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Sask. school holds 1st 'Ribbon Skirt Day' to support shamed Indigenous student
The Kamsack Comprehensive Institute in Saskatchewan held its first-ever Ribbon Skirt Day more than a year after an Indigenous student was shamed for wearing the traditional garment.
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School holds 1st Ribbon Skirt Day to support shamed Indigenous student
The Kamsack Comprehensive Institute in Saskatchewan held its first-ever Ribbon Skirt Day more than a year after an Indigenous student was shamed for wearing the traditional garment.
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Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty in sex trafficking trial
Ghislaine Maxwell has been found guilty by a jury of helping convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls. Maxwell is a former girlfriend and associate of the late financier.
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US jury finds Ghislaine Maxwell guilty in sex abuse case
A jury in New York has found British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of five of six counts of aiding disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse teenage girls.
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Chloe X Halle Talk Music and Upcoming LG Gaming Battle
Chloe and Halle Bailey are no strangers to hard work. The sisters got their start performing covers on YouTube and have become a force in the music industry. Since then, the two have spread their wings beyond their duo group to...
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Why domestic violence is on the rise in Kyrgyzstan
International observers sound the alarm about over the record levels of violence against women, in Kyrgyzstan.
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'I literally was broken': Former minister reacts to Taliban banning some girls from school
Rosemary Barton Live speaks to Rangina Hamidi, Afghanistan's former education minister, on the Taliban's decision to ban girls above Grade 6 from returning to school. She shares her frustration and disappointment on the decision but also...
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HPV vaccine programme cut cervical cancer rates by almost 90%, UK researchers find
The first-ever study of the UK's HPV vaccine programme found that the jab prevented thousands of cases of cancers and precancerous cells in the years since it was first offered to children.
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Texas State Rep on Supporting Trans Youth After Gov. Abbott Signs Sports Restriction Law
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, signed a bill into law on Tuesday that restricts transgender students from playing on sports teams that correspond with their gender identity. Democratic State Representative Mary E. Gonzalez...
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Teen Girls May Be Developing Tics Due to TikTok Videos, Say Pediatric Experts
According to the Wall Street Journal, doctors across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the UK are finding that more teen girls are developing physical tics, possibly as a result of watching TikTok videos. The phenomenon allegedly...
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Alyssa Milano on Highlighting Plight of Sex Trafficking Survivors in New Documentary
"Surviving Sex Trafficking" is a new documentary examining the dark world of human trafficking and aiming to lift the voices of survivors. Sadhvi Siddhali Shree, a Jain monk and filmmaker, and actor/activist Alyssa Milano, executive...
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Nigeria: NGO teaches girls how to build robots, engineering careers
A non-governmental organisation in Nigeria is teaching disadvantaged girls how to build robots and careers in software engineering.
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'They have to go to school. Period,' Afghan women's rights activist says
Mahbouba Seraj, the head of the Afghan Women's Network, discusses what the Taliban's return to power means for women and girls in Afghanistan with CBC's Susan Ormiston.
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Mahbouba Seraj on the fight to preserve women's rights in Afghanistan
Mahbouba Seraj, the head of the Afghan Women's Network, discusses the Taliban's return to power and the future of women's rights in Afghanistan with CBC's Susan Ormiston.
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‘They cannot hold the girls back’: the fight to keep women’s rights in Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s leading activist, Mahbouba Seraj, says she’s confident women will regain some rights under the Taliban partly, including access to school, because the world is watching.
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California to Require Retail Toy Aisles Go Gender Neutral by 2024
Large retail stores in California will soon be required to have a gender-neutral section for children's toys or items. The mandate was signed into law on Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom and applies to stores with 500 or more employees by...
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Girls' schools reopen in Kabul, but only up to Grade 6
When school started in Afghanistan this year, the Taliban told girls in Grade 7 and above to stay home.
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Taliban allowing only girls under Grade 7 to go to school
The Taliban are currently prohibiting education for girls past Grade 6, something one university student described as 'abusive and insulting.' (West Asia News Agency)
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Taliban takeover upends the lives of women and girls in Afghanistan
Two months after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, women and girls have had their lives disrupted and plans upended after losing the ability to attend school or work.
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Afghan city defies norm by keeping schools open for girls
High schools and public universities are still closed across Afghanistan as the group says it still needs time to sort out the logistics of allowing female students back. But the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif is the exception.
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Natti Natasha on Growing as a Singer and Breaking Into Male-Dominated Reggaeton
It's safe to say Dominican-singer Natti Natasha is taking the Billboard charts by storm. The singer is the first female artist in reggaeton to top Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart since Ivy Queen back in 2005. She's also had 12 top 10...
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R&B singer R. Kelly found guilty in sex trafficking trial
R&B superstar R. Kelly has been found guilty of being the ringleader of a decades-long racketeering and sex trafficking scheme.
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Instagram pauses plans to develop app for kids under 13
The pause gives the photo-sharing app a chance to listen to concerns of parents and lawmakers and respond accordingly, Instagram’s chief said on Monday.
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Women's rights: World leaders demand gender equality
The UN Secretary General called on the international community to protect the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.