Women

Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos waves as he enters the session hall for his second State of the Nation Address in Quezon City, the Philippines on July 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)MANILA, July 9 (Xinhua) -- An…

Majority of Women Running for Office Experience Harassment  The United Kingdom’s Electoral Commission revealed that female candidates have been disproportionately targeted in online harassment attacks. The results were taken from 430…

During the first four phases of the 2024 general elections, there was a notable increase in voter turnout compared to the 2019 elections.…

A tragic hit-and-run crash in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles claimed the life of a woman in her 80’s and sent another woman in her 90’s to the hospital Thursday, authorities confirmed to KTLA.   Officers with…

This Sunday marks 80 years exactly since women were given the right to vote in France - April 21, 1944 - with the first elections taking place in April 1945.The provisional government of Général de Gaulle issued the decree that would…

Women across the country have been bonding online over their “Ozempic babies” − surprise pregnancies while taking weight loss medications, despite being on birth control or having a history of fertility issues. Now, some of them say…

I’m going to tell you something few people will. In fact, it’s the final menopause taboo: something considered so private (or shameful?) that you’ll rarely – if ever – hear it discussed, even by your closest friends.But it could change…

Over 338 women were killed in Turkey since March 2023, an activist group says.March 9, 2024, 8:06 AM ET• 5 min readISTANBUL -- Thousands of women took to the streets of Istanbul, Turkey, to mark International Women's Day Friday despite a…

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Since its inception in 1908, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has undergone a remarkable transformation, with women now accounting for 62% of its membership, according to data for the trade organization. AceableAgent,…