The United States Senate blocked the measure that would have turned the historic Supreme Court ruling (Roe Vs Wade) that made abortion legal in the United States into law. 60 votes were needed for the measure to be approved, but it was blocked with 49 votes in favor and 51 against. The Republicans all voted […]
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Martina: “I hope that the girls can dream and choose to be footballers”
To the most classic and stereotyped of questions, Martina Scurattitwenty years old, has practically always had an answer: the soccer player. So far she has never been able to say that it would be his job, from July, with the arrival of the professionalism in Italian women’s football, her dream is a little closer to […]
Afghan women don’t want to go back twenty years
“Everyone would like to go back twenty years. Afghan women don’t “. The slogan is simple, the image, a woman first with her face visible and then covered by the burqa, powerful. She is even more so in light of the latest news arrived over the weekend: in Afghanistan women will have to wear the […]
«I only hire“ anta ”women»: the criticisms of Elisabetta Franchi and her response
Creator of the fashion brand that bears her name and known for her straightforward style, Elisabetta Franchi in these hours it is at the center of a heated debate. His statements on hiring in the company aroused him. The Bolognese entrepreneur, born in 1968 and two childrengave an incendiary interview during an event organized by […]
Mother’s Day, Cristina: “After two children I went back to studying”
Cristina is an equilibrist mom. She is 40 years old, two children, respectively 2 and 7 years old, a partner and a dream: to become a teacher. She decided to give herself another chance after the many job disappointments that came from her first pregnancy, when she was promised a permanent contract that never came. […]
Afghanistan, mandatory public burqa for women
The story goes back more than twenty years in Afghanistan. The supreme leader of the Taliban has signed a decree requiring women to wear the burqa in public. According to the head of the Taliban Hibatullah Akhundzada wearing the burqa in public is “traditional and respectful” for women. The burqa it is the most restrictive […]
Mother’s day: what does it mean to be a mother today?
It is not the same as giving birth in a refugee camp or in a hospital in the city. It is not the same as choosing the best school for your children or knowing that your child walks miles every day to get in front of their teacher. Motherhood and being a parent with her […]
Vulvodynia and pudendal neuropathy, the proposed law for recognition has been filed
Vulvodynia and pudendal neuropathy in the essential levels of assistance of the National Health System. The bill to have these diseases recognized was filed with the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republic. The request for greater protection came precisely from patients, who suffer what they call “voiceless pains”: the proposal is the […]
Mother’s Day 2022: books to investigate one of the most beautiful and complicated relationships, that between mother and daughter
Whether you are mothers, daughters or both, the fact remains that the relationship mother – daughter it is one of the most complex that can exist: intense, because it is made up of the same cells, of the same emotions, of the same feeling, however divided and molded into two different bodies and existences; sometimes […]
Abortion, the countries where it is always prohibited
The right to abortion is becoming less and less obvious. According to the draft opinion of the United States Supreme Court, published by Politico, the American judges are considering the possibility of revoking it: each state, at this point, could become free to enact its own abortion laws. And it is likely that many will […]