In 2018, a Chinese theme park offered free entry to women weighing over 61.8 kg. The catch was that…
Women who did not survive childbirth were called Cihuateteo, meaning “Divine Women.” Aztec belief…
Women who did not survive childbirth were called Cihuateteo, meaning “Divine Women.” Aztec belief…
The gathering usually follows iddah, a waiting period lasting roughly three menstrual cycles….
The gathering usually follows iddah, a waiting period lasting roughly three menstrual cycles….
On South Korea’s Jeju Island, haenyeo women dive about 10 metres underwater without oxygen tanks to…
On South Korea’s Jeju Island, haenyeo women dive about 10 metres underwater without oxygen tanks to…
Some companies in Japan ban women from wearing glasses. Airlines say it’s for safety, cosmetics…
Some companies in Japan ban women from wearing glasses. Airlines say it’s for safety,…
In the 1950s, Tupperware did not become famous by just sitting on store shelves. People had to see…
In the 1950s, Tupperware did not become famous by just sitting on store shelves. People had to see…
Barefoot College founder Bunker Roy helped train rural grandmothers to become solar engineers. The…
Barefoot College founder Bunker Roy helped train rural grandmothers to become solar engineers. The…
Australian doctors Catherine and Reg Hamlin moved to Ethiopia in 1959 and built a care network for…
Australian doctors Catherine and Reg Hamlin moved to Ethiopia in 1959 and built a care network for…
In 1975, about 90 percent of women in Iceland stopped both paid work and housework for one day….
In 1975, about 90 percent of women in Iceland stopped both paid work and housework for one day….
In 1974, during India’s Chipko movement, villagers, especially women, hugged trees so loggers could…
In 1974, during India’s Chipko movement, villagers, especially women, hugged trees so loggers could…