Tag: women
Saudi Women Now Allowed to Join the Military
According to news outlets in Saudi Arabia, women in the country will now be able to join the...
More Women Appointed in Vatican Roles
Pope Francis recently appointed two women to positions within the Vatican, in an effort to give women more...
All Jobs Lost in December Were Held By Women
According to the National Women’s Law Center, women accounted for 100% of the job losses in December of...
More Women in Jail Globally
According to Penal Reform International, there’s been a 17% increase in women incarcerated globally. Out of the more...
Kate Middleton Charity Surveys Impact of Pandemic on Low-Income Families
The Royal Foundation Survey
Japan Sees Alarming Increase in Female Suicide
According to Japan’s Health Ministry, female suicide increased by 80% as compared to this time last year. Job...
Armenia to Offer Military Training to Young Women in Wake of Azerbaijan Conflict
With the ongoing and escalating conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia taking place, Armenia’s government is establishing a nationwide...
Thousands of Women in Belarus Protest Opposing Election Results
Last weekend, about 5,000 women in Minsk, Belarus protested the election of President Alexander Lukashenko. Joining them for...
NYC Minority and Women-Owned Entrepreneurs Say Businesses Won’t Survive Next Six Months
A recent survey found 85% of minority and women-owned businesses in New York City believe that due to...
California Bill Protecting Garment Workers Passes State Senate
Last month, California’s Senate passed the Garment Workers Protection Act or Senate Bill 1399, which is a set...