Impact
Three out of four French women affected by sexism at work, survey shows
https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20250507-three-out-of-four-french-women-affected-by-sexism-at-work-survey-shows
‘The pain was worse than giving birth’: why are so many women separated from their babies in prison?
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/may/06/the-pain-was-worse-than-giving-birth-why-are-so-many-women-separated-from-their-babies-in-prison
What the ‘2% of VC funding’ stat gets wrong about women entrepreneurs
https://www.fastcompany.com/91325990/what-the-2-of-vc-funding-stat-gets-wrong-about-women-entrepreneurs
From Sri Lanka to Tanzania: the pioneering hotels run entirely by women
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/05/from-sri-lanka-to-tanzania-the-pioneering-hotels-run-entirely-by-women
The new biohackers: Inside the quiet rebellion of women upgrading their bodies
https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/biohackers-women-routine-risk-aging-b2742533.html
Red Dress Day a chance to be ‘the voice’ of missing, murdered Indigenous females
https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/red-dress-day-a-chance-to-be-the-voice-of-missing-murdered-indigenous-females
Life expectancy for women in some Southern states has barely budged in more than 100 years
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/why-life-expectancy-varies-us-women-study-rcna203396
Legendary ‘women of the sea’ in South Korea freedive well into their 80s. A new study hints at how.
https://www.livescience.com/health/genetics/legendary-women-of-the-sea-in-south-korea-freedive-well-into-their-80s-a-new-study-hints-at-how
How the US ‘war on woke’ and women risks weakening its own military capability
https://theconversation.com/how-the-us-war-on-woke-and-women-risks-weakening-its-own-military-capability-255710
Women set to outperform men in these athletic sports, study finds
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/women-men-performance-gap-athletics-b2742085.html
‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/may/01/oh-youre-a-woman-why-are-more-than-90-of-pilots-still-men-and-can-anything-narrow-the-gender-gap
Women’s baseball debuts at the 2025 Canada Games. The N.L. trailblazer says it’s a huge deal
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/lee-canada-games-womens-baseball-1.7522807
MORE FROM THE HONEST TALK
A young novelist takes on misconceptions about teen moms in ‘The Girls Who Grew Big’
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/09/nx-s1-5461066/leila-mottley-the-girls-who-grew-big-nightcrawling
Women are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer’s as men. Scientists have figured out why
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/women-twice-likely-suffer-alzheimer-224020228.html
Lack of menopause awareness, support leaves some women ‘blindsided’ at work
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-lack-of-menopause-awareness-support-leaves-some-women-blindsided-at/
