Impact
This Woman Has Become Spain’s First Lawmaker With Down Syndrome
Mar Galcerán said she wanst people to see her as a person, not just for her disability.
Women
Activism
These Two Iranian Women Journalists Who Were Jailed For Reporting On Mahsa Amini’s Death Have Been Temporarily Freed
Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi had been the first journalists to report on Mahsa Amini’s death in September 2022.
Cute
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Finally Got Married After Postponing Her Wedding For Years
Jacinda Ardern finally married her partner, Clarke Gayford, after she canceled their wedding in 2022 to contain a COVID-19 outbreak.
Activism
This 21-Year-Old Maori Woman Who Became New Zealand’s Youngest MP Performed The Haka In Her First Speech
“I will die for you in these chambers. But I will live for you outside these four walls,” 21-year-old Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke said.
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In A Surprise Move, The Queen Of Denmark Has Announced She Is Abdicating After 52 Years
83-year-old Queen Margrethe II is the world’s only reigning queen and the longest-serving monarch in Europe, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Cute
Shakira’s Hometown In Colombia Has Unveiled A Giant Statue Of Her And People Are Obsessed
The statue in Barranquilla features Shakira in a maroon outfit, striking her signature belly dance pose, a homage to her timeless hit, “Hips Don’t Lie.”
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15 Inspiring Women You Should Know About In 2023
Women are unstoppable.
Featured
This Irish Woman Politician Slammed World Leaders For Doing Nothing To Protect The Children In Gaza
“It’s about time that we wake up and smell the white phosphorus, the burning flesh of children torched alive in Gaza.”
Politics
Russia Has Blocked This Pro-Peace Woman Journalist From Running Against President Vladimir Putin
Yekaterina Duntsova had tried to run on a campaign of ending the war in Ukraine and freeing political prisoners.
Activism
This Thai Activist Politician Has Been Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Criticizing The Monarchy
29-year-old Rukchanok Srinork, also known as “Ice”, rose to fame as an activist during the mass, pro-democracy protests that swept Thailand from 2020 to 2021.
Impact
This Japanese Woman Soldier Sued Three Male Colleagues For Sexually Assaulting Her And Won
Rina Gonoi’s case is being seen as a victory for women’s rights in Japan, where speaking out against gender violence still remains a taboo.
Video
Malala Gave A Powerful Speech Calling On The World To Stand Up For Girls And Women In Afghanistan
“It took a bullet to my head for the world to stand with me. What will it take for the world to stand with the girls and women of Afghanistan?”