When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica in October 2025 as a Category 5 storm, it became one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to make landfall on the island. Lives were lost. Homes were destroyed. Entire communities were displaced. Farms were wiped out. 25,000 people were forced into emergency shelters. But … Continue Reading about Feminist Grassroots Organizations in Jamaica Started Preparing Months Before Hurricane Season Began
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NEWS
Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated
By Sal
This progressive, inflammatory disease takes an average of 10 years to accurately diagnose. … Continue Reading about Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated
Trump administration says Colorado school district may have put over 61 male students on girls sports teams
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights concluded that a Colorado school district violated federal civil rights law by allowing male students to access female bathrooms, locker rooms and overnight accommodations and to compete in girls sports. … Continue Reading about Trump administration says Colorado school district may have put over 61 male students on girls sports teams
GLASS CEILING

Breaking The Glass Ceiling At INEC: The Case For A Female Chairman
As Nigeria inches toward another crucial leadership transition at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), one conversation that … Continue Reading about Breaking The Glass Ceiling At INEC: The Case For A Female Chairman

How Ukrainian refugees hit a glass ceiling working in Poland
Poland was commended for welcoming over a million Ukrainians fleeing war – but long-term protection is lacking … Continue Reading about How Ukrainian refugees hit a glass ceiling working in Poland
WOMEN + BUSINESS

Gender Economic Inequality – The Facts
https://blog.oup.com/2015/05/ten-facts-gender-inequality/ … Continue Reading about Gender Economic Inequality – The Facts

Milennials and Gender Politics
https://blog.oup.com/2018/02/millennial-generation-gender-structure/ … Continue Reading about Milennials and Gender Politics

He? She? It? – What’s in a Pronoun?
Have we advanced at all in recent years? https://blog.oup.com/2010/08/gender-neutral-pronoun/ … Continue Reading about He? She? It? – What’s in a Pronoun?