In much of the world, amazing advances have been made in the lives of girls. With so many new and exciting opportunities made available to young women, it can be easy to forget that girls in many countries are faced with a stifling lack of choices. Before the 1979...
http://www.almostallthetruth.com/parenting/intelligent-opinionated-interesting-girls/ On June 28th, Ed Miliband, the Leader of the Labour Party in the UK, made a speech to the Women in Advertising and Communications group in London. In it, he urged politicians,...
A female Marine goes through an obstacle course, one of the tasks of the combat endurance test. (Photo: H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY) http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/01/23/panetta-women-combat-pentagon/1859221/ Less than a week after President...
President Obama’s second inaugural address, January 21st, 2013. PBS NewsHour As we wrote back in November, history was made with the US election. It was solidified on Sunday, January 20th when President Obama was sworn in for his second term as US President in a...
Page 3 protestors outside The Sun Headquarters, London Photograph: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/nov/27/women-fighting-sexism-media-page-3 The Sun is the most widely circulated newspaper in the United Kingdom, and has the tenth...