Lisa Thibodeau

Trump decrees end of diversity programs, LGBTQ protections

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250120-trump-to-end-diversity-programs-define-two-genders-official

He oversaw the public executions of two women. Now he’s Syria’s new justice minister.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna186523

Decades after getting a child-care bursary from Ontario, this woman was told to pay it back

https://www.cbc.ca/news/gopublic/nurse-repay-ontario-child-care-bursary-30-years-1.7426091

Japan’s elderly are lonely and struggling. Some women choose to go to jail instead

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/18/asia/japan-elderly-largest-womens-prison-intl-hnk-dst/index.html

My princess diary: Living as my true self

I was four years old when I first announced that I was a girl. Nobody else saw it that way; they said I was a boy and told me that the girl inside didn’t belong. Unable t…

By Holly Jacobs

Paola Ávila, a Colombian conductor who is paving the way for more women in symphonic music

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-01-19/paola-avila-a-colombian-conductor-who-is-paving-the-way-for-more-women-in-symphonic-music.html?outputType=amp

As a woman who worked in tech for 15 years, I can confidently say Mark Zuckerberg is wrong about corporate culture needing more “masculine energy”

https://www.buzzfeed.com/kelley_greene/tech-doesnt-need-more-masculine-energy

21 brands making the best plus-size clothing right now

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g34273815/best-plus-size-clothing-shops/