Activism
This Nigerian Woman Founded A “Women-Only Uber” Service To Better Protect And Serve Women
“We don’t want cases where women have to be on their toes or on the edge when they are using ride-hailing services.”
Women
Activism
A Court Has Rejected This Argentine Actress’ Historic #MeToo Case Against A Famous Actor
Thelma Fardin said she was raped by her co-star Juan Darthés in 2009 when she was 16 and he was 45.
Women
This Congolese Soccer Coach Has Become The First Woman To Train A Men’s Team In Her Country
Salama Miruho Djasmine started as an intern and was promoted to head coach right away.
Featured
This Australian Woman Survived Five Days Stranded In The Wild On A Bottle Of Wine And It’s Peak Australia
When asked how the wine tasted, Lillian Ip – who doesn’t drink – simply said, “shit”.
Women
Women Of The Week: Barbie With Down Syndrome, Catholic Religious Sisters And South African Grannies
Here are some of the women who are making an impact and inspiring us this week.
Featured
Japan Has Finally Approved The Abortion Pill
Surgical abortions up to 22 weeks of a pregnancy are legal in Japan but have always required partner consent.
Cute
These Grannies In South Africa Are Competing In Their Own Soccer World Cup And They Look So Cool
“At my age, I think if I was not in this sport I should have been confined to a wheelchair.”
Video
Barbie Has Released Its First Doll With Down Syndrome
“Our goal is to enable all children to see themselves in Barbie, while also encouraging children to play with dolls who do not look like themselves.”
Impact
Pope Francis Has Made It So That Women Can Vote At A Major Meeting Of The Bishops For The First Time
Until now, women could only attend as observers.
Women
Women Of The Week: Chinese Actress Jiang Mengjie, UK Gardner Carly Burd And South African Hot Air Balloon Pilot Semakaleng Mathebula
Here are some of the women who are making an impact and inspiring us this week.
Activism
This Chinese Actress Spoke Up About Being Upskirted And Blackmailed And People Are Praising Her Bravery
Jiang Mengjie said she decided to come forward because she hopes she can help more people become aware to the issue.
Featured
After A UK Woman’s Garden Feeding People In Need Was Vandalized, People On TikTok Stepped In To Help
Burd will continue to plant with the help of many wonderful volunteers.