All posts tagged "Josh Guirguis"
- India’s Central Railway to Teach Female Staff to Drive
For many women, “learning to drive” doesn’t make the cut as a sufficient New Year’s resolution. Having the ability to drive...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisJanuary 2, 2018 - Meghan Markle: Unabashed Feminist
What have you heard so far about Meghan Markle? Is she just Prince Harry’s new fiancee, or is she your new...
Badass WomenJosh GuirguisDecember 18, 2017 - Lemon Chicken Pasta with Browned Garlic-Butter Sauce
This week at NYMM, we’re cooking up a tangy lemon chicken pasta with a browned garlic sauce that easily passes as...
Be FunJosh GuirguisDecember 15, 2017 - Team from Oxford Calls for Regulation of Vaginal Mesh
A team of medical experts from the University of Oxford are warning women about the dangers of improperly-designed mesh products, such...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisDecember 11, 2017 - Easy Pan-Fried Mediterranean Flatbread Pizzas
Walking along the streets of Milan is tempting. Not moreso, say, than New York, where the streets are also lined with...
Be FunJosh GuirguisDecember 8, 2017 - Robert Lipsyte Takes on Jock Culture
Journalist Robert Lipsyte recently wrote an article for The Guardian, trying to understand the ever-growing list of accused sexually predatory men...
Badass MenJosh GuirguisDecember 1, 2017 - A ‘Berry’ Good Pancake Recipe
We all know that pancakes are basically personal cakes made in a pan that are socially acceptable to eat first thing...
Be FunJosh GuirguisDecember 1, 2017 - Child Marriages Increasing as War in Yemen Continues
At-risk communities are usually the first and most likely to suffer most during times of war. In this instance, it is...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 29, 2017 - Refugee Women in France Suffering Police Brutality and Rape
“There is rape here,” says Rishal, describing the encampment in which she lives. Rishal is an Eritrean woman living with about...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 24, 2017 - Laura Bush is Still Helping Women in Afghanistan
16 years ago, Laura Bush became the first-ever First Lady to speak on the President’s weekly radio address alone. The horrific...
Badass WomenJosh GuirguisNovember 23, 2017 - Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes
Making food in advance is awesome, as long as you’re making something that can be easily reheated – or better yet,...
Be FunJosh GuirguisNovember 21, 2017 - Women’s Lives in India are Getting Worse
Progress doesn’t always happen in a straight line. The average woman in India has had a harder time just surviving in...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 14, 2017 - Pakistani Woman Opens Restaurant to Provide Jobs to Her Community
Hamida Ali Hazara, a woman living in one of Pakistan’s most dangerous areas, has opened a restaurant to give women work...
Badass WomenJosh GuirguisNovember 14, 2017 - Woman Robot Has More Rights than Saudi Arabian Women
If you’re a woman living in Saudi Arabia, you’re expected to adhere to a strict set of rules, which you can...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 8, 2017 - Government Claims Hallucinations After Over 100 Women Report Braids Being Cut Off
Braid thieves have cut the hair of over 100 women in India-controlled Kashmir, entering their houses at night and chopping off...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 7, 2017 - Schools in Lebanon Opening to Accommodate Syrian Refugees
Not everyone understands the importance of educating girls. Take Zahra al Ayed, 14, and her sister Batoul, 17, for example –...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisNovember 1, 2017 - One Woman’s Walk for Gender Equality
Pull out your smartphone and go to your health app. What’s your daily walking average? Hopefully your average is more than...
Badass WomenJosh GuirguisOctober 6, 2017 - Lemon and Garlic Shrimp Scampi
This week at NYMM we’re eating some classic shrimp scampi. For such a classic dish, it’s surprisingly easy to make. You...
Be FunJosh GuirguisOctober 6, 2017 - Uber Facing Problems in London
A female Uber driver in London has issued sex discrimination proceedings against the company, arguing that women working for Uber are...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisOctober 5, 2017 - Vegetarian Tacos with Avocado Cream
This week at NYMM we’re changing up our tacos. We’re ditching meat and rice, but keeping it meaty and starchy with...
Be HealthyJosh GuirguisSeptember 29, 2017 - Forced Labor Isn’t Going Away
Every day in 2016, 40.3 million slaves went to work. This is not slavery in the traditional sense where it is...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisSeptember 25, 2017 - Woman Interviews 100 Rapists in India
When women in India are in the spotlight, it’s often for an unfortunate reason. In 2012, gender specialists proclaimed India as “the...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisSeptember 20, 2017 - Afghanistan’s “Sesame Street” Introduces Puppet to Teach Boys to Respect Girls
Afghanistan’s version of Sesame Street is introducing a new character to its lineup: a four-year-old puppet named Zeerak, meaning “smart,” whose...
Be InformedJosh GuirguisSeptember 18, 2017 - Are Salads Food? This Week We’re Finding Out
“Salad isn’t food,” says a good friend of mine, and I kind of agree. It depends what you think of when...
Be HealthyJosh GuirguisSeptember 15, 2017