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- LifestyleHallie Levine
3 women share why they don't let joint pain and stiffness stop them from running: 'It definitely serves as therapy for me — it's my church'
Athletes Jeri Strachner, April Wells and Dina Rios can easily get sidelined from the pain of rheumatoid arthritis, but they've found ways — from the right shoes and self-care to sheer determination — to keep on running.
- BeautyRefinery29
These 10 Black Women Want You To Stop Commenting On Their Hairstyles At Work
Touching is clearly not okay, but there are a number of other things that we, as non-Black people, should also consider when talking about Black women's hair. Things like gawking at, commenting on, or cracking jokes about their latest style switch-up are equally inappropriate, and can make Black women feel singled out. Today, Black women continue to face discrimination in the workplace.
- BeautyAllure
The Beauty Secrets of Mariachi Las Alteñas, an All-Female Mariachi Band in the Heart of Texas
There’s a world where guitarrones , baritones, and tradition reign supreme — or make that reigned. These women are breaking mariachi’s old rules.
- CelebrityKerry Justich
'Fox & Friends' fights back at 'Vogue' for saying that white women voting for the GOP must be 'parroting their Republican husbands'
"Women have always been attacked when they don't conform, or when they've been different or when they've thought for themselves," Fox’s contributor pointed out.
- BeautyLeah Prinzivalli
Men now have a higher rate of skin cancer deaths than women — here's why
One dermatologist suggests teaching young boys about the dangers of sun exposure and getting men accustomed to wearing a moisturizing sunscreen on a daily basis, like many women already do.
- Pop CultureMAKERS
These are the women who made history on election night
Rashida Tlaib, Sharice Davids, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and more women won historic firsts on Election Day
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
'Way to steal her thunder': Man's proposal to girlfriend mid-marathon has social media up in arms
After a man proposed to his girlfriend while she was in the middle of running the New York City Marathon, many on social media were unhappy that he didn't let her finish the race before popping the question.
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
'There is an air of shame': Why are periods still a taboo topic?
Period shame — a sense of embarrassment about a woman's menstrual cycle — is pervasive.
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
What you need to know about periods
Nita Landry, MD, breaks down what happens during a woman’s menstrual cycle and why there is a wide range of what’s considered normal.
- WellnessKorin Miller
Gwyneth Paltrow says she's in perimenopause: 'You’re just like all of a sudden furious for no reason'
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow posted a video sharing that she's experiencing perimenopausal symptoms at 46 years old. Perimenopause usually happens in a woman’s 40s, but it can also happen as early as her mid-30s.
- WellnessIlana Kaplan
'The Good Place' star Jameela Jamil on fame double standards: We value men by their net worth and women by their weight
Yahoo Lifestyle speaks with 'The Good Place' star Jameela Jamil about Hollywood, happiness, and the 'I Weight movemen' she started.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
High school holds a 'Men's Week' with posters calling men 'superior'
"Enter if you believe men are the superior gender," and "What's a women's [sic] point of view? The kitchen window," are just two examples of the sexist messages written on posters in a Utah high school hallway.
- Pop CulturePaulina Cachero
Ethiopia selects Sahle-Work Zewde as its first female president
U.N. veteran Sahle-Work Zewde was elected the first female president of modern Ethiopia and is the only female African head of state currently serving.
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Pregnant with breast cancer: 'I couldn't wrap my head around it'
When she had her lumpectomy, Khim Owens-Baggett was not quite two weeks pregnant — but nobody knew that until later. Then, everything changed.
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Why some breast cancer survivors are getting their implants removed
Some breast cancer patients describe a bullying-like pressure from their surgeons to reconstruct after having a mastectomy.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
President Trump has a lot of nicknames for women, including 'Horseface' and 'Pocahontas'
The president recently got called out for referring to Stormy Daniels as "Horseface." But it's not the first time he's given a woman such a nickname.
Pop CulturePaulina CacheroRashida Tlaib was asked to prove she's a U.S. citizen — now she's poised to be the first Muslim woman in Congress
“My colleague said: ‘People like us never think about running for office, and that's the problem,’” says Rashida Tlaib, who is set to become one of two Muslim women elected to Congress in November.
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
#MeToo founder Tarana Burke on Brett Kavanaugh: 'So many people have had the wind knocked out of them by this'
Burke says that even though the end result of the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination process doesn’t feel like a victory for many, she believes Christine Blasey Ford has still accomplished something important.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
People are praising Justin Trudeau for recognizing International Day of the Girl: 'So embarrassed to be an American right now'
"Today is about our daughters, granddaughters, sisters and nieces, wrote Justin Trudeau, prime minister of Canada. "It's about making sure they grow up in a world where their voices are heard and they have the support they need to chase down their dreams."
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
Egg freezing — how it works and why age matters
Egg freezing is on the rise in the U.S. Here's what you need to know about this method, which helps preserve a woman's eggs.
- Pop CultureMAKERS
There are 42,000 women running for office thanks to this woman
Emily's List is revolutionizing politics for women. This is the woman who started it all.
- Pop CulturePaulina Cachero
Woman mocks President Trump's comment that it's a 'scary time' for men with viral video
A Texas-based singer-songwriter wrote a song mocking President Trump's statement that it is a "scary time for young men" — and it has gone viral.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
'You are our heroes': 14 men protest outside the Supreme Court, chanting 'Believe women! Believe survivors!'
As one of the protesters put it, echoing the words of Martin Luther King Jr., "We stand as participants who will bend the moral arc of the universe towards justice so that this nation shall rise up and stand with survivors, stand with women, stand on the right side of justice."
- LifestyleAdrianna Barrionuevo
Avon is 'a company run by men': Former exec files lawsuit, claims she was fired after revealing high-risk pregnancy
Caroline Ruiz's request to work remotely was denied via email — even though Avon employees, including her supervisor, “routinely worked from home or away from the office," according to the suit.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
'Women must veil their form': Associate dean resigns from law school after 'sexist' and 'homophobic' book excerpts spark controversy
From referencing the "insanity" of gay marriage to insisting that women must wear skirts instead of pants, the former dean’s 2014 book includes a host of controversial views.
