Despite having more professional confidence, Black and South Asian women take at least two months longer than their white counterparts to land their first job after finishing school.
The Council of State, France’s top administrative court, said that “very selective exception to the rules to satisfy religious demands… risks affecting the proper functioning of public services and equal treatment of their users”.
Women in low- and middle-income countries experience high levels of common mental disorders—anxiety and depression—during pregnancy and the first year after birth. The prevalence is estimated at nearly 20%, and is higher among women who are marginalized.
West African chef Fatmata wins the €100,000 prize – an award for chefs around the world who are utilizing their talent and creativity to create positive change – for empowering African women and their communities and exploring the diaspora of West African cuisine.
Union minister Smriti Irani flew a 17-year-old polytechnic student from Lucknow to Delhi on Thursday, promising to facilitate her trip to the top space institute. On Saturday, Irani is scheduled to accompany Neetu to the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru.
Women with a specific type of breast cancer may be able to forego chemotherapy in favour of hormone therapy. A new study suggests that some breast cancer patients may not require radiotherapy.
According to new research, the risk of attempted suicide among women who use hormonal contraception is lower than those who do not.
