All posts tagged "Brielle Wagner"
- Tinder Mimics Competitor Bumble by Implementing Option That Allows Women to Make the First Move
Tinder has announced that the app will soon introduce an option that only allows women to send the first message. Previously,...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerMarch 8, 2018 - Saudi Women Can Join the Military, but Only If They Meet These Twelve Requirements
Saudi Arabia is still known as one of the most repressive countries of women’s rights in the world. However, reformation laws...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerMarch 5, 2018 - Random House Has Dropped Author James Dashner After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Sexual misconduct can occur everywhere, even in places one would least suspect, like the children’s book industry. Perhaps because of the...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerFebruary 26, 2018 - Indian Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Will Compete in the Asian Para Games This March
In India, over 5.5M people live with disabilities related to mobility, yet most hotels, vehicles, and toilets are inaccessible to those...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerFebruary 26, 2018 - Pakistani Human Rights Champion Asma Jahangir Dies at 66
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Pakistani human rights lawyer and social activist Asma Jahangir. She...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerFebruary 22, 2018 - San Diego Women’s Foundation Puts your Money Where Your Mouth Is
The San Diego Women’s Foundation (SDWF) is a local non-profit with a mission to inspire women to engage in collective philanthropy...
Be GoodBrielle WagnerFebruary 19, 2018 - Millions of Women are Sold as Slave Brides in India
Female foeticide, or the termination of a pregnancy due to the gender of the baby, is an epidemic in India. Foeticide...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerFebruary 15, 2018 - Female Commissioner of the London Fire Brigade Receives Backlash Over Statements at Equality Campaign
Fireman Sam is a popular British children’s show about, you guessed it, a firefighter named Sam and other characters in the...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerFebruary 12, 2018 - PrinceNapped: the Game Where the Prince Needs to be Rescued
You know that one game where the prince rescues the princess? Oh wait, there are literally hundreds of games with that...
Be FunBrielle WagnerFebruary 8, 2018 - Formula 1 Gets Rid of Grid Girls
It has been announced that Formula 1 will no longer employ ‘grid girls’ at events for the 2018 racing season. Grid...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerFebruary 5, 2018 - Apple Teams Up with the Malala Fund
In 2012, Malala Yousafzai was targeted by the Taliban to be assassinated. Malala was only 14 at the time, but she...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerFebruary 1, 2018 - Trucking in Australia Isn’t Just for the Boys
The Pilbara is a large, dry region in Northern Australia best known for its vast mineral deposits and mining towns. The...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 29, 2018 - Millie Bobby Brown Uses Her Shaved Head to Uplift Other Girls
The 13-year-old British actress Millie Bobby Brown, who is best known for her role as Eleven in the Netflix original series...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 26, 2018 - Branding with Boobs: Female Brewers Tired of Sexism in the Industry
The beer industry is going through some much-needed changes to become less sexist, and these changes are being facilitated by hard-working...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 24, 2018 - Kenyan Woman Ends Female Genital Mutilation in Her Village
When they were around eight years old, Nice Leng’ete and her sister ran away from their Maasai village to avoid the...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 22, 2018 - Make Way for Female Nepalese Trekking Guides
In many rural areas of Nepal, women and girls are at risk for experiencing discrimination and violence due to patriarchal norms...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 19, 2018 - First All-Women’s Drumming Group in India
Drumming has been a part of Indian culture for thousands of years, but women have not found a place in this...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 16, 2018 - BBC News Editor Carrie Gracie Resigns Because of Unequal Pay
“Dear BBC audience, my name is Carrie Gracie and I have been a BBC journalist for three decades. With great regret,...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 15, 2018 - Doris Burke Even Has Drake Fan-Girling
You might know Doris Burke as a sideline reporter at NBA games, but in September of 2017, she became the NBA’s...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 12, 2018 - UK Budget Cuts Force Women to Represent Themselves in Court
In the past five years, thousands of women affected by domestic violence and child abuse in the UK have been forced...
Be InformedBrielle WagnerJanuary 9, 2018 - Moroccan Non-Profit Brings Hope to Girls in Rural Villages
It was 2001 when American humanitarian Maryam Montague moved to Morocco and noticed the drastic discrepancy in the different ways boys...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 8, 2018 - Indian Actress Challenges Attitude on Rape in India through Successful Play
Imagine going to see a play at your local theater and for the first eight minutes of the performance, a completely...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 5, 2018 - Why Chobe Game Lodge Only Employs Female Safari Guides
Chobe National Park, located in the southern African country, Botswana, became Botswana’s first national park in 1968. The park is home...
Badass WomenBrielle WagnerJanuary 2, 2018 - Belgium Elects a Woman as Their Ambassador for Saudi Arabia
If all goes as planned, Belgium will become the first country to send a female ambassador to Saudi Arabia next year....
Be InformedBrielle WagnerJanuary 2, 2018