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LifestyleHollis MillerThe 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
"Rest In Peace all the healthy food that expires in my fridge every week."
- Pop CultureJennifer Kline
Oprah Winfrey calls for women to 'redefine' American norms: 'We live in a country that has somehow confused cruel with funny'
'It is time for women in the world to set the agenda. It’s time for women to redefine the message. We need to make that message a positive one. '
WellnessKerry JustichClinic erects pro-choice billboard at Missouri border: 'Welcome to Illinois, where you can get a safe, legal abortion'
The Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, Il., changed the message on their billboard to put up a fight against the stricter reproductive health regulations of its neighboring state of Missouri.
- Pop CultureCNBC
The gender pay gap narrowed by 1% this year—here's what's behind that shift
In their newly-released State of the Gender Pay Gap in 2019 report, salary comparison site PayScale found that the uncontrolled gap has narrowed 1 percent over the last year. While there are reasons for optimism, this improvement may not be worth celebrating — at least not quite yet.
- PoliticsJason Rosario
What men are afraid to say about navigating the #MeToo era
“Dear Men” is a weekly show hosted by Jason Rosario, creator of media lifestyle company the Lives of Men. “Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. “I think some of the reaction of the #MeToo movement almost feels ... like an attack on men.” says Frank Piazza.
- WellnessCosmopolitan
Over Hormonal Birth Control? There Are (Lots of!) Other Options
Nope, it's not just condoms.
- StyleJulie Tong
'Be a catalyst for change': Shop 20 inspiring feminist items to show your pride
Celebrate women who inspire you through 20 feminist merch items you'll be proud to own and wear.
- Pop CultureBeth Greenfield and Abby Haglage
Midwestern women are doing more chores than anyone
What’s the current state of household chores for women across the U.S.? That largely depends on what region you’re talking about and what political ideology the women in question hold — at least according to the findings of a new survey.
- Pop CultureAbby Haglage
Bellamy Young says her role on 'Scandal' helped silence her self-doubt: Mellie 'taught me to be stronger'
CARE spokesperson Bellamy Young paid a visit to the BUILD Studio on International Women's Day 2019 to discuss what she hopes to see among women in the coming year — and how her character on "Scandal" informs her today.
- Pop CultureLauren Holter
Trump's International Women's Day tweets get pushback: 'Give me equal pay'
"You have zero right to speak up on this day."
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Female tech leaders offer career advice to girls in Women's Month video series: 'Never be the one saying no to yourself'
In honor of International Women’s Day, #BUILTBYGIRLS is releasing a new video series featuring conversations between ambitious young women and the powerhouse women who have all succeeded in breaking into — and quickly dominating — an industry that wasn't ever meant for them.
- CelebrityAbby Haglage
Sofia Vergara on women in 2019: 'We deserve as much as everyone'
Yahoo Entertainment talks to women in Hollywood about what they hope to see in the coming year.
- StyleWWD
Lafayette 148 Sets #UnordinaryWomen Campaign
The campaign, photographed by Sophie Elgort, tells the stories of accomplished women and their influences and inspirations.
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
Padma Lakshmi opens up about painful endometriosis to help other women who 'suffer in silence'
"Top Chef" host and model Padma Lakshmi opens up about living with painful endometriosis for years and why talking about women's reproductive health and periods shouldn't be taboo.
- LifestyleKorin Miller
Why women 30 and older need to ask for this at their next Pap test
During a Pap test, it’s easy to assume that your doctor is doing everything possible to screen you for cancers and precancerous changes in your cervix, including testing you for HPV. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case.
- LifestyleElena Sheppard
Only six countries have equal rights for men and women, new report shows
And the United States is not one of them.
- StyleWWD
Yelp Partners With Rebecca Minkoff to Highlight Women-Owned Businesses
The new page attribute launching today is in celebration of women-owned businesses, helping to readily identify them on the site.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
'Men don't have to do this': Florida resident says DMV discriminates against women in renewing driver's licenses
A Florida woman says that a law discriminates against women who are trying to renew their driver's license, forcing them to track down documents that in some cases, are decades old to prove that they have changed their name through marriage or divorce.
- LifestyleKorin Miller
'Meet Me Halfway': Why starting a conversation with parents is key to overcoming marriage pressure for China’s 'leftover' women
A new documentary from SK-II called "Meet Me Halfway" sheds light on marital pressure in China and how young women can take the first step to change the conversation.
- WellnessKerry Justich
New Zealand cafe slammed for controversial Valentine's Day message: 'Relationship violence is not a joke'
A cafe in New Zealand is embroiled in a controversy after a sign displayed outside of the restaurant was interpreted as encouraging domestic violence.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Women's hockey player Kendall Coyne Schofield responds to 'mansplaining' incident: 'It was almost degrading'
The Olympic gold medalist joined Abby Wambach onstage at the 2019 MAKERS conference on Thursday, where Schofield addressed sexism in her sport.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Why trans activist Corey Rae stopped living in secret after the Pulse nightclub shooting: 'I had enough'
Rae talks about assimilating herself into the trans community and using her platform to elevate the stories of LGBTQ people.
- WellnessKerry Justich
Woman 'traumatized' after finding sharp hook inside tampon: 'I was utterly shocked'
Harmony Grant said she was "utterly shocked" when she took a tampon out of its plastic applicator and discovered a metal hook stuck inside the cotton.
- LifestyleElise Solé
Video of man who 'brutally punched' 2 women on L.A. street corner leads to arrest
The father of one of the victims reportedly said the crowd behaved as they were "watching an MMA fight."
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Activist Donna Hylton, who spent 27 years in prison, on understanding Cyntoia Brown: 'Believe us when we say someone hurt us'
"I thought I was alone in my abuse," says Hylton, now a 54-year-old activist, speaker and author, of when she first entered prison.
