Women aren’t happy about a Donald Trump tweet supporting women
By BBC Newsbeat: Women on social media are criticising a Donald Trump tweet supporting women. On Thursday night the US president wrote: “Only by enlisting the […]
March 2017
Women are better leaders than men, study of 3000 managers concludes
“They are decidedly more suited to management positions than their male counterparts” By Rachel Hosie There are twice as many men called John as […]
Emma Thompson attacks ‘evil’ Hollywood pressure on women to be thin
Thompson reveals she almost quit 2008 film Brideshead Revisited after a co-star was asked to lose weight By Gwilym Mumford Emma Thompson has criticised Hollywood […]
#BlackWomenAtWork: Women Speak Out After Criticism Of Journalist, Congresswoman
By JESSICA TAYLOR: Twitter Two separate high-profile incidents broadcast this week highlighted the criticism black women regularly face in the workplace and spurred many to […]
8 ways to get things done even when you’re totally unmotivated
Right, today is not just one of those days you feel like doing anything. Getting things done can be such a big ask when faced […]
Victoria succeeds in filling half of paid public board jobs with women
Victoria succeeds in filling half of paid public board jobs with women after setting target two years ago By Peter Lusted: Women now hold […]
Women make up less than a quarter of UK boardrooms
The number of female boards members is on the rise but still a long way from achieving equality with men By Judith Turner; Researcher at the […]
World-leading medical college accepts first black female neurosurgeon
Nancy Abu-Bonsrah to take up place at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in July Katie Forster Nancy Abu-bonsrah Facebook When Nancy Abu-Bonsrah discovered she had […]
These developing countries have the highest rates of female entrepreneurs
By Aza Wee Sile: Lower-income countries such as Uganda and Bangladesh have some of the highest rates of female entrepreneurs, even though conditions can be […]
Women-only taxi service ‘to protect other women from assaults’
By Jared Nicoll: SUPPLIED Sophie’s Angels owner Sophie Denman has started a women-only taxi service to help keep women safe in Wellington. The Wellingtonian offering a […]