Impact
Breaking the stigma: How a team in Ottawa is helping transform perinatal mental healthcare in Canada
Women at work are making gains in leadership roles, but catching up to men could take decades, new report estimates
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/17/business/women-advancement-work-mckinsey-lean-in/index.html
Women in tech groups ‘can’t run on inspiration alone’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7858w2yj75o
How anxiety shapes men’s and women’s leadership differently
https://hbr.org/2024/09/research-how-anxiety-shapes-mens-and-womens-leadership-differently
What do we know about how female bodies deal with heat?
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/female-bodies-heat-1.7311867
From spy cams to deepfake porn: fury in South Korea as women targeted again
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/13/from-spy-cams-to-deepfake-porn-fury-in-south-korea-as-women-targeted-again
Women in Canadian prisons are routinely separated from their newborns
https://thewalrus.ca/prison-born/
How redefining ‘normal’ iron levels could help women’s health
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7322441
Ukraine businesses hire more women and teens as labour shortages bite
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/ukraine-businesses-hire-more-women-and-teens-as-labour-shortages-bite-1.7035150
The Afghan women who escaped to get an education abroad
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzyr318zzo
More than 260 women sexually assaulted during Congo prison break, UN report shows
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/more-than-260-women-sexually-assaulted-during-congo-prison-break-un-reports-2024-09-12/
The gender wage gap just widened for the first time in 20 years
https://www.axios.com/2024/09/11/gender-wage-gap-rate-earnings?utm_source=snacks&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=snacks_20240912&utm_content=6c47a3565d33e9312f3ffbfc03b053a4
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I tried Ultherapy, the skin tightening treatment everyone is talking about—this is what you need to know
https://www.womenshealthmag.com/beauty/a29624329/what-is-ultherapy/
Women who have lost a baby prefer the term ‘pregnancy loss’ over ‘miscarriage’
https://amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/nov/21/women-baby-pregnancy-loss-miscarriage
17 best women’s slip-on shoes for travel
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-slip-on-shoes
