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The number of Japanese centenarians has reached a record high of 92,139, with women accounting for 88% of the total.
According to statistics that was made public by the welfare ministry on Friday, the number of centenarians in Japan is anticipated to be a record-breaking 92,139, with women accounting for 88.5% of the total with the world's longest life expectancy. Japan has the world's greatest life exp...
Brazilian Indigenous Women Display Their Claim to Rights and Land Boundaries Through Fashion
Indigenous women in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, participated in a fashion display as part of the Third March of Indigenous Women to demand women's rights and the delimitation of Indigenous lands.
Indigenous women in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, participated in a fashion dis...
The World Chess Federation prohibits transgender women from participating in women's competitions.
The top chess federation in the world has determined that transgender women are ineligible to compete in its official female competitions until its officials have evaluated their gender change.
The top chess federation in the world has determined that transgender women are ineligible to...
The government has released its plans for ending violence against women and children. Will they suffice?
Under the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032, the Australian government has released the First Action Plan 2023-2027 and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan today. These long-awaited plans detail what the federal, state, and territorial government...
New ground is broken for women in politics in a small Japanese town.
Only a few tiny cities in Japan have been able to elect women, unlike the rest of the nation.
Men controlled more than 80% of the seats in the nation's city councils and assembly as of 2021. However, voters in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, a suburb of Osaka, awarded 14 of 26 seats t...
Tributes pour in for Nichelle Nichols, a Star Trek classic, and the hailing frequencies go live.
"Our country has lost a pioneer of stage and screen who expanded the boundaries of possibility for African-Americans and women," Biden said. Nichols was born in Chicago to a working class family in December 1932. She studied singing and acting on stage before winning the role of Lieuten...
In preparation for Spring/Summer 23 Jakke presents its first ever ready-to-wear line.
Known for their ethical fake fur fall/winter collections, womenswear label Jakke is releasing their first ever ready-to-wear line on April 6. Shirts, matching sets, dresses, and flowy pants and shorts are just some of the new ready-to-wear options that Nina Hopkins's Jakke label will be offer...
The first brick-and-mortar location for popular e-commerce brand Zozo will soon open.
Zozo, a popular Japanese e-commerce site for women's clothing, has announced that it will establish its first brick-and-mortar store in Tokyo in the middle of December in order to provide consumers with free styling guidance. Rather of actually selling goods, the new shop will employ stylists...
In this article, we'll look at five current trends that French women are trying out
You may find countless pictures of people dressed casually in jeans, jackets, and ballet flats if you do a Google image search for "French style." There's nothing wrong with this per se, but it's also not an accurate depiction of French fashion. French women are as aware of fash...
Kishida has stated that he will incorporate women's perspectives into policies.
Fumio Kishida, Japan's Prime Minister, said on Saturday that he will include more women's perspectives in policymaking to help enrich the lives of all people in society, while also expressing concern about increased violence against women in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and R...
Italian rugby player who bit Japanese opponent suspended for 12 games
An Italian player was banned for the rest of the Women's Rugby World Cup after she bit an opponent in New Zealand.
Lock On Monday, a judicial committee heard the case against Sara Tounesi, who is accused of committing the infraction during last weekend's match against Japan in A...
Respondents to a recent survey strongly believe that women are better suited than men to lead their country
Among the 193 member states of the United Nations, only 28 have elected women to serve as their country's chief executive. A survey, however, reveals that people around the world could actually welcome a lot more of them.
U.S. News polled more than 17,000 people from 36 countries, a...
JP Morgan Supports Singapore Tech Women
Nearly seventy female secondary school students from twenty-six different schools in Singapore participated in the second annual iteration of GenerationTech, which is the flagship youth programme of J.P. Morgan. The students were given the opportunity to develop technological solutions for proble...
Australia wins gold in women's T20 cricket at the Commonwealth Games by defeating India at Edgbaston by nine runs
Following a nine-run victory over India in front of a large crowd at Edgbaston, the T20 and ODI World Cup winners are also the Commonwealth Games champions.
They must undoubtedly be included among the best Australian teams we have ever seen when discussing Australian team sports brillia...
Abortion rights must be included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, say MEPs
In a resolution on the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights in the US and the need to protect abortion rights and women's health in the EU, which was adopted with 324 votes in favour, 155 votes against, and 38 abstentions, MEPs argue that the right to abortion should be...
Filipinas Start the AFF Stint Against A Young Australian Squad
A young Australian team in search of experience will be facing the Philippines at the beginning of the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation Women’s Championships at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium on Monday in Malate, Manilla.
The team is called Commbankk Young Matildas and is being...
Thailand Beats South Korea
In the first match of the third and final week of the preliminary round at 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, which took place on Wednesday, Thailand was triumphant against South Korea. The first of three matches that took place during this week was this one, which went place on Mon...
UAE women can serve as role models for the rest of the world
The UAE committed to women, girls, and the world 18 years ago. The nation ratified the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women in that year (CEDAW).
The UAE strengthened its commitment to closing the gender gap by codifying many of the existing safe...
Women's blood pressure may be raised if they are exposed to a lot of "forever chemicals"
According to a new study, exposure to man-made chemicals found in everyday household products, as well as soil, air, food, and water, may increase the risk of high blood pressure in middle-aged women.
Middle-aged women with greater blood concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substa...
Forever Chemicals - Rise In Women’s B.P
A recent study indicates that exposure to man-made chemicals found in ordinary household items and in soil, air, and water may raise the risk of hypertension in women of middle age. The study revealed that middle-aged women with higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) we...