Impact
‘Work-life balance is a lie’: women in business urged to stop trying to have it all
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/oct/13/work-life-balance-lie-women-business-stop-trying-have-it-all
Quebec women farmers struggle with mental overload
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-women-farmers-struggle-with-mental-overload-1.7072841
‘Many are obliged to sleep with the foreman’: Bolivia’s female builders square up to an abusive system
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/oct/11/bolivia-female-builders-sexism-abuse-unequal-pay-women-asomuc-association
Ruth Chepngetich smashes women’s marathon world record in Chicago
https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/athletics/ruth-chepngetich-marathon-world-record-chicago-result-b2628496.html
Another 65 women allege abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/10/another-65-women-allege-abuse-by-mohamed-al-fayed
Hysterectomy is more common, and occurs at younger ages, for women with less education
https://theconversation.com/hysterectomy-is-more-common-and-occurs-at-younger-ages-for-women-with-less-education-237937
12th grade girls and boys in the U.S. have different views about gender discrimination in the workplace
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/10/08/12th-grade-girls-and-boys-in-the-us-have-different-views-about-gender-discrimination-in-the-workplace/
More Black and Latina women are leading unions – and transforming how they work
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/more-black-latina-women-leading-122231515.html?guccounter=1
Women in Submarine Service suffered misogyny and bullying, Royal Navy finds
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wk7ljzg2do
‘It means the world’: Canadian swimming star McIntosh honoured to be included in TIME100 Next list
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/aquatics/summer-mcintosh-time-100-next-list-1.7346818
Quebec pioneers training to recognize coercive control as intimate partner violence
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-pioneers-training-coercive-control-intimate-partner-violence-1.7342046
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17 best women’s slip-on shoes for travel
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-slip-on-shoes
Schoolies means more drink spiking warnings. Why is the burden still on women to stay safe?
https://theconversation.com/schoolies-means-more-drink-spiking-warnings-why-is-the-burden-still-on-women-to-stay-safe-243030
Menopause, the other menstrual taboo for Indian women
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8dzjyp4p8o
