Impact
Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health gap study
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study
Maternal Mortality: ‘We Shouldn’t Be Dying in Birth Anymore’
https://www.glamour.com/story/elaine-welteroth-we-shouldnt-be-dying-in-birth-anymore
Greenland women seek justice over forced contraception
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240503-greenland-women-seek-justice-over-forced-contraception
Periods are a nightmare in Gaza’s crowded, unsanitary camps. Women are using birth control to skip them
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-period-product-women-use-birth-control-to-skip-menstruation-1.7179069
The true cost of fertility
https://www.elle.com/uk/beauty/a46287120/the-true-cost-of-fertility/
Women join Iran’s ‘ambassadors of kindness’ who snatch other women from the streets
https://news.sky.com/story/videos-show-iranian-women-being-snatched-from-the-streets-by-other-women-under-the-cover-of-war-with-israel-13122087
Indigenous mothers are being ‘failed’ in Australia – so they are taking measures into their own hands
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240429-indigenous-mothers-are-being-failed-in-australia-so-they-are-taking-measures-into-their-own-hands
‘Urination equality’: Amsterdam women win fight for more public toilets
https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/29/urination-equality-amsterdam-women-win-fight-more-public-toilets
Ukrainian woman, 98, treks miles under shelling to escape Russian forces
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/ukraine-elderly-woman-treks-miles-shelling-escape-russian-forces-rcna149933
Women caregivers are stressed; transportation infrastructure could help
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-women-caregivers-stressed-infrastructure.html#google_vignette
When it comes to PPE, don’t just ‘pink it and shrink it,’ say women in industry
https://www.timminstoday.com/local-news/when-it-comes-to-ppe-dont-just-pink-it-and-shrink-it-say-women-in-industry-8640893
MORE FROM THE HONEST TALK
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/
