USA – Homeless in NYC – Default Shelter May Be a Train or Bus Station, Homeless Women http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/19/nyregion/among-travelers-and-commuters-the-homeless-stop-in-and-stay.html?action=click&contentCollection=N.Y.%20%2F%20Region&module=RelatedCoverage®ion=Marginalia&pgtype=article Geraldine Shayne, right, . Learn More
French Court Overturns Burkini Ban
French Court Overturns Burkini Ban https://www.yahoo.com/news/french-court-anti-burqini-mayors-163350708.html http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/27/world/europe/france-burkini-ban.html?emc=edit_th_20160827&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=36377513&_r=0 Photo credit: ANOEK DE GROOT/AFP/Getty Images The reversal on burkini bans began on . Learn More
Italy – Major Earthquake Hits Central Italy – Women’s Courage with Losses of Life, Homes, Villages
ITALY – MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HITS CENTRAL ITALY – WOMEN’S COURAGE WITH LOSSES OF LIFE, HOMES, VILLAGES http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/24/world/europe/italy-earthquake-usgs.html?emc=edit_na_20160824&nlid=36377513&ref=cta Women residents amidst the earthquake debris. The mayor of Amatrice, Italy, said, “Half the town no longer exists.” . Learn More
Australia – New Domestic Violence Guidelines for Judges & Magistrates – Physical, Emotional,, Social , Economic, Cultural Abuse +
Australia - New Domestic Violence Guidelines for Judges - Physical, Emotional, Social, Economic, Cultural Abuse + News.com Australia http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/relationships/dating/new-domestic-violence-guidelines-include-social-abuse-such-as-silent-treatment-and-withholding-affection/news-story/6e66af19c0f63723b79f07905fbaea46 The . Learn More
Girls’ Self-Esteem – Importance of Relationships with Family & Friends, Especially During Adolescence
http://selfesteem.dove.us/Articles/Written/Friends_and_relationships.aspx How do relationships with family and friends affect girls’ self-esteem? How will your own relationship with your daughter during adolescence help her confidence as she grows? Offered are practical articles and activities to help you share a closer, more open . Learn More
USA – Equal Means Equal – Movie – Film on Treatment of Women, Women’s Rights, in the United States
EQUAL MEANS EQUAL - MOVIE – Film on treatment of women, women’s rights, in the United States. FILM SEGMENT LINK: http://equalmeansequal.com/trailer/ EQUAL MEANS EQUAL offers an unflinching look at how women are treated in the United States today. Examining both real-life stories and precedent-setting legal cases, director Kamala Lopez . Learn More
When Women Fight ISIS
When Women Fight ISIS http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/18/opinion/when-women-fight-isis.html?_r=0 Kurdish fighters in Tal Hamis, Syria, after it was freed from Islamic State control last year. Credit Massoud Mohammed/Barcroft Media, via Getty Images By MEREDITH TAX* - AUG. 18, 2016 Two years ago this month, the Islamic State attacked . Learn More
Religious Intolerance Surges Worldwide, Study Confirms – Gender
Religious Intolerance Surges Worldwide, Study Confirms PassBlue - http://passblue.com/2016/08/15/religious-intolerance-surges-worldwide-a-us-study-confirms/?utm_source=PassBlue+List&utm_campaign=86fe94f5b8-Passblue&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4795f55662-86fe94f5b8-54981461 By Barbara Crossette • August 15, 2016 Aug. 3 marked . Learn More
Lebanon – Women Show Big Wins in Municipal Elections – Important Political Progress for Lebanese Women
Lebanon – Women Show Big Wins in Municipal Elections – Important Political Progress for Lebanese Women http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2016/08/lebanon-women-municipal-legislative-elections.html Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki, a Beirut Madinati candidate, shows her ink-stained finger after casting her ballot at a . Learn More
Brazil – Rio’s Copacabana Beach Dotted with Underwear & Poster Photos to Protest Violence Against Women
Brazil – Rio’s Copacabana Beach Dotted with Underwear & Poster Photos to Protest Violence Against Women http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/brazil-underwear-violence-against-women-protest_us_57572a5be4b0a3d6fbd2fa7c Website Link Includes Multiple Photos of Protest Exhibit “We can’t tolerate abuse against women,” said Rio de Paz, the NGO . Learn More
Venezuela – Going Hungry – Desperate Humanitarian Needs – Women & Children
Going Hungry in Venezuela – Desperate Humanitarian Needs – Women & Children http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-36913991 This Venezuela mother eats so little that she cannot breastfeed her baby. 29 July 2016 - It's one thing to talk to people you've never met before who are suffering from hunger, and it's a completely different thing . Learn More
Scoring for Gender Equality through Sport + Women Athletes at the Rio Olympics
Scoring for Gender Equality through Sport Link to Full Article, Videos & Multiple Photos: http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/women-and-sport Photos: UN Women Sport has the power to transcend boundaries of sex, race, religion and nationality. It promotes health and wellness, improves self-esteem, and teaches leadership, team . Learn More
Japan – Tokyo Elects Yuriko Koike as Its First Female Governor
Japan -Tokyo Elects Yuriko Koike As Its First Female Governor http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36935083 “The Governor of Tokyo role approximately combines the duties of an American mayor and a state governor.” Yuriko Koike, right, celebrated with supporters after exit polls predicted her election . Learn More
Gender-Neutral Norwegian Army Welcomes Its First Female Recruits
NORWAY – GENDER-NEUTRAL NORWEGIAN ARMY WELCOMES ITS FIRST FEMALE RECRUITS http://sputniknews.com/military/20160706/1042512881/norway-army-female-conscripts.html © Flickr/ July 6, 2016 - In its never-ending quest for equality between the sexes, Norway recently opened up its armed forces to female recruits. Today, the Nordic country is . Learn More
USA – History of US FEMALE Police Officers – Not Enough
USA - Female Police Officers Can Save Lives http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/26/opinion/female-police-officers-save-lives.html?emc=edit_th_20160726&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=36377513 Credit Victor J. Blue for The New York Times By AMY STEWART*- JULY 26, 2016 A HUNDRED years ago this week, Georgia Ann Robinson joined the Los . Learn More
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