WOMEN

Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Sipping Stress: Women and Alcohol During Brazil's COVID Lockdowns

The COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of changes, including how people coped with stress. In Brazil, during the lockdowns, women turned to alcohol more often than men. This wasn't just happening in Brazil, but all over the world. People were drinking more, and for women, this had some serious health c

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Choices: Women's Reproductive Rights in Tanzania

Women's reproductive rights are a big deal. Everyone agrees that having access to sexual and reproductive healthcare is a basic human right. But, focusing only on how many women use modern contraception is like looking at a puzzle with only a few pieces. It doesn't show the whole picture. There's a

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Feb 16 2025SPORTS

Stephanie Vaquer Makes History in D. C.

Stephanie Vaquer, a rising star in the wrestling world, has just made a huge splash. She's not just a woman in wrestling, she's a force to be reckoned with. Stephanie has been making waves in every promotion she's been in, from small independents to big names like AEW and now NXT. She didn't waste

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Feb 15 2025SPORTS

Collier's Big Win: A New Era for Women's Basketball

In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Napheesa Collier, a standout player from the Minnesota Lynx, secured a massive $200, 000 prize by winning the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament. This victory marked a historic moment, as it was the largest single-day payout in women's basketball history.

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Feb 15 2025EDUCATION

Why First-Year College Women May Not Report Sexual Assault

First-year college women face a high risk of sexual assault. Resident assistants (RAs) in dorms can help connect victims with support services. A study looked at why some women might not tell RAs about their experiences. The study asked 374 first-year college women about their experiences and thoug

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Feb 14 2025SPORTS

Watkins' Magic Night: USC's Big Win Over UCLA

In the heart of Los Angeles, a basketball battle unfolded that left fans on the edge of their seats. The game was between two powerhouse teams, USC and UCLA, and it was a night that belonged to USC's star player, JuJu Watkins. Watkins, a sophomore, had been struggling with her shots for weeks. But o

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Feb 12 2025LIFESTYLE

Voices of Cleveland:Women's Views on their Changing Neighborhood

Imagine this: a group of women who've spent most of their lives in Cleveland, Ohio. They've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of the city. These aren't just any women, though. They've been there for decades, seeing their neighborhoods transform as they've aged. They have a lot to say about what t

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

How Bad Stuff from the Past Can Make Women More Likely to Get Ill

People have known for a while that really tough experiences in childhood, like abuse or neglect, can mess with a person's health later in life. But when it comes to autoimmune diseases, the details are fuzzy. A recent research looked into this. The study focused on women. It found that childhoo

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Feb 11 2025CRIME

South Carolina Rep Exposes Abuse Case

Forget the buzz around the South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace's announcement. It could have been just another day in the House. Everyone was listening as she accused her past partner and three of his friends as the perpetrators of some very serious crimes. The crimes included Rape, Voye

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Feb 11 2025EDUCATION

Unsung Heroes: Celebrating Migrant Women's Journeys Across Europe

Taking a closer look at how Europe remembers its migrant women, there are plenty of stories that need to be heard. They are the ones who have often been overlooked and underappreciated. The Register of Migrant Women Landmarks in Europe (RMWLE) is a big step in the right direction, showing us just ho

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