White assured readers that Bullerdick had no control over the content material of the magazine and was solely to oversee the day-to-day operations of the magazine. In April 2012, Bullerdick parted methods with the magazine after politically conservative views that ran counter to what Essence has traditionally stood for have […]
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Opinion | Adji Sarr-Ousmane Sonko allegations: In Senegal, women’s bodies have become a political battleground
Sonko, a 46-year-old member of parliament and a major challenger to President Macky Sall, is accused of raping Sarr on a visit to a massage parlor at night and in the middle of a pandemic curfew, to ease what he claims to be a medically diagnosed acute back pain. The […]
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10 best women’s belts to accessorise and cinch in your look
We looked for quality, style and comfort, as well as value for money and versatility (iStock/The Independent ) Often underestimated, the humble belt can elevate the simplest of outfits and do a lot more than just hold up your jeans. As spring and summer approaches, the accessory is a great […]
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Best Women’s History Museums in the US: Essential Exhibits to Tour Now
From Harriet Tubman to the Cowgirl Hall of Fame. Cool band alert: The Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott monument. | Flickr/Adam Fagen Cool band alert: The Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott monument. | Flickr/Adam Fagen We believe it was noted scholar Beyoncé […]
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South Carolina vs Alabama women’s basketball score, summary
When it comes to South Carolina women’s basketball, the third quarter’s the charm. And that didn’t change Sunday against pesky Alabama. Entering the game, the No. 4 Gamecocks had outscored opponents by 110 points in third quarters this season — their best 10-minute frame by far. Sure enough, Dawn Staley’s […]
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CA Democratic Women’s Legislative Caucus wants woman AG
Good morning and welcome to the A.M. Alert! Thank you for reading! DEMOCRATIC WOMEN’S CAUCUS CALLS FOR FEMALE AG California Gov. Gavin Newsom should select a woman to lead the state Department of Justice, the Democratic Legislative Women’s Caucus argued in a letter to the governor this week. The caucus […]
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9 best women’s online jewellery shops that are worth their weight in gold
We tested price, range of items and quality to find you the top online retailers to buy from (The Independent) Jewellery has the unique ability to transcend time and trends. Even the most unusual designs of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings have long served as daily accessories or statement pieces […]
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COVID-19 Might Ease Women’s Holiday Burden
Photo: Adriana Duduleanu/EyeEm/Getty Images Back in October, we heard First Lady Melania Trump pose what turns out to be a profound question: “Who gives a fuck about Christmas stuff and decorations?” she asked in a taped conversation with former senior adviser to the First Lady and author of the memoir […]
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Good Company: How Argent is Revolutionizing Women’s Workwear
In her decade spent working in the corporate world in both America and Germany—across industries as diverse as banking, supply chains, and tech— Sali Christeson experienced the same problem, wherever she was: shopping for appropriate and stylish workwear. “It felt as if the working woman had never been [considered],” she […]
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UConn’s Edwards relies on Canadian connection | UConn Women’s Basketball
When Aaliyah Edwards was looking for advice on how to make an immediate impact with the UConn women’s basketball team upon her arrival in Storrs, she could not have found a better source than Kia Nurse. Nurse, Edwards’ teammate with Canadian national team, broke into the starting lineup in the […]
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Group unveils updated California Women’s Well-Being Index
Good morning and happy Tuesday! FIRST UP: Don’t forget to join our panel at noon today on diversity in California government. You can find it at sacbee.com and at www.facebook.com/capitolalert. You’ll hear from Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, civil rights attorney Robert Rubin, Luis Alvarado of the Lincoln Project and more. […]
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How an L.A. museum is celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage
Buttons in the Natural History Museum’s 19th Amendment centennial exhibition, clockwise from top left: “ERA YES” from the 1960s or ’70s; Shirley Chisholm’s campaign button; a 1970s button supporting activist Angela Davis; and a 1960s button combining the Venus symbol with the Aztec Eagle logo of the United Farm Workers, […]