Women
This Chinese Runner Got Her Period Half Way Through A Marathon But Kept Running And Finished The Race
Videos showed Li continuing to run despite her thigh being covered with large amounts of menstrual blood.
Women
Women
Singer Olivia Rodrigo Donated All Ticket Sales From Her Biggest Concert In The Philippines To A Women’s Rights Charity
As part of her Fund 4 Good initiative, Rodrigo has been donating a portion of all ticket sales from her “GUTS” world tour to various nonprofits supporting women’s rights.
Women
Two Young Women In Turkey Were Murdered Within Just Half An Hour Of Each Other And People Are Demanding Justice
Women are calling for the government to reinstate the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty to stop violence against women.
Women
Paraguay's First Sex Education Curriculum Will Promote Traditional Gender Roles And Stereotypes
The sex education curriculum is aimed at tackling the country’s high rates of child pregnancy but instead promotes conservative stereotypes and harmful beliefs about gender and sex.
Impact
Ghana Passed A Law Ensuring Women Hold 30% Of Decision-Making Roles In All Public Jobs
The law, which was first introduced in 1998 and finally passed after nearly 30 years on Sep. 19, will also ban gender-based discrimination, including verbal abuse, as well as stereotyping, discriminating or disqualifying candidates based on their gender.
world
A Tribute To The Brave Palestinian Journalists Risking Everything To Show The World The Truth
Since Oct. 7, Israel has killed at least 176 journalists in Gaza, murdering at least five intentionally, making it the deadliest period for journalists, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Women
This Indian Airline Is Allowing Women Passengers To Avoid Sitting Next To Men On Flights
Since IndiGo introduced the feature, the number of solo women travelers choosing these "pink seats" has risen by 60 to 70%.
world
Here’s What Happened Around The World In September 2024
Here’s what happened around the world in September 2024
LGBTQ
This Trans Woman Influencer In Georgia Has Been Murdered A Day After Parliament Passed Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Kesaria Abramidze, an influencer and model with more than half a million followers on Instagram, was stabbed to death in her home in Tbilisi.
Women
Indonesia Will Now Ban People Who Sexual Harassers Others On Trains For Life
The new penalty comes after 30 reported incidents of sexual harassment between January and August of 2024, and many more reported on social media.
Women
This Model And Former Miss Switzerland Finalist Was Murdered And Blended Into A “Puree” By Her Husband
An autopsy, however, contradicted this and revealed that Joksimovic was strangled before her body was dismembered.
Women
French Woman Gisèle Pélicot Whose Husband Drugged And Invited Men To Rape Her Opts For Public Trial
71-year-old Gisèle Pélicot was drugged by her husband and raped at least 92 times by 72 men between 2011 and 2020 without her knowledge.