News for Today

Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'Bossy' women: 16 leaders who've overcome that label (and worse)' (TIME):

http://time.com/16382/16-successful-women-who-were-once-called-bossy-or-worse/

'Women hurt less by sex than him falling in love: Two-thirds say emotional attachment is more painful than extra-marital sex' (The Dailymail):

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2577033/Women-hurt-sex-falling-love-Two-thirds-say-emotional-attachment-painful-extra-marital-sex.html

'Why more women die from heart disease than men' (BBC):

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-26472725

'How to get more women in tech and business' (Forbes):

http://www.forbes.com/sites/shamakabani/2014/03/10/how-to-get-more-women-in-tech-and-business/

'Women don't have more sexual partners when they use birth control - but why do we care?' (The Huffington Post):

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amanda-duberman/birth-control-risky-sexual-behavior_b_4920363.html

'A nation cannot be free until its women are free' (AlJazeera):

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/03/nation-cannot-be-free-until-wome-20143718044965112.html

Contributed by Farah Najar Arévalo:

Boxeadora boliviana 'reta' a su violador

http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/deportes/2014/boxeadora-boliviana-39reta-39-a-su-violador-993428.html

Bishop compares abortions with the Spanish Civil War: http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/03/07/inenglish/1394203377_263901.html

Four gender violence deaths in two days: http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/03/07/inenglish/1394191242_533426.html

7 claves sobre la desigualdad entre hombres y mujeres en México: http://mexico.cnn.com/nacional/2014/03/07/7-datos-sobre-la-desigualdad-entre-hombres-y-mujeres-en-mexico?newscnn1=[20140308]

Diez datos de la «inaceptable» violencia contra las mujeres en la UE (y 7 propuestas para atajarla):

http://www.abc.es/sociedad/20140305/abci-diez-datos-inaceptable-violencia-201403050811.html?utm_source=abc.es&utm_medium=modulo-sugerido&utm_content=noticia-AB&utm_campaign=outbrain=obnetwork

Mujeres hacen de México un mejor país: Peña:

http://mile.io/MWYlbI

We Asked World Bank Staffers How They Help Women. Here Are Their Moving and Inspiring Responses

http://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/we-asked-world-bank-staffers-how-they-help-women-here-are-their-moving-and-inspiring-responses

Equality for women is progress for all

http://www.un.org/en/events/womensday/

“Tech is too important to be left to men!”:  http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-223_en.htm

Dibujos animados: La constante lucha contra la violencia de género - FOTOS: http://www.netjoven.pe/actualidad/144063/Dibujos-animados-La-constante-lucha-contra-la-violencia-de-genero---FOTOS.html