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10 hours ago

Men Haven't Yet Noticed That a Large Number of Women Are Disgusted by AI

AI-driven work pressures reduce time for care work and intensify emotional strain within families, especially for women.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Despite what social media tells me, I'm looking forward to getting older and earning my greys | Eleanor Burnard

Anti-ageing pressure and perfectionism drive self-loathing and fear of aging, especially among young women, through social media and lucrative beauty industries.
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fromBustle
1 day ago

ChatGPT Helped Me Finally Say The Damn Thing

Open up honestly about feelings, even when anxiety and fear of rejection are present, and communicate directly to build clarity and connection.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Companies Keep Slashing Employees' Benefits for the Worst Reasons

US employers are reducing non-wage benefits, including 401(k) matches and parental leave, while citing shifting business priorities and workforce power dynamics.
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fromAxios
1 day ago

College-educated fathers are stepping it up at home

Partnered college-educated fathers reduced paid work and increased child care and housework after the pandemic, narrowing the unpaid-work gap.
#maternal-health
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Thursday briefing: What new evidence tells us about the reality of racial discrimination in maternity care

Racism and inequality significantly impact birth outcomes for women in the UK, particularly affecting Black women who face higher mortality rates.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Thursday briefing: What new evidence tells us about the reality of racial discrimination in maternity care

Racism and inequality significantly impact birth outcomes for women in the UK, particularly affecting Black women who face higher mortality rates.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Islamic feminism more widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Usually, it tends to be Muslim men who go to pray on Fridays in the mosques of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As is customary in Islam, women are not required to go to the mosque to pray on the holiest day of the week. However, more and more, devout Muslim women in the Western Balkan country want to attend the mosque, too.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

You've heard about the glass ceiling, but what about the sticky floor? For some working women, it's an even worse problem

Women over 45 face a sticky floor of low-paid, low-mobility work shaped by sexism, ageism, and unpaid caregiving, worsening financial insecurity over time.
#vocal-fry
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Men use "vocal fry" more than women, counter to stereotype

Vocal fry is not inherently tied to women; it occurs in men too, and perceived gender differences are socially constructed.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Men use "vocal fry" more than women, counter to stereotype

Vocal fry is not inherently tied to women; it occurs in men too, and perceived gender differences are socially constructed.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

Martha Stewart's new AI startup: A good thing?

Hint launches an always-on AI-native home management platform that uses property data and user uploads to track home history and needs, reducing repair costs.
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fromMashable India
2 days ago

83% Women in India Skipped Jobs Due to Caregiving Responsibilities: Indeed Survey

Caregiving responsibilities drive many women in India to avoid jobs and prioritize workplace flexibility, often accepting lower pay and valuing hybrid or remote work.
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Getting to Know You: Fiona McCoss, founder of Wild Feminine Retreats

For Fiona McCoss, business is not about hustle culture or rigid corporate structures, it's about creating sustainable success through intuition, connection, and embodied leadership. As founder of Wild Feminine Retreats and creator of the Wild Feminine Facilitator Training, she has built a thriving international community supporting women to reconnect with themselves, their bodies, and their creativity. From transformational retreats in Greece and Ibiza to mentoring female entrepreneurs around the world, McCoss has developed a business model rooted in what she calls “feminine business”, one that values nervous system regulation, pleasure, flexibility, and authentic human connection over burnout and one-size-fits-all formulas.
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fromBusline News
2 days ago

Nominations Remain Open For Busline Magazine's 'Women To Recognize In Busing' Award - Busline News

Nominations are open for a free award recognizing female leaders across the bus industry, with entries due Aug. 1, 2025.
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fromWIRED
5 days ago

Submit Your Questions: AI Is Changing Your Job-Now What?

AI is rapidly reshaping every industry, creating employer demands for AI-native skills and worker anxiety about job displacement.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Ex-Met constable told female colleague I hope you get Wayne Couzened', panel finds

A misconduct panel found a former Metropolitan Police constable made off-duty threats referencing rape and the murder of Sarah Everard.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

Laurie Mecier-Brochu's real estate leadership journey

My priority is always the same at its core: How do I best support our advisers and staff so they can thrive, especially during times of change. The market will always shift and the industry will always evolve, but if I stay focused on equipping our people with tools, training, communication and clarity, we can navigate anything.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Is caring about the climate unmanly?

Mike Smith had been a US fighter pilot for more than a decade when he took what he describes as a 'hard turn' out of the navy. He decided to trade a life of deployment, fighter jets and cruise missile operations for one of planting trees and sustainability. Though he didn't realize it at the time, the seeds for that change of pace and path were sown when he was just nine and watching a mega-fire burn through forest near his home in central Idaho.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Despite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn't exist-and the first step to success is admitting that | Fortune

“I think actually admitting that there is no work-life balance is the first step to getting there in a way because it's just not possible,” Johansson-best known for her role as Black Widow in the Marvel franchise- told CBS Sunday Morning.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

We have the same monster': three women brought down their rapist this is what happened next

Three rape survivors formed a supportive bond after being groomed and abused by the same manipulative drug dealer, and their public testimony helped secure convictions.
fromHR Brew
4 days ago

Why employee-led groups are 'crucial' for recruitment and retention at Indeed

Our job at the parents and caregivers IBRG is not only to normalize being a parent and create safe spaces where people can talk about what it's like to be a parent, but also to create opportunities and advocate for policy at the company.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Hijab-wearing German beauty contestant takes on the AfD

A hijab-wearing entrepreneur reached Miss Germany finals, faced far-right backlash in parliament, and turned the controversy into empowerment and human-spirit victory.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Hijab-wearing German beauty contestant takes on the AfD

A hijab-wearing entrepreneur reached Miss Germany finals, faced far-right backlash in parliament, and used the controversy to raise awareness and achieve success.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Hijab-wearing German beauty contestant takes on the AfD

A hijab-wearing entrepreneur reached Miss Germany finals, faced far-right backlash in parliament, and turned the controversy into empowerment and human-spirit victory.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Hijab-wearing German beauty contestant takes on the AfD

A hijab-wearing entrepreneur reached Miss Germany finals, faced far-right backlash in parliament, and used the controversy to raise awareness and achieve success.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Electoral clout of sexist attitudes tests its weight in the contest between Paloma Valencia and Abelardo de la Espriella

Misogynistic remarks by a far-right candidate dominated debate and shifted electoral dynamics, creating an opening for a rival while also increasing the candidate’s visibility.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Women of Influence spotlight: Teresa Palacios Smith

Inclusion should be embedded in daily business operations, supported by leadership influence, accountability, and consistent action to expand opportunity and performance.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Whole morning revolves around gas': Pakistan's fuel crisis enters kitchens

The cooking gas at her Karachi home comes in short windows in the morning, afternoon and evening. If she misses a window, the cooking is delayed, food is reheated, plans are changed, and the kitchen waits. list of 4 itemsend of list I don't think I have ever seen this happening in my whole life, Qureshi told Al Jazeera. My whole morning revolves around gas.
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fromIndependent
4 days ago

Rose of Tralee contestant hits back at racist abuse - 'I was born here and I belong here'

Racist reactions targeting Somali heritage have overshadowed Suad Mooge’s Dublin Rose honour despite her Irish birth and upbringing.
#leadership
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Donna Schmidt on leadership, longevity and navigating change in mortgage servicing

Donna Schmidt's leadership in mortgage servicing emphasizes innovative technology and improving outcomes for servicers and homeowners.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Corina Lessa says visibility drives trust in real estate leadership

Visibility and trust are crucial for leadership in the real estate industry, as many consumers rely on the loudest voices rather than the most qualified.
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fromJezebel
5 days ago
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The Moms of the MAGAsphere Sure Made Mother's Day Weird This Year

fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
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"What A Hypocrite" - Critics Are Slamming Melania For Her Comments On Motherhood And Feminism

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fromJezebel
5 days ago

The Moms of the MAGAsphere Sure Made Mother's Day Weird This Year

Melania Trump promotes motherhood as a democratic foundation, urging women to prioritize family while leading at work, framing feminism as harmful to national honor.
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
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"What A Hypocrite" - Critics Are Slamming Melania For Her Comments On Motherhood And Feminism

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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Rachel Campos-Duffy Touts Women's 'Actual Purpose In Life'

Women should prioritize motherhood as a primary calling, reflecting a “moral order of things” that contrasts with career-first feminism.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Navy to spend 200k to redesign women's uniform over inappropriately placed' buttons

Royal Navy plans to redesign female officers’ No 1 jacket uniforms by moving buttons lower, with costs covered by the Crown and taxpayers.
fromThe Nation
5 days ago

"No One Heard Me at Amazon"

“About three years ago, Key'asia Hollis's boyfriend, now her fiancé, helped her get a job as a boxer at Amazon, which paid $23 an hour. The new job enabled her to move out of the motel where she'd been living with her sister and her sister's family. Hollis worked 12-hour overnight shifts packing and moving heavy boxes filled with the sundry items that Amazon customers regularly order.”
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fromIndependent
5 days ago

The speed, the merging, the overtaking: I overcame my fear of driving on the motorway - and so can you

Fear of motorway driving disproportionately affects women over 35 and can be highly limiting, but expert help can help people overcome it.
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fromFortune
6 days ago

AI generated identical resumes for a man and a woman: Hers was more likely to be labeled 'weak,' while his got a 97% approval rating | Fortune

Women using AI in job applications face harsher judgments than men, with doubts about trust, competence, and integrity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

How do we get more men to join the anti-Trump resistance? | Saul Austerlitz

Anti-Trump, pro-democracy activism under Trump 2.0 remains strong but is increasingly dominated by women, with fewer men participating and multiple reasons cited for their absence.
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fromSalon.com
6 days ago

The American workforce is a matriarchy

Women’s employment has risen, especially among mothers of young children, supported by improved childcare availability and affordability during the Covid-19 period.
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fromhttps://scoop.upworthy.com
6 days ago

She was fired via a 'jazz hands emoji'- her legal clapback just cost her boss a cool $117,845

Pregnancy-related morning sickness can require workplace adjustments, and denying remote work can lead to wrongful termination and compensation.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

Amy Odell, Anna Wintour biographer: Her driving force is amassing power, consolidating her power'

Anna Wintour’s influence extends beyond fashion, shaped by leadership, personal intensity, and decisions that affect culture and public perception.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Nancy Mace Rips 'Disgusting' Swalwell Over Wild New Report

Eric Swalwell allegedly continued messaging staffers after resignation, prompting Nancy Mace to call the behavior disgusting and predatory.
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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'I've always wanted to become a mother' - MEP Maria Walsh announces pregnancy following IVF treatment

A single pregnant MEP described fear, online health research, and IVF challenges, emphasizing the need for space to share miscarriage and pregnancy experiences.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Nationwide's Zainab Boladale: 'In a lot of spaces within Irish media, I was the only black person there'

“There's a proper name for it,” she says, making a 'buffing' action. “But, yes, you shine the cows. I can't say it's been my strongest point.”
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fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Confident Women Aren't the Problem - Our Gender Biases Are

Challenge confidence bias, share visibility with teams, and build recognition cultures that reward women’s self-advocacy without penalizing confidence.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why high-growth companies should build decision cultures

Decision authority should move closer to customer, product, and operational insight to improve speed and decision quality as markets change quickly.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I never questioned if I belonged in leadership. Generations of women in my family showed me I did.

Despite what that teacher said, my aunt, Susan Bailey, not only became a doctor, but she was also one of the first female board-certified cardiovascular surgeons in the US. My mom, Mary Cranston, became a lawyer. When she made partner at her firm, the partnership celebration dinners were still held at a social club that didn't allow women.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Growth starts with risk: Amy Butler on leadership, culture and scaling success

Leaving mortgage insurance for retail mortgage banking created major career growth through learning, team building, and direct impact.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

Slay The Spire 2 Gets Review Bombed By Gamergate 2.0

Steam review bombing targets Slay the Spire 2 after Anita Sarkeesian is credited as a consultant, driven by reactionary backlash and spreading across regions.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Sarah McLachlan Is Waiting to Pass Her Torch

Lilith Fair emerged from isolation and industry bias against women, creating a stage for collective power, but a 2010 revival failed and a 2026 return seems unlikely.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Parvati Shallow Will Never Stop Rooting for Cirie Fields

Parvati Shallow built a reality-TV career through strategic social gameplay, earning acclaim across multiple Survivor seasons and other competition shows.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Do women need to exercise differently from men and ease up on cardio after 40?

Women's exercise needs differ from men's due to distinct muscular structure and metabolic profiles, with women over 40 requiring heavy lifting and polarized cardio rather than moderate-intensity exercise.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Staying close to the field: How Rachel Treadwell approaches leadership in valuations

Effective leadership in appraisals requires hands-on field experience and understanding operational realities beyond desk-based metrics and compliance benchmarks.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Heat, floods and droughts make men more violent to women': Natasha Walter on eco-feminism in a world on fire

Natasha Walter argues that mainstream feminism fails to address the climate crisis and its disproportionate impact on women.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Can promises on gender equality made in Australia help a 16-year-old Indian cigarette maker with no toilet?

Adolescent girls in informal jobs face severe challenges, lacking basic facilities and recognition, while global gender equality initiatives often overlook their realities.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Young people want to know whether they've perpetrated a sexual assault. A non-profit made a tool for them

Val Odiembo teaches teens about consent and healthy relationships, emphasizing the risks of relying on AI for sexual health advice.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

'Dignity-driven AI'? This chatbot advocates for domestic workers

A new AI chatbot, Ask Aya, helps domestic workers understand their rights and negotiate with employers to combat wage theft and exploitation.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

The CEO of Trek Bicycle reads 52 books a year, hates smartphones, and thinks Milton Friedman was wrong | Fortune

A company's legacy is defined by its impact on the world, not just its financial success.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Princess of Wales to make first official overseas trip since cancer diagnosis

The Princess of Wales is set for her first overseas royal visit since her cancer diagnosis, marking a significant milestone in her public engagements.
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

5 Skills That Will Serve You in Your Security Career

"Security should make organizations stronger, not more complicated. I believe it needs to be practical, grounded in risk mitigation, and tailored to each client's environment. When done right, security becomes a business enabler, something that supports resilience, builds confidence, and helps organizations navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape."
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Two in three Gen Z adults don't know VE Day marks end of Second World War'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights a gap in Gen Z's understanding of VE Day and military service.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Michelle Visage Still Has Impostor Syndrome

Michelle Visage embraces her role as a tough critic on Drag Race, pushing queens to excel while grappling with impostor syndrome and childhood trauma.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

How financial independence can grow the care economy

The healthcare sector is a cornerstone of the women's economy, with female physicians facing significant earnings gaps and seeking ownership for financial independence.
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fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Opinion: 'Mean Girls' unleashed at city hall

City Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims' selection process for the Human Relations Commission faced scrutiny for perceived bias and inappropriate criteria.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Abortion pills are saving women's lives. The right is trying to eliminate them | Moira Donegan

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has severely impacted women's health and rights in America, leading to widespread consequences for women's lives.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Chuck Edwards Probe Sparked by Behavior With Female Staffers

House Republican Chuck Edwards is under investigation for inappropriate behavior towards young female staffers, creating an uncomfortable work environment.
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Digitas, Five Below and January Digital are among the 2026 Future Leader Awards Winners

Ameera Masud earned Rising Social Leader for helping brands translate online culture into lasting audience engagement. Her work reflects a modern social approach rooted in trust, participation and cultural fluency.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A new start after 60: I embarked on a colourful, glamorous, life-changing new career at 72

Isabel Walker, at 72, started a new career in color analysis, specializing in post-menopausal women and mother-daughter sessions.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

eXp's Wendy Forsythe on how women can break into the C-suite

Forsythe stated, 'We've all been talked over. We've all been passed over. But we still showed up, she said. We've still pushed for those ideas.' This highlights the resilience women must maintain in the face of adversity.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Trainer Cherie DeVaux's historic Kentucky Derby win may be the first of many

Cherie DeVaux faced challenges as a new trainer but achieved historic success, becoming the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UN warns women in public life face increasingly sophisticated online violence

Women in public life face increasing online violence, exacerbated by AI, anonymity, and lack of accountability, threatening their presence and rights in digital spaces.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Woman's fight for sterilisation raises questions over access to procedure

Charlotte Glynn stated that many women are placed on waiting lists for sterilisation or told they are too young to undergo the procedure. She emphasized the issue of women not being trusted to make decisions about their own bodies.
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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Where Women's Influence Actually Lies

Across the anthropological record, no purely matriarchal society has ever been documented. Even in egalitarian societies, women's social influence typically remains less than that of high-status men.
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fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

2026 Industry Eagle Award: Meagan Metzger

Meagan Metzger observed that the government was spending time and money building technology that already existed in the commercial market, often resulting in slower and more expensive solutions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

When I watched the girls loving this man, I felt sick': the woman who exposed a polygamous paedophile

Christine Marie and Tolga Katas infiltrate a polygamous cult to expose sexual abuse, gaining community trust and working with the FBI to secure convictions.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Women sue the men who used their Instagram feed to create AI porn influencers

MG was horrified to find that doctored nude or scantily clad photos of her were being circulated on the Internet, used to advertise AI ModelForge. She stated, 'If you didn't know me well, you could very well think they were images of me.'
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fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 weeks ago

Kim Petras denies bashing Nicki Minaj, says website was hacked

Kim Petras launched a new chat feature on her website yesterday where her name was meant to be user-protected, however earlier today someone other than Kim was able to use the name and type things without her knowledge or approval.
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fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

ILTA EVOLVE: Sometimes Less Is More - A Focus On Leadership - Above the Law

Smaller, focused conferences like ILTA EVOLVE enhance interaction and address critical topics such as cybersecurity, GenAI, and leadership in legal tech.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: America's largest Black-owned bank launches podcast with mission to unlock hidden shame holding back generational wealth | Fortune

"Undeserved shame is the silent barrier that impedes personal growth and financial empowerment," the bank stated, linking psychological issues directly to economic challenges.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Violence against women is at breaking point', says writer of John Worboys drama

For every 100 rapes and sexual assaults reported to the police, only three proceed to charges. I think we're at a bit of a breaking point.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams audiobook review the insider story that Meta tried to stifle

Wynn-Williams's memoir reveals ethical concerns and a toxic culture at Facebook during her seven-year tenure in public policy.
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fromPadailypost
2 weeks ago

Texts reveal Councilwoman Lythcott-Haims voted against volunteer over Gaza and math views (see link to texts)

Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims voted against a city commission volunteer due to concerns over her views on Gaza and math.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Why are Western feminists silent on the war on Iranian women?

In the 40 days of strikes, the Iranian Health Ministry reported that 251 women and 216 children were killed. Among them were the victims of the missile strike on the girls' school in Minab, where more than 165 children, most of them young girls, lost their lives.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Emma Grede, who helped build the $5 billion Skims empire, rejects 'celebrity CEO' label: 'I'm a CEO who's done so well you know my name' | Fortune

Emma Grede emphasizes her identity as a hardworking CEO, not just a celebrity, and discusses the trade-offs women face in achieving success.
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