Impact
Women perform better in cognitive tests when menstruating, study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/05/women-perform-better-in-cognitive-tests-when-menstruating-study-finds
An hour on hold to change a phone plan puts lives at risk, say gender-based violence experts
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/technology-gender-based-violence-abuse-1.7222788
Call for end to strip-searching of women in prison
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clddnvqd5ryo
She wanted to empower Black women in sport — so she started an inclusive running club
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/she-wanted-to-empower-black-women-in-sport-so-she-started-an-inclusive-running-club-1.7218617
‘Nothing helped.’ 2 Fredericton women endure long, painful wait for endometriosis surgery
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/endometriosis-surgery-wait-new-brunswick-1.7218405
Privacy remains an issue with several women’s health apps
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/privacy-womens-health-apps-tracking
Woman with ‘unmanageable’ pain from Lyme disease chooses to die. She wasn’t always believed
https://globalnews.ca/news/10529000/lyme-disease-assisted-death-canada/amp/
She won the U.S. Women’s Open. Her gestures afterward also were telling
https://golf.com/news/yuka-saso-u-s-womens-open-gestures-followed/
Caitlin Clark reportedly nearing $28M contract with Nike
https://www.sportico.com/business/sponsorship/2024/caitlin-clark-nike-shoe-wnba-1234775990/
Menopause is fueling a movement
https://msmagazine.com/2024/05/29/menopause-laws-policy-politics/
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HIV-positive woman calls for IVF change in Ireland
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnvy43390nqo
Why Raygun is now the top-ranked women’s breakdancer in the world
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/09/10/raygun-top-ranked-breakdancer-explanation/75164097007/
Hormone therapy for women in menopause can slow aging and benefit health, study shows
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hormone-therapy-menopause-slow-aging/
