Impact
In the US, rats could soon have better birth-control access than women
https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/05/new-yorks-rats-get-better-access-to-contraception-than-some-women
Breast cancer is rising among U.S. young women even as deaths drop: study
https://globalnews.ca/news/10788070/breast-cancer-cases-rise-deaths-drop-young-women-risk/
You can count female physics Nobel laureates on one hand – recent winners have wisdom for young women in the field
https://theconversation.com/you-can-count-female-physics-nobel-laureates-on-one-hand-recent-winners-have-wisdom-for-young-women-in-the-field-239030
Canada records its lowest fertility rate for 2nd year: StatsCan
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canada-lowest-ever-fertility-rate-1.7338374
Toiling on a Kenyan flower farm to send fresh roses to Europe
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4glydv8qlgo
‘It’s needless death’: Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/9/28/its-needless-death-ugandan-activists-decry-restrictive-abortion-laws
Women still face significant career barriers in Canadian investment industry
https://www.wealthprofessional.ca/news/industry-news/women-still-face-significant-career-barriers-in-canadian-investment-industry/387133
An award-winning wearable for women’s health
https://uwaterloo.ca/news/award-winning-wearable-womens-health
Women whose periods stop early at higher risk of autoimmune conditions, study shows
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/sep/26/women-periods-stop-early-autoimmune-diseases-premature-ovarian-insufficiency
MORE FROM THE HONEST TALK
‘It’s a form of advertising’: how the humble lip balm became a status symbol
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2024/oct/17/fashion-statement-lipstick-lip-products-hailey-bieber
Parenting is hard. The ’17 diapers’ trend gets honest without shame
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/postpartum-moms-tiktok-1.7355783?cmp=newsletter_Morning%20Headlines%20from%20CBC%20News_1613_1758993
‘I got sober, and my marriage ended.’
https://www.womenshealthmag.com/relationships/a62567963/sober-marriage-divorce/
