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Scotland Becomes the First Country to Make Menstrual Products Free
Scotland’s parliament recently passed a law that makes menstrual products free to any woman, girl, or trans person,...
Baroness From House of Lords Calls Out Saudi Crimes Against Women Amid G20 Summit
A member of the U.K.’s House of Lords recently released a report urging the world’s 20 largest economies...
Trans Women Win Elections in Brazil
Three transgendered female candidates and one transgendered male candidate made history winning their races in Brazil’s general elections...
Russia Resolution Threatening Women’s Rights in Conflict Zones Fails
Russia recently lost a UN vote on a resolution they introduced which would have threatened women’s rights in...
Somalia’s Women Fighting for Law Mandating 30% of Parliament Seats for Women
Women’s rights groups, female politicians, and businesswomen in Somalia are lobbying for parliament to pass a bill reserving...
New Zealand Prime Minister Appoints First Female Indigenous Foreign Affairs Minister
Newly re-elected New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has named an indigenous woman as Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
France Adopts Pilot Program Tracking Domestic Violence Offenders
France has adopted a pilot program that would track domestic violence offenders with GPS devices. The electronic trackers,...
Tens of Thousands of Women in Poland Protest Abortion Ruling
Tens of thousands of women in Poland have taken to the streets for the last week to protest...