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Nov 29 2025OPINION

When Politicians Duck the Tough Questions

In 2025, some politicians are still avoiding a straightforward answer to a very important question: Should biological men be allowed in women's spaces and sports? This isn't just a hypothetical debate. It's happening right now, and it's causing real problems. Take Tish Hyman, for example. She was k

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Navigating Work with Lupus: The Hidden Struggles of Women

Women with lupus face a tough battle at work. They often have to hide their pain and act like everything is fine. This is because workplaces value people who seem stable and productive. But for someone with lupus, this can be really hard. Lupus is a condition that causes pain and other symptoms tha

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Sudan's Legal Puzzle: How Laws and War Fuel Child Marriage

Sudan faces a big problem: child marriage is still legal in some parts of the country. This happens because the laws are confusing. One law says child marriage is okay, while another says it's not. This mess makes it hard for people to understand what's right or wrong. The war in Sudan makes things

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Rethinking School Budgets: Sports vs. Education

In Maine, about 50, 000 high school students are part of sports teams, which is a fraction of the total 172, 000 students. Lately, there's been a lot of debate about transgender students playing in girls' sports. This issue has caught the eye of national figures and state lawmakers. Some people arg

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Hidden Crisis: Everyday Lives Lost to Gender-Based Violence

Every day, 137 women and girls lose their lives at the hands of someone they know. This shocking statistic comes from a recent report that sheds light on the grim reality of femicide, the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender. The report reveals that in 2024, around 50, 000

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Changing Minds, Changing Lives: How Media Can Shape Gender Norms in Africa

In sub-Saharan Africa, young women and girls face many challenges due to social and gender norms. A recent study looked at different ways to improve their health and lives. The focus was on using entertainment media to change these norms. The study reviewed 35 articles about 24 different projects i

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Nov 27 2025CRIME

Italy Takes a Stand Against Femicide

Italy has made a bold move to tackle violence against women. Lawmakers from all sides came together to pass a new law. This law makes femicide a specific crime in Italy's legal system. Femicide refers to the murder of women due to gender-based violence. Those found guilty of this crime can now face

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

A Strong Woman's Title Shaken by a Surprising Revelation

In the world of strength sports, a big stir happened after the World’s Strongest Woman contest. The organizers found out something shocking about the winner, Jammie Booker. They discovered that Booker, who was born male, had competed in the women's category. This news came to light when some very pr

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Nov 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Dad Sparks Debate: Is Stay-at-Home Parenting Really That Tough?

A man named Cass Casperson recently shared his thoughts on TikTok. He said that being a stay-at-home parent is not that hard. He is a stay-at-home dad who works from home and takes care of his 1-year-old daughter. He claims that he can do all the housework, take care of his daughter, and still have

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

RBC Faces Heat Over Gender Equality Claims

RBC, a major bank, is in hot water. A former employee, Jennifer Caruso-Jones, has accused the bank of creating a "boys' club" atmosphere. She says this led to unfair treatment of women, including lower pay and fewer promotions. The issue came to light when Jennifer filed a lawsuit in a Manhattan co

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