The U. S. Department of Education has started looking into the California Department of Education. They are checking if California is breaking federal privacy rules. These rules are part of the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act, or FERPA. FERPA lets parents see their kids' school records and con
The Indiana Senate Education and Career Development committee recently approved a bill that stops transgender women from competing in women's college sports. This bill, known as House Bill 1041, was created by State Rep. Michelle Davis. It stops males, based on their biological sex at birth, from jo
Martina Navratilova, a legendary tennis player, has always been outspoken. She won 18 Grand Slam titles before retiring in 1994. Yet, she continues to spark conversations. Her focus? Gender issues in sports. She wants fair competition and equal chances for all athletes. She's even backed a famous au
The way intimate partner violence (IPV) affects physical health is not well understood. This is especially true when it comes to how men and women are affected differently. Most studies focus on the overall health or mental health impacts. They do not look deeply into specific physical health con
Malaysia is a country that faces frequent floods and monsoon storms. This is due to its geography and climate. It is also a multiethnic and multireligious society. This mix of cultures plays a big role in how the country handles disasters. Many disaster management plans focus on technical and struct
In China, the idea of remarriage later in life is not uncommon, but it's still a hot topic. This is especially true for elderly women. They often find themselves in tough spots, facing more hurdles than their male counterparts. Why is that? Well, society and family dynamics play a big role. Elderly
In recent events, the U. S. defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has added his voice to the growing criticism of federal judges. He took a jab at Judge Ana Reyes, who had blocked a ban on transgender troops, suggesting she overstepped her boundaries. Judge Reyes, based in Washington, had ruled that a J
Ankle injuries are a big deal in sports. They can sideline athletes for weeks, sometimes even months. But here's a surprising fact: most of the research on these injuries doesn't include enough women. This is a problem because women might experience these injuries differently than men. First, let's
Northern Ireland stands as a unique example of a region grappling with the aftermath of conflict and the consequences of Brexit. The focus here is on how Brexit has affected women in Northern Ireland, highlighting the broader issues of social justice and gender equality. Brexit has brought about si
The University of Maine System recently announced that it is in line with federal and state laws, as well as NCAA regulations, regarding transgender athletes in sports. This development comes after a period of uncertainty and potential funding cuts. The university system faced scrutiny following an
