Female-specific Football Boots Will Put An End To ACL Injuries, MPs Say

In a report published last week, the British Parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) said that the response to the high rates of elite female athletes suffering anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has been “disparate and slow.” The WEC report, published on and produced by cross-party MPs on International Women’s Day last week, was dubbed: … Read more

Irish voters reject bid to rewrite constitution’s view of women and family – POLITICO

Those notions from a bygone era contrast starkly with the reality of Ireland today, where two-fifths of children are born out of wedlock and most women work outside the home. The government, with support from all the main opposition parties, had wanted the public to accept two amendments. One recognized that people in “other durable … Read more

France’s Macron vows fight to enshrine abortion rights EU-wide – POLITICO

French President Emmanuel Macron said that he wants that the right to abortion be enshrined in the European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights. “Today is not the end of the story. It is the start of a fight,” Macron said on Friday, which is International Women’s Day. “We’re going to lead this fight in our … Read more

Tinubu celebrates Nigerian women, unveils empowerment initiatives

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to uplifting all women, especially those in rural communities, even as he hailed Nigerian women, describing them as “pillars of wealth and power”. Mr Tinubu, who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, spoke at the unveiling of the Nigeria for Women … Read more

Israel’s Knesset marks International Women’s Day with special conference – Israel Politics

The Knesset on Tuesday held a special conference to mark International Women’s Day, under the title “Women’s Contributions in the Swords of Iron War.” Knesset Speaker MK Amir Ohana (Likud) said at the conference, held under the auspices of the Knesset Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality, that he expects the … Read more

Female Psychopaths Go Unnoticed Because They Are Too ‘Subtle’, Expert Says

Experts have found that there might be more female psychopaths than previously considered. According to Corporate Psychopathy Researcher Dr Clive Boddy, employed at Anglia Ruskin University, there are more female psychopaths in the corporate setting than expected. Speaking to 3AW Breakfast, Boddy said: “It looks like we have just underestimated how many female psychopaths there … Read more