for mothers
Choosing to live with your children’s grandparents, the whole extended family under one roof? It is a real investment, which has a positive impact on the couple. This is proved by a survey based on Istat data (“Families and Social Subjects”) carried out by two scholars from the University of Bologna and the University of […]
Gender gap, 132 years to achieve equality between men and women
They are needed 132 years to delete the gender gap, that is, to achieve equality between men and women in the world. This is if the current growth indices remain. The pandemic has worsened a situation that was not already thriving. The months of the lockdown, the consequences of the pandemic on the world of […]
“Tell your memorable experience with a penis.” The art project that wants to break a taboo
There is a lot of talk about the penis. But we don’t talk about it the same way we do about other parts of the body, like the eyes or the mouth. The outward appearance of a penis and what it is capable of doing can be a source of great pride for those who […]
Jane Goodall, an ecological Barbie for the chimpanzee scientist
The latest addition to the Barbie house is inspired by Jane Goodall, the 88-year-old English ethologist famous for her studies on chimpanzees. The Mattel doll, presented in the Inspiring Women collection, in collaboration with the Jane Goodall Instituteis made with recycled plastic. The series is the one that pays homage to women who have been […]
Freedomleaks, the online platform in defense of abortion
How many times in Italy is voluntary termination of pregnancy not guaranteed? It happens frequently, because, as we told last November with an investigation and a long conversation between actress Kasia Smutniak and Emma Bonino, for women in Italy, abortion is a real obstacle course. One figure above all: in our country more than 70 […]
Halima Hadir: “How to overcome prejudices and not believe stereotypes”
He chose to do Engineering, «For an act of rebellion against the consideration of women in Morocco. I wanted to show that a woman can be as capable as a man ». And she has succeeded, and how if she has succeeded, overcoming prejudices and never giving in to stereotypes. Halima HadirCEO and founder of […]