Impact
Women at work are making gains in leadership roles, but catching up to men could take decades, new report estimates
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/17/business/women-advancement-work-mckinsey-lean-in/index.html
Women in tech groups ‘can’t run on inspiration alone’
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7858w2yj75o
How anxiety shapes men’s and women’s leadership differently
https://hbr.org/2024/09/research-how-anxiety-shapes-mens-and-womens-leadership-differently
What do we know about how female bodies deal with heat?
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/female-bodies-heat-1.7311867
From spy cams to deepfake porn: fury in South Korea as women targeted again
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/13/from-spy-cams-to-deepfake-porn-fury-in-south-korea-as-women-targeted-again
Women in Canadian prisons are routinely separated from their newborns
https://thewalrus.ca/prison-born/
How redefining ‘normal’ iron levels could help women’s health
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7322441
Ukraine businesses hire more women and teens as labour shortages bite
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/ukraine-businesses-hire-more-women-and-teens-as-labour-shortages-bite-1.7035150
The Afghan women who escaped to get an education abroad
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzyr318zzo
More than 260 women sexually assaulted during Congo prison break, UN report shows
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/more-than-260-women-sexually-assaulted-during-congo-prison-break-un-reports-2024-09-12/
The gender wage gap just widened for the first time in 20 years
https://www.axios.com/2024/09/11/gender-wage-gap-rate-earnings?utm_source=snacks&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=snacks_20240912&utm_content=6c47a3565d33e9312f3ffbfc03b053a4
Women are demanding better menopause care. Online platforms are heeding the call
https://www.businessinsider.com/menopause-startups-research-gain-traction-in-womens-healthcare-2024-9
MORE FROM THE HONEST TALK
N.S. woman opens up about her decision to die and having a ‘living funeral’
https://globalnews.ca/news/10802641/medically-assisted-death-nova-scotia-maid/
Are taxis safer with no driver? These women think so
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/are-taxis-safer-no-driver-women-think-rcna173936
We Heart: This social campaign is taking ‘Man or Bear’ to the next level
https://msmagazine.com/2024/10/04/man-or-bear-violence-women-social-media-weapons-rape/
