Impact

Health
Women who are blind play a critical role in identifying possible breast cancers
https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/09/08/g-s1-15690/breast-cancer-tumors-women-blind
Society
Woman describes horror of learning husband drugged her so others could rape her
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9dwxexp77o.amp
Society
14-year-old girl set 15-year-old girl on fire in Saskatoon high school: police
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/evan-hardy-assault-fire-girl-hospitalized-1.7314712
Gender equality
Gender equality stalling or going backwards for 1bn women and girls
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/04/gender-equality-stalling-or-going-backwards-for-1bn-women-and-girls
Society
Uganda Olympic runner’s horrific death is the latest in violence against female athletes in Kenya
https://halifax.citynews.ca/2024/09/05/uganda-olympic-runners-horrific-death-is-the-latest-in-violence-against-female-athletes-in-kenya/
Home
This is how much more women spend on housing than men
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/much-more-women-spend-housing-170043831.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAAZlyIr03GbsX2Ut0jCcukFd9YLt_cHUMRRirRQzDgyo4e0_v7nrMZJ0hB7IigaFwWTOrzHTK-Op5FwBoXyNO0piPZCGsysTZZi_IqKCkift3hmJ_NjI_qZQ4JJiKic6n397edV88oAsHyskJDsNd-Mg2wFOcVzj_2dqHWDFBoS2&_guc_consent_skip=1725450006

Life

Beauty
Can hypochlorous acid really prevent acne?
https://www.ellecanada.com/beauty/skincare/can-hypochlorous-acid-really-prevent-acne
Sport
‘Appalling’: The Paralympic women’s cycling course is just half the length of the men’s
https://www.self.com/story/womens-cycling-course-shorter-paralympics-2024
Fashion
Wrap up in style: 9 must-have fall coats of the season
https://nationalpost.com/shopping-essentials/best-fall-coats-women
Technology
Would you trust AI to scan your genitals for STIs?
https://19thnews.org/2024/09/can-you-trust-ai-sexual-health-stis-calmara-hehealth-apps/
Celebrity
Elle Macpherson’s decision to refuse chemotherapy for breast cancer under fire
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-04/elle-macpherson-cancer-chemotherapy/104311176
Food
49 high protein recipes to fuel your fitness goals at breakfast, lunch, dinner + snack time
https://www.womenshealthmag.com/uk/food/healthy-eating/g27319431/high-protein-recipes/
Beauty
Women are flying to Turkey for hair transplants too — and it’s time we talk about it
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/women-hair-transplants-turkey_n_66d70717e4b078fcd931bb91
Fashion
These Canadian women living with Parkinson’s are finding confidence through fashion
https://www.ellecanada.com/culture/society/these-canadian-women-living-with-parkinsons-are-finding-confidence-through-fashion
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Thoughts

Politics

Women Leaders
Julia Gillard urges Labor to retain 50% female target, warning women still at risk of being dragged back
https://amp.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/09/julia-gillard-urges-labor-to-retain-50-female-quota-warning-women-still-at-risk-of-being-dragged-back
Women Leaders
AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick dies after collapsing outside courthouse
https://globalnews.ca/news/10737625/amc-grand-chief-cathy-merrick-dies/
Women Leaders
Liz Cheney says she’ll vote for Kamala Harris
https://19thnews.org/2024/09/liz-cheney-kamala-harris/
Women Leaders
Honduras’ president is asked to resign after corruption scandal she says is a plot to oust her
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/honduras-president-asked-resign-corruption-235503347.html
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Culture

Celebrity
Alanis Morissette, Charlotte Cardin honoured at Billboard Canada’s Women in Music awards
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7315461
Books
What women fantasise about – according to Gillian Anderson’s unflinching new book
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/gillian-anderson-want-women-sex-fantasies-b2607477.html
History
‘These women were innocent, and he was a monster’: How history got Henry VIII wrong
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240902-how-history-got-henry-viii-wrong
Society
Disco Club gets women back on the dance floor at sell-out events across Australia
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-04/disco-club-gets-women-back-on-the-dance-floor/104248264
Artists
Meet the Latin American women leaving their mark on Montreal, one mural at a time
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/latin-american-mural-route-by-women-1.7304813
Films
‘Always outsiders, always men, always white’: how women are changing the narrative of wildlife film-making
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/03/they-were-always-outsiders-always-men-always-white-meet-the-women-bringing-fresh-view-to-wildlife-films

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