Impact
Iranian woman paralysed after being shot over hijab
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c303ddrlzd9o
‘They rape us before we can cross’: Women, girls fleeing violence in Mali
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/features/2024/8/10/they-rape-us-before-we-can-cross-women-girls-fleeing-violence-in-mali
‘I have to ask my husband for literally everything’: How a warmer climate is changing gender roles
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/asequals/climate-change-himalayas-yak-women-as-equals-intl-cmd/
Women’s Olympic marathon in Paris records a 1st by running last instead of the men’s race
https://apnews.com/article/olympics-2024-womens-marathon-507f8427af95d0ff43ab8ba84d332017
Women have won most of Canada’s Olympic medals so far. Their displays of support and sportsmanship shine too
https://www.thestar.com/life/women-have-won-most-of-canadas-olympic-medals-so-far-their-displays-of-support-and/article_02f51c60-5685-11ef-b81c-b7e84f8e4456.html
There are no homeless shelters for women in Waterloo region. A coalition of activists wants to change that
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7287719
In Tajikistan, clerics and government officials are deciding what women should wear
https://www.rferl.org/amp/tajikistan-islamic-dress-beards-hijab/33061844.html
Sarah Mitton 1st-ever Canadian woman to advance to Olympic shot put final
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7287169
Making the calls: A history of women in ice hockey officiating
https://thehockeynews.com/womens/other-news/making-the-calls-a-history-of-women-in-ice-hockey-officiating
Smashing the girlboss myths: how women are doing ambition on their own terms
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/04/smashing-the-girlboss-myths-how-women-are-doing-ambition-on-their-own-terms
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/jan/19/women-experiences-expressing-milk-at-work
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