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Women in technology
fromForbes
1 day ago

Working From Home Isn't Killing Women's Careers. But Corporate Culture Still Might Be.

Remote work is essential for many women, but proximity to the office often leads to better advancement opportunities.
#gender-pay-gap
Women
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why work still sucks for women

Women face significant workplace challenges, including the gender pay gap, leadership barriers, harassment, and unpaid domestic work responsibilities.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

International Women's Day: Workplace equality needs action

German couples aspire to equal work and household sharing, but traditional gender roles persist due to wage gaps, tax incentives, and systemic barriers that discourage women's career advancement.
#fashion
fromElite Traveler
1 day ago
Fashion & style

Tamu McPherson on Dressing for Joy and Traveling With Intention

Tamu McPherson blends fashion and activism, celebrating life through style while embracing her unique cultural background in Italy.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 day ago

Tamu McPherson on Dressing for Joy and Traveling With Intention

Tamu McPherson blends fashion and activism, celebrating life through style while embracing her unique cultural background in Italy.
SF LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Trans woman leaves role with women's health charity

A trans woman resigned from a women's health charity amid criticism regarding her role and its implications for women's health advocacy.
Growth hacking
fromHubspot
1 day ago

8 Ways to Elevate Your Brand as a Creator or Entrepreneur (& Close the Pay Gap)

The global creator economy is projected to reach $1.18 trillion by 2032, significantly impacting minority creators and entrepreneurs.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

France makes reusable period products free for young women

France's social security will reimburse reusable menstrual products for women under 26 or in poverty, aiding 6.7 million people.
#transgender-rights
fromBoston.com
3 days ago
LGBT

Boston activists warn of impact from Olympic policy banning trans women, intersex athletes

The IOC's new policy bars transgender women from women's events, reviving controversial sex testing practices and raising concerns among activists.
LGBT
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Boston activists warn of impact from Olympic policy banning trans women, intersex athletes

The IOC's new policy bars transgender women from women's events, reviving controversial sex testing practices and raising concerns among activists.
#lgbtq
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Lesbian organization wins appeal in demand to ban trans & bi women from events - LGBTQ Nation

A federal judge in Australia has set aside a ruling allowing the Lesbian Action Group to discriminate against trans and bisexual women, returning the case for reevaluation.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Lesbian organization wins appeal in demand to ban trans & bi women from events - LGBTQ Nation

A federal judge in Australia has set aside a ruling allowing the Lesbian Action Group to discriminate against trans and bisexual women, returning the case for reevaluation.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

My month in the tradwife world: I can't pretend I'm not enjoying myself at all ...'

No one I know wants to go spend their one wild and magical life being a shill for some billionaire tech asshole, says Shannon, a character in Yesteryear, the buzzy new novel about a tradwife influencer by Caro Claire Burke.
Writing
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored

Zoe Trafford's experience highlights ongoing issues in women's healthcare, particularly regarding endometriosis and the need for better listening by medical professionals.
Social media marketing
fromVITA Daily
4 days ago

The Side Hustle Actually Working for Women in 2026 - VITA Daily

Women are leading the YouTube creator economy, but they earn less than men despite being the majority of content creators.
#wnba
Washington Wizards
fromwww.espn.com
5 days ago

Flau'jae Johnson, Azzi Fudd shine on 2026 WNBA draft carpet - ESPN

The WNBA is experiencing a significant rise, highlighted by the 2026 draft showcasing players' stylish arrivals and new beginnings.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Gossip around Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers's relationship misreads the WNBA

Azzi Fudd was selected first overall in the WNBA draft, highlighting her achievements and the focus on her relationship with Paige Bueckers.
Women
fromBustle
3 days ago

The WNBA Is About To Have Its Biggest Season Yet

The WNBA reached a new collective bargaining agreement that significantly improves player salaries and benefits, allowing the regular season to proceed.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This invisible career ceiling is holding women back

Chronic illness significantly impacts women's career potential, with many making difficult decisions to accommodate their autoimmune diseases.
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Women's workwear: When proper fit becomes a safety issue

"The clothing works with me, like another colleague," wrote the shunting attendant on the blog of the Cologne-based workwear manufacturer Bierbaum-Proenen.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Why workplaces need a gendered health approach

For decades, work was designed around a fiction, that of the 'neutral' worker, an abstract individual assumed to be fully available, consistent, rational, and unaffected by bodily constraints. But this neutrality was never real.
Women
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Tanya Sweeney: I'll never be a size 8 again, and I don't care how I look naked - my desire to move more and eat well is now finally rooted in health, not looks

After a bumpy first couple of weeks, which shamefully involved a few tears on a rowing machine, I began to hit my stride.
Exercise
#women-in-leadership
Women in technology
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Emma Grede says caring about money doesn't make you selfish

Women should openly discuss money and embrace being well compensated for meaningful work, challenging societal biases around wealth conversations.
Women
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why women leaders are ditching the old workplace rulebook-and winning because of it

Women are moving away from outdated leadership models that prioritize control and dominance, seeking autonomy and flexibility instead.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Emma Grede says caring about money doesn't make you selfish

Women should openly discuss money and embrace being well compensated for meaningful work, challenging societal biases around wealth conversations.
Women
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why women leaders are ditching the old workplace rulebook-and winning because of it

Women are moving away from outdated leadership models that prioritize control and dominance, seeking autonomy and flexibility instead.
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
5 days ago

After a Traumatic Brain Injury, One Family Found Hope in a Pair of Lululemon Pants

A mother faced her son's traumatic brain injury after a car accident, refusing to give up hope despite grim medical recommendations.
Women
fromiRunFar
2 days ago

A Simple Fix: A Profile of Bras for Girls Founder Sarah Lesko

Providing sports bras to girls positively impacts their health and participation in sports more than traditional medical care.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The 45 stylist-approved spring fashion essentials for women, all under $200

Spring fashion revamp involves thoughtful choices, not impulsive buys, with a focus on layering and investing in wardrobe staples.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Most NWSL players currently oppose potential calendar switch

Majority of NWSL players oppose switching to a fall-spring season due to concerns over player health and safety.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
5 days ago

'We stole Lululemon's designs and made them less terrible for the environment'

Mumumelon creates eco-friendly dupes of Lululemon products to advocate for renewable energy in fashion.
SF LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

8 unapologetically trans-owned businesses redefining fashion, art, and more - LGBTQ Nation

Trans individuals significantly influence culture and deserve visibility and support, especially through trans-owned businesses.
Women in technology
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

Why Wanting a Pilates Woman May Be a Bad Thing

Pilates popularity has surged, influencing men's preferences for women who practice it, linked to the manosphere's misogynistic ideals.
LGBT
fromQueerty
3 weeks ago

Heels, skirts & girlfriends: The rise of the straight femboy explained - Queerty

Femboys represent a diverse identity within the LGBTQ+ community, distinct from feminine gay men and trans women, with varied gender identities and expressions.
Women
fromDefector
4 days ago

Carolyn Swords Sees The WNBA Becoming The League She Hoped For | Defector

Basketball has evolved into a significant part of life, showcasing skill and organized labor, especially through the success of the Aces in the WNBA.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
5 days ago

Who are the female coaches to have taken charge of men's football teams?

Union Berlin has made history after appointing Marie-Louise Eta as their new head coach, becoming the first club in Europe's top five leagues to have a female head coach. Eta takes the job on an interim basis until the end of the season, having previously served as the club's assistant and U19 manager.
Women
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Workplaces are pushing out working mothers-and paying the cost

Welsh and another pregnant colleague developed a plan. They would share a caseload, splitting responsibilities so they could continue working part-time while caring for their growing families.
Women
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Women's network for mid-life wellbeing launches

A woman created a community to empower middle-aged women after overcoming personal challenges and trying 50 new experiences before turning 50.
fromVogue
3 weeks ago

Aerie Takes a Stand Against AI Marketing With Pamela Anderson

I thought it was a clever way to draw attention to [AI images] because it's very worrisome. To me, as a woman, as a consumer, as a mother, I always think, what is happening? What is the difference between AI and real? How are we supposed to know? It was already disheartening at times to look at fashion magazines and see celebrities and models with retouching, but this is another level.
Fashion & style
#female-athletes
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Female athletes' fertility is still a blind spot | Letter

Changes to insurance for female athletes are positive, but fertility support remains a critical issue that needs addressing.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Landmark changes to insurance cover for female athletes to be implemented

Female athletes will receive improved insurance coverage for pregnancy, contraception, menopause, and health conditions as per the Carney review recommendations.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Female athletes' fertility is still a blind spot | Letter

Changes to insurance for female athletes are positive, but fertility support remains a critical issue that needs addressing.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Landmark changes to insurance cover for female athletes to be implemented

Female athletes will receive improved insurance coverage for pregnancy, contraception, menopause, and health conditions as per the Carney review recommendations.
Women in technology
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How to Advance and Support Women at Work All Year Long

Companies are scaling back Women's History Month initiatives despite persistent gender equity challenges in workforce retention, leadership advancement, and caregiving policies.
Social media marketing
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

17 "Normal" Things Women Quit Doing After They Realized They Were Exhausting

Constant social media posting driven by appearance management creates mental exhaustion that diminishes when motivation shifts from impression management to authentic sharing.
fromWomen's Health
2 weeks ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

When I step onto the mat, I feel fear, but I remember the countless hours spent in training that helped unearth strength I didn't know I had.
Women
Running
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Social media often shows athletes as the leanest version of themselves, but that's not always the best'

Emma Moore, a Galway 800m runner, overcame RED syndrome caused by unintentional under-fuelling during her first year at DCU and is now rebuilding her competitive form.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Women aren't opting out of work. Workplaces are pushing them out

Caregiving strain is the cognitive, emotional, and logistical burden of coordinating care for children, parents, or other dependents, and it was found to be the most powerful predictor of workforce exit.
Women
Women in technology
fromMedium
1 month ago

What happened to the car designed for women, by women?

Women purchase 62% of new cars and influence 85% of purchases, yet only 5% of automotive engineers are women, resulting in cars designed primarily for male users rather than the majority market.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Trainer Built $191M Brand Making Activewear She Couldn't Find

I'm never going to charge someone $100 for a pair of leggings. It's just not going to happen. Enter Oner Active to fill the void at a price point that is pretty much accessible to anyone who wants it. Cela says the brand now sells one piece of activewear every nine seconds.
Startup companies
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Successful women say exercise is a core part of their routines. Their essentials include Alo Yoga clothes and an Oura Ring dupe.

Regular exercise paired with affordable essentials—wrist weights, electrolyte mixes, activity trackers, and supportive athleisure—helps busy professionals maintain energy, hydration, and consistent workouts.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why I'm launching a feminist video games website in 2026

A worker-owned, subscriber-funded gaming publication named Mothership will center gender, identity, and feminist-focused reporting, criticism, investigations, and historical coverage.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Supermodel says only women can be bisexual: "Double standards exist for us all" - LGBTQ Nation

Jessica White's statement that bisexuality is acceptable for women but not men sparked controversy and amplified biphobic attitudes, with experts attributing such stigma to toxic masculinity and rigid gender expectations.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Women are still being badly overlooked in hiring

Organizations fail to identify and develop the right leaders despite advanced tools and research, often selecting wrong candidates while overlooking qualified talent like women who demonstrate superior leadership capabilities.
#transgender-athletes
Education
fromJSTOR Daily
4 months ago

The Hidden History of Women Game Designers - JSTOR Daily

Educational board and card games in late 18th–early 19th centuries provided women constrained from formal education opportunities to design and teach scientific knowledge through play.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Molly Miller, pretty privilege' and women's basketball's beauty trap

Molly Miller transformed Arizona State women's basketball, leading them to their first NCAA Tournament in six years amid discussions focused on her appearance.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Women in Architecture: Progress, Gaps, and the Work Still Ahead

Historically, architectural culture has been organized around narratives of singular authorship and individual recognition. These frameworks often obscure the collaborative nature of design and marginalize contributors who do not occupy positions of institutional authority. Women architects have long participated in shaping buildings, cities, and architectural discourse, yet their work has frequently been overlooked or attributed to partners, firms, or broader teams.
Women in technology
Medicine
fromHuffPost
3 months ago

22 Women Share The Most 'Annoying And Irritating' Parts Of Having Large Breasts

Very large natural breasts can cause chronic physical pain, social discomfort, and practical difficulties that often outweigh cultural desirability.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A lost generation of female footballers: When I got in my kit aged 46 I started crying'

Women's football participation has grown 24% since 2019 to 16.6 million players, with FIFA targeting 60 million registered players by next year, while older generations missed opportunities due to historical bans and lack of access.
fromFlowingData
1 month ago

Mysteries of women's clothing sizes

Women face significant challenges finding properly fitting clothes due to two interconnected problems: natural variation in women's body shapes and sizes, and inconsistent sizing standards across different stores. The analysis demonstrates that no single size standard accommodates the diversity of women's bodies, while retailers further complicate matters by using different sizing systems.
Fashion & style
LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I've Only Ever Slept With Women. Then My Gym Trainer Changed Everything.

A lifelong lesbian discovers unexpected sexual attraction and intense physical pleasure with a male trainer, provoking identity and desire questions.
Women
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I don't want to micromanage my body': how the adjustable waistband became a way to regain control

Comfort-driven style choices led to ditching restrictive waistbands and embracing adjustable, comfortable trousers that accommodate bodily changes and fluctuating sizes.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How women's skiwear falls short when it comes to actually skiing

High-street and fast-fashion brands are expanding into skiwear and apres-ski styles, selling inexpensive, often athleisure items that face quality and performance criticisms.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 month ago

55 Loose-Fitting But Flattering Clothes That Have Near-Perfect Reviews

Roomy, oversized clothing can be stylish, polished, comfortable, and affordably accessible from Amazon while earning strong customer reviews.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

The quiet return of tailoring: Why women are choosing suits again - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

There are shifts in fashion that arrive without noise. They don't demand attention, yet they gradually reshape the way people dress with surprising clarity. The renewed presence of women's suits fits into this kind of quiet transformation. It isn't about looking back or reviving old dress codes. It reflects a growing appetite for clarity, intention and proportion - qualities that feel increasingly valuable in a moment defined by constant visual stimulation.
Fashion & style
fromMindful
1 month ago

Clothing Designer Eileen Fisher Models Mindfulness

Despite having to haul a dozen dumpster-loads of damaged goods out of the offices and the nearby Lab Store, to the tune of $1.5 million, Eileen said at the time, 'It was just stuff.' You can only imagine the emotions that might arise in a chief executive if they saw their sewage-soaked products floating by. Eileen and her staff did not linger there. They mobilized quickly-organizing carpools, impromptu meeting spaces, and arranging interest-free loans for staff needing cash during the crisis.
Women
fromBustle
2 months ago

This Lingerie Is Sexy As Hell & Shockingly Affordable

These lingerie looks are made with luxe materials like thick satin, delicate chains, and feathers that will make you feel like a silver-screen siren. Just be warned that once you start collecting this kind of elegant lingerie, it can become a bit of a habit-don't be surprised if you find yourself looking for coordinating undies and sexy accessories to complete the aesthetic.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I tried on leggings at Lululemon, Alo, and Athleta. My favorite pair made me feel comfortable and confident.

Lululemon leggings offered the best comfort and flattering fit; Alo felt too constricting for workouts, prompting a 2026 athletic wardrobe upgrade.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
2 months ago

55 Flattering Outfits That'll Make You Feel More Confident

Well-chosen pieces—breezy skirts, balanced mini dresses, and perfectly fitted wide-leg jeans—boost confidence and help present your best self.
Women
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

One of the Biggest Drivers of the Gender Pay Gap - And Steps Founders Can Take to Fix It

Motherhood significantly drives the gender pay gap, with women experiencing 10-15% earnings declines per child while fathers gain 3-10% bonuses, but flexible schedules, equitable parental leave, and asking parents their needs can reverse this trend.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 month ago

This Comfy Shapewear Is So Damn Sexy

Honeylove sculpting tops and bodysuits combine lingerie aesthetics with shapewear functionality, offering comfortable, supportive built-in wireless bras and adjustable, smoothing design details.
#lingerie
Fashion & style
fromwww.cntraveler.com
2 months ago

Athleta Promo Codes: 25% Off in January 2026

Athleta offers higher-quality athleisure with versatile travel, workout, casual, and business-casual pieces, and currently has promotions, discounts, and sale items available.
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The Best Athleisure Brands for Travel, According to T+L Editors

Athleisure provides versatile, comfortable, and polished travel wardrobe essentials usable for flights, workouts, exploring, and lounging.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 month ago

The Funkification Of Activewear Is Here

A growing fitness trend encourages wearing colorful, mismatched, and personality-filled workout clothes instead of coordinated matching sets, promoting self-expression and fun during exercise.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Body diversity returns to London fashion week as wider industry heads ultra-thin

London Fashion Week featured renewed body diversity as designers cast models across UK sizes 8–22, pushing back against a broader industry trend toward ultra-thinness.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

I Work in Fashion, and I Found 11 Luxe Amazon Loungewear Styles That Could Pass for Designer-Starting at $20

When it comes to assembling an on-the-go outfit, this fashion writer looks no further than tried-and-true loungewear pieces-think: hoodies, leggings, joggers, etc. And though I love the fan-favorite looks from labels like Vuori, Beyond Yoga, and Skims (to name just a few), it's no secret they can cost you a pretty penny. So, I always recommend shopping for these popular styles on Amazon for way less.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Lululemon advises wearing skin-toned undies with its sheer leggings

Lululemon recommends wearing skin-tone seamless underwear and sizing up to address transparency concerns in its Get Low tights, which briefly paused sales.
Women
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

A look at how gender equality is changing the Olympics

Women's participation in Winter Olympics grew from 4.3% in 1924 to 47% in 2026, with expanded events and leadership representation.
Women
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Women are reaching a breaking point at work

Outdated workplace designs and rigid return-to-office mandates are driving many mothers and women to reconsider or leave participation in the U.S. labor market.
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