Women’s groups drive sustainable development in mountain zones Sunday, 11 December marks International Mountain Day, which celebrates the natural beauty and diversity of mountain areas, while also highlighting the threats they face. Chief among them is the climate crisis, which is melting away glaciers around the world. All remaining ice in African and Latin American mountains is expected to disappear in the coming…
Why businesses, banks and society still need more women in executive roles By Alper Kara Only nine in the UK’s top 100 companies have a woman CEO, a recent report has revealed – part of an “appalling” picture of British business which even in 2022 remains remarkably male dominated. The report, from accountancy giant EY and Cranfield University, goes on to reveal that…
Margot Robbie, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janelle Monáe Present $1M in College Scholarships to High School Seniors at THR’s Women in Entertainment Gala By Lexy Perez Jamie Lee Curtis, Janelle Monáe, Margot Robbie, Gracie Abrams and Addison Rae on Wednesday presented $1 million in university scholarships to high school seniors from underserved communities across Los Angeles with full-ride college scholarships. The announcement was made at The Hollywood…
Taylor Swift to make feature directorial debut based on original script she wrote By Andrea Dresdale After putting a stake in the ground with her award-winning 14-minute movie “All Too Well: The Short Film,” which she wrote and directed, Taylor Swift said that she’d love to direct a feature film. Well, now she’s getting her chance. Searchlight Pictures has announced that…
This Spice Dealer Is Redefining What “Made in South Asia” Means Diaspora Co. founder and CEO Sana Javeri Kadri is creating a more equitable spice trade — and the beauty industry should take notes. By Taylore Glynn Sana Javeri Kadri and I have been speaking for approximately three seconds before she starts hyping other people up. She’s also bleeding. “I was stupid.…
Is It RSV or a Cold? An Age-By-Age Symptom Guide Experts break down the most common RSV symptoms in kids, toddlers, babies, and even adults so you can keep your family safe. By Christin Perry Not only does respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) tend to peak during cold and flu season, this respiratory virus also mimics a cold when it comes to symptoms. But…
3 Strategies to Help Women of Color Navigate Biases at Work By Hira Ali Women of color face an amplified and distinctive set of challenges as they climb their career ladders, including isolation, acculturative stress, and bias. Many women of color in leadership positions have shared how they’ve been expected to perform above and beyond the norm. People who belong to stigmatized minority groups…
Selena Gomez says acts of service help her stay mentally resilient—and it may be a valuable tool for you, too By Renée Onque “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me” spotlights the singer-actress’s battle with managing anxiety and depression while performing on her “Revival” tour in 2016. Following what her team thought was a stellar rehearsal before one of her shows,…
This Teeth-Whitening Hack Has Millions of Views On TikTok, But Is It Legit? Here’s what experts want you to know before giving the DIY hack a try. By Morgan Hines There are plenty of over-the-counter teeth-whitening products available to purchase at your local pharmacy or treatments you can seek out from your dentist. But many TikTok users are flocking to one user’s…
Black Women In Entrepreneurship: Sound Advice From The Front Lines In 2022 Fearless Fund CEO Arian Simone, the Social Educators Founder Glo Antanmo and fashion designer Nina Parker share a few insightful tips. By Ivory M. Jones There’s no shortage of obstacles that Black women can encounter on their path to entrepreneurial excellence. A lack of capital, support services and sometimes…
