Get Started for FREE
Sign up with Facebook Sign up with X
I don't have a Facebook or a X account
 Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
Traditionally, strongman competitions have been the domain of bulky men with bulging biceps — but now women are seeing the benefit of lifting impossible weights. Via Peter Mellow 
No comment yet.
Sign up to comment
Scoop.it!
Up to seven in 10 women have had an uncomfortable experience at the gym, according to a recent survey of 1,800 women. Via Peter Mellow
Scoop.it!
"Women continue to face significant economic disadvantages in old age, and the proportion of older women in poverty increases as women age.
Scoop.it!
From daughters to soldiers, from wives to weapons, they remain the only documented frontline female troops in modern warfare history. A sub-saharan band of fe Via Darla Darling, Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!
On June 30th, 1973, Alberta Williams King was gunned down while she played the organ for the “Lord’s Prayer” at Ebenezer Baptist Church. As a Christian civil rights activist, she was assassinated...just like her son, Martin Luther King, Jr. Via bobbygw, Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!
Free access to digital resources that support the teaching and research needs of the UW community, uniquely document the university and State of Wisconsin, and possess broad research value. Via Shannon Marie Robinson
Scoop.it!
Almost half a century before the Salem Witch Trials, the Colony of Connecticut executed the first person accused of witchcraft in America. This was a victim named Alse Younge about whom nearly nothing is known except her dubious place in history as a macabre footnote. Via Deanna Dahlsad, Jocelyn Stoller
Scoop.it!
A profile of Sallie Krawcheck, who used to be the most powerful woman on Wall Street, before she was very publicly sacked on two occasions. Via Annabel Kaye
Annabel Kaye's curator insight,
November 21, 2013 1:05 AM
Women have different views about gender discrimination - does it depend on whether we feel we are on the way up or the way out? |
Scoop.it!
Scoop.it!
From
www
Periods might not turn wine into vinegar but can they affect an athlete's performance? BBC Sport looks at how athletes and doctors cope with menstruation. Via Peter Mellow
Scoop.it!
The female form has been idealized as far back as 23,000 years ago, yet perceptions of a woman's "ideal" body change constantly, putting pressure on women worldwide. Via Peter Mellow
Scoop.it!
From
rewire
If women had received equal pay in the year 2015, they could have secured 83 more weeks of food for themselves and their families, 11 additional months’ worth of rent, or nine more years of birth control. Via Deanna Dahlsad
Scoop.it!
Your voice is too squeaky, it’s too loud, it lacks authority, it sounds childish, it’s grating or obnoxious or unprofessional. Ever heard that before? Many of the women reporting for NPR have. Via Shannon Marie Robinson
Scoop.it!
The Guardian Via Annabel Kaye
Scoop.it!
The girl effect is about leveraging the unique potential of adolescent girls to end poverty for themselves, their families, their communities, their countrie... Via Cat George, AlGonzalezinfo
Dennis Swender's insight:
This is one of my favorite vides. Thanks for posting this Cat George!
AlGonzalezinfo's curator insight,
August 17, 2014 11:22 PM
This is one of my favorite vides. Thanks for posting this Cat George! |
