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Berlin music
fromMedium
1 month ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

The reimagined ballet 'Raymonda' integrates feminist themes juxtaposed against traditional narratives, reflecting contemporary women's struggles for agency and choice.
#education
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
US news

Angie Murimirwa: From hiding in the bathroom to Time's most influential people list

Angeline Murimirwa, a global education advocate, highlights the importance of educating girls to empower communities.
fromMiami Herald
23 hours ago
Miami food

Granddaughter of UM's first president 'taught me what it's like to be a real Cane'

Linda Dunn Brown exemplified how encouragement shapes success, overcoming societal limitations through education and leadership.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
US news

Angie Murimirwa: From hiding in the bathroom to Time's most influential people list

Angeline Murimirwa, a global education advocate, highlights the importance of educating girls to empower communities.
fromMiami Herald
23 hours ago
Miami food

Granddaughter of UM's first president 'taught me what it's like to be a real Cane'

Linda Dunn Brown exemplified how encouragement shapes success, overcoming societal limitations through education and leadership.
more#education
#independence
fromIndependent
1 day ago
Renovation

'I've learned how to use a drill and hand-sander and saved so much money' - why more women are picking up power tools

Women are increasingly learning DIY skills due to challenges with tradesmen and high costs.
fromAll Singles And Married
1 week ago
Mental health

8 IMPORTANT THINGS EVERY WOMAN MUST LEARN IN HER 20s AND 30s.

Women are expected to juggle multiple roles and must prioritize their own needs and self-worth.
fromIndependent
1 day ago
Renovation

'I've learned how to use a drill and hand-sander and saved so much money' - why more women are picking up power tools

Women are increasingly learning DIY skills due to challenges with tradesmen and high costs.
fromAll Singles And Married
1 week ago
Mental health

8 IMPORTANT THINGS EVERY WOMAN MUST LEARN IN HER 20s AND 30s.

Women are expected to juggle multiple roles and must prioritize their own needs and self-worth.
more#independence
#sexism
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

Female mechanics take the wheel: I was sick of paying old, grumpy men to fix it'

Alicia Holland empowers women through car maintenance education, confronting stereotypes and mistrust in the automotive industry.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Women in technology

Gen Zer goes viral for asking advice on how to handle sexism when selling cars

Be prepared for sexism in the workplace, especially for women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

Female mechanics take the wheel: I was sick of paying old, grumpy men to fix it'

Alicia Holland empowers women through car maintenance education, confronting stereotypes and mistrust in the automotive industry.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Women in technology

Gen Zer goes viral for asking advice on how to handle sexism when selling cars

Be prepared for sexism in the workplace, especially for women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
more#sexism
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Heather Graham, 55, confesses she's 'glad' she never had children: 'I feel free'

Heather Graham expressed relief about not having children 80% of the time, valuing her freedom and individuality.
She emphasizes the importance of setting personal boundaries and prioritizing one's own happiness.
#self-acceptance
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Mental health

Exclusive | Moms launch anti-glitzy 'Get Un-Ready With Me' effort to teach young girls to embrace their looks

A movement towards embracing natural beauty is emerging, empowering women to feel free without makeup.
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Quinta Brunson On Amy Poehler's 'Good Hang' Podcast Is A *Must-Listen* For Women

Women often downplay their successes due to societal expectations, but embracing pride in our achievements is essential.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Exclusive | Moms launch anti-glitzy 'Get Un-Ready With Me' effort to teach young girls to embrace their looks

A movement towards embracing natural beauty is emerging, empowering women to feel free without makeup.
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Quinta Brunson On Amy Poehler's 'Good Hang' Podcast Is A *Must-Listen* For Women

Women often downplay their successes due to societal expectations, but embracing pride in our achievements is essential.
more#self-acceptance
#mental-health
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've been a professional declutterer for 18 years. Reframe 'wants' and 'needs' so you don't overbuy.

Tracy McCubbin emphasizes that a home should rejuvenate its inhabitants, highlighting the importance of mindful decluttering.
fromScary Mommy
2 days ago
Mental health

Dear Husbands, Boyfriends, & Partners: We Need Your Support With Menopause

Menopause requires strong partner support, particularly from men, to help women navigate its challenges.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Mental health

The Myth of the "Chill Woman"

The "chill woman" myth pressures women to minimize themselves.
Suppressing emotions for agreeability leads to disconnection.
Authentic fulfillment comes from being real, not chill.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've been a professional declutterer for 18 years. Reframe 'wants' and 'needs' so you don't overbuy.

Tracy McCubbin emphasizes that a home should rejuvenate its inhabitants, highlighting the importance of mindful decluttering.
fromScary Mommy
2 days ago
Mental health

Dear Husbands, Boyfriends, & Partners: We Need Your Support With Menopause

Menopause requires strong partner support, particularly from men, to help women navigate its challenges.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Mental health

The Myth of the "Chill Woman"

The "chill woman" myth pressures women to minimize themselves.
Suppressing emotions for agreeability leads to disconnection.
Authentic fulfillment comes from being real, not chill.
more#mental-health
#motherhood
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Women in technology

'After three pregnancies, abdominoplasty made my body feel like mine again'

Dr. Laura Lenihan discusses her decision for abdominoplasty after feeling 'broken' post-pregnancy, emphasizing empowerment and body confidence.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women

I had my third kid at 51 and it was my easiest pregnancy - here's how my age was an advantage

Women can successfully have children later in life, as demonstrated by Grace Collins, who became a mother at 51.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

What Katy Perry brought on Blue Origin mission to honor daughter Daisy - who watched mom liftoff

Katy Perry brought a daisy to honor her daughter during a historic space flight, sharing her love and commitment as a mother.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Women in technology

'After three pregnancies, abdominoplasty made my body feel like mine again'

Dr. Laura Lenihan discusses her decision for abdominoplasty after feeling 'broken' post-pregnancy, emphasizing empowerment and body confidence.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women

I had my third kid at 51 and it was my easiest pregnancy - here's how my age was an advantage

Women can successfully have children later in life, as demonstrated by Grace Collins, who became a mother at 51.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

What Katy Perry brought on Blue Origin mission to honor daughter Daisy - who watched mom liftoff

Katy Perry brought a daisy to honor her daughter during a historic space flight, sharing her love and commitment as a mother.
more#motherhood
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
2 days ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - In Defense of Tenderness: Genevieve Cohn @ Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco

Genevieve Cohn's exhibition explores themes of tenderness and resilience through vibrant paintings of women in imagined, protective communities.
#resilience
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Photography

Love letters to the women of Lebanon' in pictures

The project highlights the resilience and beauty of Lebanese women through collaborative photography.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

The big picture: a Chad gymnast scores top marks for determination

Achta Derib's journey symbolizes resilience and the transformative power of sports and education in fostering change for girls in Chad.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Photography

Love letters to the women of Lebanon' in pictures

The project highlights the resilience and beauty of Lebanese women through collaborative photography.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

The big picture: a Chad gymnast scores top marks for determination

Achta Derib's journey symbolizes resilience and the transformative power of sports and education in fostering change for girls in Chad.
more#resilience
fromsilive
2 days ago
NYC LGBT

Mayor Adams makes surprise visit to JCC during 16th annual Nancy Avis L'Dor V'Dor Awards

Mayor Eric Adams supported the Jewish community at the Nancy Avis L'Dor V'Dor Awards, honoring women's leadership in Staten Island.
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago

Women Who Had Teen "Relationships" With Older Men The Realize Were Predators Share How It Happened

The article highlights the harmful dynamics of teenage girls dating much older men, often framed as flattering but rooted in exploitation.
fromMiami Herald
3 days ago
Miami food

Take a look at some of Miami Dade College's new graduates

Miami Dade College's 2025 commencement celebrated graduates with notable speakers emphasizing women's empowerment, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
#fashion
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Fashion & style

Heels are making a comeback, but this time it's battle gear

The cultural significance of high heels has shifted dramatically due to the pandemic, prioritizing comfort over style.
fromBustle
4 days ago
Fashion & style

Olivia Rodrigo Just Wore A Cleavage-Baring Cutout Gown & It's Her Chicest Yet

Olivia Rodrigo's style reflects her punk princess persona while advocating for women's rights through fashion choices.
fromWho What Wear
1 week ago
Fashion & style

I Just Hosted a Chic Dinner Party-Here's What Went Down

Who What Wear UK's Excellent Taste supper club showcased a blend of fashion and culinary delights, celebrating seasonal cuisine and inspiring conversations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Fashion & style

Heels are making a comeback, but this time it's battle gear

The cultural significance of high heels has shifted dramatically due to the pandemic, prioritizing comfort over style.
fromBustle
4 days ago
Fashion & style

Olivia Rodrigo Just Wore A Cleavage-Baring Cutout Gown & It's Her Chicest Yet

Olivia Rodrigo's style reflects her punk princess persona while advocating for women's rights through fashion choices.
fromWho What Wear
1 week ago
Fashion & style

I Just Hosted a Chic Dinner Party-Here's What Went Down

Who What Wear UK's Excellent Taste supper club showcased a blend of fashion and culinary delights, celebrating seasonal cuisine and inspiring conversations.
more#fashion
#meghan-markle
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Meghan Markle makes rare and emotional comment about her 2020 miscarriage

Meghan Markle openly discussed her 2020 miscarriage, focusing on the grief and emotional detachment it required to cope with the loss.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
London food

Gwyneth Paltrow doubles down on Meghan Markle feud rumors: 'I won't be a pawn'

Gwyneth Paltrow dismisses rumors of a feud with Meghan Markle, urging the media not to manipulate narratives for clickbait.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

'The View' co-host Joy Behar says Meghan Markle 'triggers people'

Women are increasingly supporting each other rather than competing, as highlighted in discussions around Meghan Markle.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Meghan Markle makes rare and emotional comment about her 2020 miscarriage

Meghan Markle openly discussed her 2020 miscarriage, focusing on the grief and emotional detachment it required to cope with the loss.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
London food

Gwyneth Paltrow doubles down on Meghan Markle feud rumors: 'I won't be a pawn'

Gwyneth Paltrow dismisses rumors of a feud with Meghan Markle, urging the media not to manipulate narratives for clickbait.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

'The View' co-host Joy Behar says Meghan Markle 'triggers people'

Women are increasingly supporting each other rather than competing, as highlighted in discussions around Meghan Markle.
more#meghan-markle
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

I'm a multimillionaire and make more money than my husband. He contributes in different ways.

Open communication can transform perceived threats in relationships into collaborative partnerships.
Earning more than a partner does not impact their value or worth in a relationship.
A successful partnership thrives on understanding and mutual respect rather than competition.
#resistance
Women in technology
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

Anahita Sadighi presents: Woman's Land by Forough Alaei and Kiana Hayeri - KALTBLUT Magazine

The 'Woman's Land' exhibition highlights the resistance and resilience of women in Iran and Afghanistan through powerful visual narratives.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Black feminist movement has a history of standing up to fascism. Now we are inviting others to join us in the fight | Hakima Abbas

Black women were instrumental in defeating Bolsonaro and reshaping Brazil's political landscape towards democracy.
Women in technology
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

Anahita Sadighi presents: Woman's Land by Forough Alaei and Kiana Hayeri - KALTBLUT Magazine

The 'Woman's Land' exhibition highlights the resistance and resilience of women in Iran and Afghanistan through powerful visual narratives.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Black feminist movement has a history of standing up to fascism. Now we are inviting others to join us in the fight | Hakima Abbas

Black women were instrumental in defeating Bolsonaro and reshaping Brazil's political landscape towards democracy.
more#resistance
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
Washington DC

Michelle Obama reveals why she skipped Trump's inauguration: 'Hard thing for me to do'

Michelle Obama revealed wardrobe issues influenced her decision not to attend Trump's second inauguration.
#relationships
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago
Women

Power-Impotence Relationships

Women often struggle to detach emotionally from powerful relationships due to loyalty and hope for improvement.
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago
Women

Jenna shares the dating advice she gives her daughters

Jenna Bush Hager advises her daughters to take control in dating, emphasizing they are the decision-makers in choosing partners.
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago
Women

Power-Impotence Relationships

Women often struggle to detach emotionally from powerful relationships due to loyalty and hope for improvement.
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago
Women

Jenna shares the dating advice she gives her daughters

Jenna Bush Hager advises her daughters to take control in dating, emphasizing they are the decision-makers in choosing partners.
more#relationships
#memoir
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Relationships

I'd love Keanu to read it': Ione Skye on bisexuality, infidelity and her wild tell-all memoir

Ione Skye's memoir, 'Say Everything', candidly explores her past relationships, motherhood, and life in the limelight with unfiltered honesty.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Mental health

Tina Knowles sets the record straight: 'People have so many misconceptions about my family'

Tina Knowles' memoir highlights her life story and the challenges she faced as a matriarch and mother, offering insight into her family's legacy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Relationships

I'd love Keanu to read it': Ione Skye on bisexuality, infidelity and her wild tell-all memoir

Ione Skye's memoir, 'Say Everything', candidly explores her past relationships, motherhood, and life in the limelight with unfiltered honesty.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Mental health

Tina Knowles sets the record straight: 'People have so many misconceptions about my family'

Tina Knowles' memoir highlights her life story and the challenges she faced as a matriarch and mother, offering insight into her family's legacy.
more#memoir
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Exercise

Sex expert reveals five unexpected ways to enhance your orgasms

Understanding your body is key to enhancing orgasms.
Experimenting with techniques like edging can lead to more intense orgasms.
#philanthropy
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Mental health

Melinda French Gates explains her $1 billion promise to change the world for women

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the importance of shaping one's story, particularly in empowering future generations of women.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Tribeca ladies luncheon raises funds for Hudson River Park

The luncheon showcased the intersection of elegance and philanthropy, raising funds for community sports and play initiatives.
Dynamic women came together to support Hudson River Park's programming through impactful networking and fundraising.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Melinda French Gates explains her $1 billion promise to change the world for women

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the importance of shaping one's story, particularly in empowering future generations of women.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Tribeca ladies luncheon raises funds for Hudson River Park

The luncheon showcased the intersection of elegance and philanthropy, raising funds for community sports and play initiatives.
Dynamic women came together to support Hudson River Park's programming through impactful networking and fundraising.
more#philanthropy
#katy-perry
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Katy Perry says she's going to put the 'ass' in astronaut in nutty interview ahead of all-female Blue Origin space flight

Katy Perry and an all-female crew are set to glamorously represent women in space travel on Blue Origin's mission.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Katy Perry says she's going to put the 'ass' in astronaut in nutty interview ahead of all-female Blue Origin space flight

Katy Perry and an all-female crew are set to glamorously represent women in space travel on Blue Origin's mission.
more#katy-perry
Online Community Development
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

When "Let Them" Isn't Enough, You Need to Act

Taking collective action often yields greater impact than individual efforts.
Collective efforts bolster the movements that benefit women and girls significantly.
Understanding motivations for collective action can guide better engagement.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls' Guide to Life by Frances Ryan review countering the stereotypes

Frances Ryan's latest book highlights personal and political challenges faced by disabled women, emphasizing the societal barriers affecting their daily lives.
#media
fromWhoWhatWear
3 weeks ago
Podcast

How Jennie Garth Has Evolved Her Career To Continue Empowering Women

Jennie Garth exemplifies the power of career reinvention by embracing diversification and self-empowerment after her iconic role in Beverly Hills, 90210.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Dying for Sex review Michelle Williams' erotic journey is revolutionary TV

The Disney+ miniseries 'Dying for Sex' challenges traditional portrayals of sexuality by showcasing a woman's journey toward pleasure after a cancer diagnosis.
Podcast
fromWhoWhatWear
3 weeks ago

How Jennie Garth Has Evolved Her Career To Continue Empowering Women

Jennie Garth exemplifies the power of career reinvention by embracing diversification and self-empowerment after her iconic role in Beverly Hills, 90210.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Dying for Sex review Michelle Williams' erotic journey is revolutionary TV

The Disney+ miniseries 'Dying for Sex' challenges traditional portrayals of sexuality by showcasing a woman's journey toward pleasure after a cancer diagnosis.
more#media
fromDaily Pilot
3 weeks ago
US Elections

In O.C., former Vice President Harris says she'll stay politically active: 'I'm not going anywhere'

Kamala Harris emphasizes the importance of self-care and staying politically active after her presidential election loss.
#human-rights
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
Women in technology

Melania Trump honors eight 'extraordinary women', including Israeli held in brutal captivity by Hamas

Amit Soussana, a Hamas captive survivor, received the International Women of Courage Award for her resilience and renewed appreciation for freedom.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
Women in technology

Melania Trump honors eight 'extraordinary women', including Israeli held in brutal captivity by Hamas

Amit Soussana, a Hamas captive survivor, received the International Women of Courage Award for her resilience and renewed appreciation for freedom.
more#human-rights
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Women in technology

21 Stories That Prove Women Are Always Looking Out For Each Other

Women often extend kindness and support in everyday situations, showcasing solidarity and empathy.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Lady Clay Shooters hitting the mark

The Lady Clay Shooters fosters community and support for women through recreational shooting and charity involvement.
fromVulture
1 month ago
Relationships

Denise Richards & Her Wild Things Recap: Role Playing

Denise Richards shares her empowering journey with OnlyFans and supportive relationship with Aaron amid a backdrop of nostalgia for her iconic '90s films.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
NYC startup

The unexpected way this D.C. clothing store is helping women who lost their government jobs

M.M. LaFleur combines fashion with professional support, assisting customers facing job loss with networking and career resources.
NYC startup
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Get to know the 'disgustingly pro-women' southern New Hampshire coffee shop

A bad Yelp review became a positive brand identity for Flamingos Coffee Bar, fostering community support.
Relationships
fromBustle
1 month ago

"F*ckathons," Polyamory, & Hookup Eras: The Sexy Side Of Being Divorced In Your 30s

Divorce can lead to unexpected personal empowerment and sexual liberation for women in their 30s.
Experiencing a breakup may ultimately transform a woman's confidence and openness to new romantic experiences.
Toronto startup
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Meet the Woman Behind Canada's First Indigenous- and Female-owned Airline

Teara Fraser leads in a male-dominated aviation industry, exemplifying empowerment and equity with her female-owned airline and mentoring initiatives.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
NYC startup

Check out these 18 Women's History Month gifts for the boss babe in your life - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Gift-giving during Women's History Month should reflect appreciation and empowerment for the inspiring women in our lives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Actor Julianne Nicholson: I would have loved to have been a nepo baby but alas'

Julianne Nicholson has transitioned successfully from modeling to acting and has embraced diverse roles, notably in the BBC's 'Dope Girls'.
Mental health
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The Never-Ending Scrutiny of Being in an Aging Body | The Walrus

Body-shaming is a serious concern that can leave a lasting impression on younger generations.
Family dynamics reveal complexities of self-image and communication around body perception.
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