Women are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. This is a well-known fact. But why is that? Some people think it's because STEM isn't "girly" enough. This idea was recently highlighted when a female astronaut talked about wanting to make space travel more glamorous. The astronaut, Katy, shared her thoughts with a magazin...
In recent years, China has seen a significant shift in the adult industry. Since 2015, women-led companies have been making waves, trying to reshape the industry's image. These companies are moving away from the traditional, male-dominated approach that focuses on sexually explicit marketing. Instead, they're promoting a more wholesome, guilt-free message. They ...
Imagine living in a place where danger is a daily companion. This is the reality for Rohingya and Syrian refugees in India and Turkey. These individuals are not just dealing with the trauma of leaving their homes; they are also navigating a complex web of challenges that threaten their very existence. Survival for these refugees is not just about finding foo...
Motherhood is a life-changing experience that deeply affects health and well-being. It brings a mix of emotions and challenges. The journey into motherhood is often seen through a narrow lens. This lens is shaped by cultural expectations and focuses on individual identity. It often overlooks the complex relationships and connections that shape motherhood. Po...
A standing president has not stepped foot into a NFL's biggest game until 2023, and it was not for free. For instance, Carl’s Jr. have made the choice to bring back the good old days of racy content in its ads has got people talking. Some of them were super excited about the return of those old ad campaigns that featured barely dressed women. Another portion...
" For many years, Scientific American had been a reliable source of science news. It was known for its clear explanations of complex ideas to the public through research and well-written articles. Now, it seems like the magazine has changed its focus from science to politics. It has been wandering away from its original purpose of explaining scienc...
In today's China, women face a tough crowd. On the surface, comedy isn't a place they'd usually be associated with, yet in the heart of Beijing, a small group of mostly young women gathered to appreciate the humor of their lives. The scene is a small Western-style restaurant full of laughter and chatter. It was a quiet evening when comedians told jokes about life i...
The future of artificial intelligence seems more complex than we may want to think about. Researchers and thinkers are now exploring how applying rules of intersectional feminism can lead to fairer, more ethical and sustainable AI innovations. Feminism is for everyone! The idea of feminism applies to everyone involved in creating and developing AI. How do intersecti...
Given the prevalence of a condition does not equal widespread understanding of it. There is no cure for endometriosis, one might assume that it would be the target of intense research and funding. After all, it affects tens of millions of women worldwide. However, this seems to be not the case. The facts suggest that endometriosis often plays second fiddle t...
The Internet has opened up a world of connection for people who have often been left out of conversations. One group that has really benefited from this with their own spaces online is women. These spaces can be as varied as night and day. Researchers dug deep into over 6 million Reddit comments and posts from 14 different communities to figure out how diverse women'...