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An All-Female Flight Crew Took 120 Girls to NASA in an Initiative to Close Aviation’s Gender Gap
Delta Air Lines flew 120 girls from Salt Lake City, Utah, to NASA in Houston as part of an initiative to close the gender gap...
6 Young Women Went To The U.N. With A Bill Of Rights For Girls
Six young women went to the U.N. yesterday to present a document that has no precedent: a Global Girls’ Bill of Rights. Read more…
‘I Was That Woman’: Vet Offers Tiny Homes to Female Vets Who Struggle to Get Back on Their Feet
In early November, Sandy Blair’s Operation WEBS completed the first of 12 tiny homes to go on a California ranch where women veterans will live....
Japan ‘glasses ban’ for women at work sparks backlash
Wearing glasses at work has become an emotive topic in Japan following reports that some firms have told female employees to remove them. Read more…
France debates law to let lesbians and single women have IVF
The French parliament on Tuesday begin a heated debate over Emmanuel Macron’s first major social reform: a law to end discrimination over women’s reproductive rights...
Job ads on Facebook discriminated against women and older workers, EEOC says
Businesses have been posting job ads on Facebook that illegally discriminate against women and elderly workers. Read more…
The Greta Thunberg Effect: The Rise of Girl Eco-Warriors
Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old face of climate change who launched Fridays For Future, is inspiring a new generation of girls to become “eco-warriors,” taking actions...
Rosa Parks and Sally Ride get their very own Barbie dolls
(CNN) Children everywhere are going to get the chance to have two historical female role models as part of their play sets. Read more…