Thursday 12 December 2013

News for Today

Contributed by Megan Bird
Winnipeg Signs on to UN Campaign to Stop Violence Against Women
Addressing Violence Against Women in War-Torn Regions
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2013/12/09/addressing-violence-against-women-in-war-torn-regions
Contributed by Farah Najar Arevalo



L'INDE, LE PAYS OÙ LES FILLES ONT DISPARU:

Vous voulez voir plus de sport féminin à la télévision? Alors bougez-vous mesdames!


MEMORIA PARA LA VIDA (Subtitulos en Inglés); http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQs3_bxdNl4#t=116


LE PAYS QUI N'AIMAIT PAS LES FEMMES:
http://www.arte.tv/guide/fr/050499-000/le-pays-qui-n-aimait-pas-les-femmes?autoplay=1

New G.M. Chief Is Company Woman, Born to It:


I accompanied someone to the police station to report a sexual assault, and this is what happened: 



Contributed by Suyog Shelar

Help Debunk the Myths About Women and Immigration

http://womensenews.org/story/immigration/131209/help-debunk-the-myths-about-women-and-immigration

Egyptian women protesters freed

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/12/10/egyptian-women-protesters-freed/

Haircuts to human rights: the charity helping women in war-torn countries

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/12/09/haircuts-human-rights-charity-helping-women-war-torn-countries/

Contributed by Matthew Airhunmwunde
Atrocity is not something that can be ignored”: Stopping gender-based violence in war http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/12/11/women-rights-defenders-work-globally/
Menstrual cramps relieved by erectile dysfunction drug http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/269903.php
Ethical concerns about marketing loans for fertility treatments http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269946.php
Identification of 10-gene biomarker has implications for ovarian cancer discovery, survival outcomes http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269938.php
Association between oncometabolite accumulation and breast cancer prognosis http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269925.php

New trial to help healthy women avoid unnecessary breast operations, UK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269906.php

Advanced-stage ovarian cancer treated with targeted nanomedicine http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/269923.php


Menstrual cramps relieved by erectile dysfunction drug http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/269903.php

Parental stress linked to childhood obesity http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269857.php

How mosquitoes are attracted to humans http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269824.php
 

Contributed by Karol Aràmbula:

'Pay gains for young women; inequality still seen' (Boston):

'Young women's pay nearly equal to young men's' (CBS News):

'Teaching Republicans how to talk to women' (The Washington Post):

'The fourth wave of feminism: meet the rebel women' (The Guardian):

'More women in the driver's seat?' (The Washington Post):

'Men and women have very different ideas about beauty: Amazing graphics show ideal female face according to each sex, and if you are female you will like this one' (The Daily Mail):

'Why advertising's most poweful female creative thinks so few women are able to break through' (Seattle Pi):

'Effort to help Filipino women falters, UN says' (The New York Times):

'Millenial women pessimistic about gender equality in the workplace' (The Guardian):
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/11/millenial-women-pessimistic-workplace-equality

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