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A young women’s rights activist in Saudi Arabia was secretly sentenced to 11 years in prison by an anti-terrorism court after being arrested for “her choice of clothing and support for women’s rights”....
Menopause thus far has been a breeze. This is not common, but it’s probably because I’m on mood medication. It is really nice not to have PMS or tender breasts or leaking or surprise middle of the night flooding or any of it. I feel lucky.
I’ve seen a few communities where this question has led to some interesting discussion and figured this community might have some thoughts on it.
With !twoxchromosomes being closed due to being unmoderated, there is something of a vacuum for active safe places for women. What do you guys think the future should look like, and how do we get there?
Well, we’ve had cars for a long time….but finally we’ll be testing them for safety for women, too....
Conversation ongoing over there, inviting anyone who wants to participate to please consider sharing their thoughts if they are willing to. If you wanna post in the original thread from your instance copy and paste the link into your instances search panel...
When you go to the doctor, you expect they’ll listen to your concerns and help fix whatever problem you may be experiencing. But many women, especially those suffering with chronic pain conditions, find the opposite is true. This can make it difficult for women to get the treatment they need....
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/3855472...
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is temporarily banning transgender women from competing in its women’s events....
AUW organised for 148 Afghan women to go on the last US hanger out of Kabul. (…)...
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/3413638...
A migraine is far more than just a headache – it’s a debilitating disorder of the nervous system....
Women tend to experience accelerated ageing around the ages of 30 and 50, according to a study that analysed a wide range of molecular and physical markers. This may be due to hormonal changes that occur when some women give birth or go through the menopause....
Thought we could use a bit of humor, but please remove if this breaks any rules.
In 2008, archaeologists in Valencina, Spain, discovered a stunningly ornate tomb. The single-occupancy grave, a rarity in itself for the time, contained a treasure trove of valuables: a rock crystal dagger, high-quality flint, ostrich eggshells and ivory, including the tusk of an African elephant....
This is exactly the kind of abortion-ban-supportive police action we’d been hoping we wouldn’t see....
The number of people dying in the U.S. from pregnancy-related causes has more than doubled in the last 20 years, according to a new study, published in JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association....
Fascinating article about a topic we need to know and talk more about!
Shattering the myth of men as hunters and women as gatherers...
