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A 27-year-old feminist media founder and her professional bra fitter mom are lifting up women in surprisingly parallel ways. Despite their political differences, this mother-daughter duo proves empowerment comes in many forms.
One in four Argentine women played football in the past year, revealing a massive audience that brands and media are missing. A new nationwide survey shows women's football has arrived, but the business world hasn't caught up yet.
The European Union kicked off a creative social media campaign featuring women diplomats answering key questions about global cooperation in just a few words. The International Day of Women in Multilateralism celebration spread across five major cities, highlighting why women's leadership matters in shaping international solutions.
Tech lawyer Irene Mwendwa is documenting how social media algorithms punish women leaders while rewarding men for identical behavior. Her research reveals why platforms profit from harassment while women pay the price.
Women's rugby is exploding across American colleges, with more than two dozen teams competing for a national title and just 10 programs away from becoming a full NCAA championship sport. From Olympic success to social media stars, the sport is riding a wave of momentum that could transform women's athletics.
Digital strategist Deja Foxx went viral for speaking truth to power, then faced social media's darkest side. Now she's helping build the "girl internet," a growing network of women-led platforms prioritizing safety over engagement.
Dr Tanaya Narendra got fed up with dangerous health misinformation flooding social media. Now nearly two million women follow her frank answers about periods, fertility, and the "embarrassing" questions they're too afraid to ask doctors in person.
Over 77,000 fans packed London's Allianz Stadium to watch England's Red Roses defeat Ireland 33-12, setting a new Women's Six Nations attendance record. The crowd marked another milestone for women's rugby as the sport continues its remarkable growth.
Morocco's women's soccer team secured their second-ever World Cup appearance with a thrilling 2-1 victory over South Africa in the Africa Cup quarterfinals. The win marks another milestone for a program that's rapidly becoming a force in African women's soccer.
Olympic Channel executive Benny Bonsu earned recognition as one of Africa's 50 Most Influential Women in Sport for 2025. The Ghana-born media leader joins IOC President Kirsty Coventry and other powerhouses reshaping the continent's sports future.
Women across St. Augustine will pick up hammers and build affordable housing this March to celebrate International Women's Day. No experience needed, just a willingness to help local families find safe homes.
The National Defence Academy is bringing in female physical trainers to better support women cadets' training needs. The move comes as 92 women cadets competed in a major inter-academy sports meet for the first time.
Arsenal Women made history by winning the first-ever FIFA Women's Champions Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Corinthians at the Emirates Stadium. The dramatic win drew praise from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and marks a milestone moment for women's football.
Doctors are fighting back against dangerous social media myths that keep women from taking statins, medications that prevent heart attacks and save lives. The misinformation is especially harmful since heart disease kills more women than any other condition.
When social media creator Deena Lang asked women over 40 about major career changes, hundreds responded with stories that prove it's never too late to start over. From circus performers to whale-watching skippers, these women are rewriting the rules on reinvention.
In Imphal, India, 5,000 women gather daily at Ima Keithel, Asia's largest all-women market that has operated continuously for five centuries. What began as necessity in the 1500s has become a powerful symbol of economic independence, where mothers pass trading rights to daughters and run their own credit system without banks.
Scottish Rugby just expanded professional contracts for women players by 12, bringing the total to 47 as the nation builds toward the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup. More than 70% of these athletes will now train full-time in Scotland, a major leap forward for women's sports investment.
The number of self-made women billionaires worldwide has doubled in the past decade, reaching 150 leaders with a combined wealth of $470 billion. Three Indian women entrepreneurs rank among the global top 50, showcasing the growing power of women-led innovation.
A Nigerian foundation brought healthcare to women who rarely access it, offering free medical screenings to over 100 women for International Women's Day. The outreach included blood pressure checks, diabetes screening, and breast cancer education.
After years of trying, Burkina Faso's women's soccer team just made history with their very first victory at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The 2-1 win over Tanzania keeps their tournament dream alive and marks a breakthrough moment for the nation's women's football program.
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