CORRECTION: This story was updated at 11:11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, to state that Hailey Johnston, head of the Free2Fly nonprofit, is a native of Chattanooga. It previously incorrectly stated she was a native of Cleveland, Tennessee. The storefront at the corner of North Ocoee Street and Central […]
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Surprising new study finds men cause more climate emissions than women
While men and women spend roughly the same amount of money each year, men’s personal consumer choices create 16 percent more greenhouse gas emissions compared to those of women, according to a new study. Analyzing the spending habits of single men and women, researchers in Sweden set out to answer […]
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Women in the craft beer industry say they’re treated like they don’t belong. Now, they’re speaking up. | Dining & Food
Brienne Allan started working in the craft beer field a decade ago, as a bartender. Once the brewery got its license, a manager asked her to transition to the beermaking side of things. That’s when she says the owner walked up to her. “He said women don’t belong in the […]
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Women in the craft beer industry say they’re treated like they don’t belong. Now, they’re speaking up.
Brienne Allan started working in the craft beer field a decade ago, as a bartender. Once the brewery got its license, a manager asked her to transition to the beermaking side of things. That’s when she says the owner walked up to her. “He said women don’t belong in the […]
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Fort Carson soldier headed to prison for inappropriate relationships with women | Military
A Fort Carson sergeant major lost two stripes and will serve six months behind bars after he admitted at court-martial to sending indecent text messages to a woman and fraternizing with a subordinate on the post. Sgt. Maj. Benito A. Perez Jr., 51, a former top enlisted soldier in Fort […]
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Lindsey Vonn wants women and girls to love their muscles after overcoming own struggles with self-image
Vonn remains adamant she would not change anything about her career, all of her setbacks being “meaningful in a lot of different ways”. But it would still take her another decade, from Olympic gold to now, to reach such a point of personal equilibrium. Adjusting to retirement was another challenge, […]
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women on the joys of their garden retreats
Photograph: Suki Dhanda/The Observer Angela Benjamin At the entrance to Angela Benjamin’s shed is a copper sign that reads: “She Cave”, and a deep purple clematis weaves its way through the letters. The shed is a simple wooden structure at the end of her garden in Ealing, west London that […]
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Women stir cultural melting pot with art on COVID-19 Pages exhibit
Amanda Sieradzki, Council on Culture & Arts Published 12:56 p.m. ET March 13, 2021 CLOSE LaVerne Wells-Bowie created fabric artwork of Bessie Smith for virtual exhibit. (Photo: Provided by LaVerne Wells-Bowie) “I’ve always wanted to use the past and make present statements,” says artist and architect LaVerne Wells-Bowie. Locked up in […]
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Women protest over online sexual harassment
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Hundreds of protesters gathered outside North Macedonia’s Interior Ministry called on the government Wednesday to crack down on private messaging groups sharing unauthorized and often explicit photographs and videos of women and girls. The demonstration followed revelations that one chat group on the encrypted platform […]
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25 amazing Valentine’s Day gifts women actually want
The best Valentine’s Day gifts for her of 2021 — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Another Valentine’s Day is upon us, and while how you choose to celebrate love this year might be different than previous years, […]
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15 thoughtful Valentine’s Day gifts women actually want
The best Valentine’s Day gifts for her of 2021 — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Another Valentine’s Day is upon us, and while how you choose to celebrate love this year might be different than previous years, […]
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Two Free Webinars, RE:Her Put Spotlight On Manhattan Beach Women
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — Want to learn more about the simple everyday actions you can take to help protect our environment? Interested in the latest updates on employment law, taxes and financial prep, including new California employee retirement planning law? Love Los Angeles and its many foodie finds? Today is […]
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Derrick Evans, ex-W.Va. lawmaker who stormed Capitol, was known for harassing women at abortion clinic
“You will not do this in secret in West Virginia,” Evans said. He wore a “Make America Great Again” hat, as he did every week when he protested outside the Women’s Health Center, the only abortion clinic left in the state. Evans was a fixture at the clinic for much […]
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Suzi Analogue Wants Black Women in Experimental Music to Never Compromise
The Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 put renewed pressure on the music industry to scrutinize its long-troubled relationship with race. It’s a business that has relied on Black talent onstage without investing in Black executives behind the scenes; a space where Black artists have been nudged into specific genres […]
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Small Business Ideas for Women in India That Can Become Hugely Successful
India has produced some excellent female entrepreneurs who have changed the face of industries and created businesses that offer a lot of value. The internet has equipped women with more opportunities than earlier to showcase their talents while enabling them to take care of their families financially. A homemaker who […]
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Wichita women in the workforce struggle with remote learning
Rianne Chavez had to start a new bartering game with her 6-year-old daughter last week: if she does her school work for 20 minutes then she can try to get just 20 minutes of paperwork done from home. Chavez owns a massage therapy practice in Wichita, and when USD 259 […]
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Our Epic Guide to the Best Christmas Gifts for Women, Whatever Your Budget
Globe Newswire Helsinn and Kyowa Kirin Asia Pacific sign exclusive license and distribution agreement to strengthen their presence in Asia Pacific’s rare disease therapy area Helsinn and Kyowa Kirin Asia Pacific sign exclusive license and distribution agreement to strengthen their presence in Asia Pacific’s rare disease therapy area Lugano, Switzerland, […]
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AAPI CA: Hmong, Indian American women on Sacramento councils
Mai Vang, who is running against Pastor Les Simmons for the District 8 seat on Sacramento City Council, thanks a crowd of family and friends during a watch party Tuesday night, Nov. 3, 2020, in Sacramento’s Meadowview neighborhood. Xavier Mascareñas xmascarena[email protected] It is Thursday, Nov. 26, and this is The […]
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‘I was betrayed and bullied for saying that women should not be silenced’
Suzanne Moore thought she would be defended ‘because that’s what’s always happened at other newspapers’ – Sarah Lee/The Guardian/ Eyevine When Suzanne Moore left her job at The Guardian, she announced the news on Twitter, accompanied by a sassy picture of Mad Men’s Peggy Olson strutting down a corridor with […]
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Julia’s headband wigs 100 human hair wigs for black women
Press release content from KISSPR. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. https://apnews.com/press-release/kisspr/lifestyle-beauty-and-fashion-african-americans-personal-care-0efa637ca8f8b086b6016c402d3a1bc6 Click to copy 11/23/2020, Santa Fe Springs // KISSPR // For African American women, their hair is not silky and glossy, their original hair is not good. They need braids for their own hair […]