All posts tagged "Jared Grossman"
I’m In Love With the Shape of You: No Tolerance for Body Shaming in Sri LankaThough body shaming is just one of the many problems women must endure, women are judged for their dress, complexion, and...
Be InformedFebruary 5, 2018- Women Seaweed Farmers of Zanzibar Face Issues with Climate Change
In sub-Saharan Africa, 80 percent of agricultural production is done by smallholder farmers, and the female share of the agricultural labour...
Be InformedFebruary 5, 2018 - Iran’s #WhiteWednesdays Proclaim the Hijab to be a Woman’s Choice
Masih Alinejad is well-known in Iran, as well as throughout the world, not only for her writing but also for the...
Be InformedJanuary 29, 2018 - The Woman Behind the Apgar Score
Virginia Apgar was an obstetrical anesthesiologist best known for developing the Apgar score, a system used worldwide for evaluating the physical condition...
Badass WomenJanuary 29, 2018 - Women Can Fight Back! Free Self Defense Classes Offered to Women
It’s no secret that assault is an ongoing problem that all women have to deal with – and a terrifying one...
Be GoodJanuary 24, 2018 - Sri Lanka Reinstates Lifted Alcohol Ban on Women
A move to grant women in Sri Lanka the same rights as men to legally buy alcohol has been overruled by...
Be InformedJanuary 23, 2018 - Remembering Jane Addams: The Mother of Social Work
Jane Addams, known prominently for her work as a social reformer, pacifist, and feminist during the late 19th and early 20th...
Badass WomenJanuary 22, 2018 - Sarah Silverman Turns Angry Fan into Friend on Twitter
Any fan of Sarah Silverman could tell you just how brash and direct her comedy is. She rarely holds back and...
Badass WomenJanuary 17, 2018 - Who was the First African American Woman to Become a Millionaire?
Madam C. J. Walker was a black entrepreneur considered to be the first African-American – as well as the first woman...
Badass WomenJanuary 15, 2018 - Journalist Sally Armstrong Champion of Women’s Rights in World’s Conflict Zones
Canadian women’s rights activist Sally Armstrong was promoted to officer of the Order of Canada for her groundbreaking work in highlighting human rights...
Badass WomenJanuary 10, 2018 - Rising Western Pressure Fuels Budding Women’s Rights Movement in the East
Living in the Middle East is notoriously categorized as an unfortunate fate – full of terroristic tendencies and oppressive rights for...
Be InformedJanuary 10, 2018 - Ella Grasso: A Real-Life Leslie Knope
Before 1974, no woman had ever been elected to the position of US State Governor without having been the spouse or...
Badass WomenJanuary 8, 2018
