Tag: Women and Girls

Does Social Media Make Teens Unhappy? It May Depend on Their Age.

Still, research looking for a direct relationship between social media and well-being has not found much.“There’s been absolutely…

What’s Your Kibbe Type?

David Kibbe is hardly surprised that his method for enhancing one’s beauty has stood the test of time.…

Madeleine Albright, First Woman to Serve as Secretary of State, Dies at 84

“As secretary, I will do my best to talk about foreign policy not in abstract terms, but in…

Taliban Renege on Promise to Open Afghan Girls’ Schools

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban on Wednesday abruptly reversed their decision to allow girls’ high schools to reopen…

Bucking Republican Trend, Indiana Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Bill

Gov. Eric Holcomb of Indiana vetoed a bill on Monday that would have banned transgender girls from competing…

How Emily Nunn Turned Salad Into a Soapbox

ATLANTA — Emily Nunn won’t drive on the freeways here, so it can take 45 minutes to get…

Ari Wegner: A Cinematographer Who Knows Actors Down to the Eyelash

LOS ANGELES — Ari Wegner discovered filmmaking as an art form — and a possible career — late…

How Do I Get My Sex Drive Back?

Oftentimes, problems with libido are not purely physical. Stress is one of the most common reasons a woman’s…

This State Champion Girls’ Basketball Team Practiced on a Dirt Court

HICKS, La. — For the first time in months, there was no need to scramble for a place…

‘Falling Into Emptiness’: Ukrainian Families Feel the Pain of Separation

MEDYKA, Poland — Iryna Dukhota has been married to her husband for 26 years. She met him when…

With Remote Work, Women Decide Who Knows They’re Pregnant

For the past nine months, I have been pregnant. But I have not — for the most part…

How Colombian Feminists Decriminalized Abortion

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Decades of grass roots organizing, with meetings in living rooms and in the streets, online…