JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA – Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh has issues an order appointing Ibtisam Al-Shehri as spokesperson for public education in Saudi Arabia, who has been a supervisor for schools in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province, will hold the position as the first woman spokesperson of the ministry, responsible for over six million students … Continue reading FIRST IN SAUDI ARABIA: Spokeswoman for Ministry of Education
Like most influencers – or, at least, the good ones – supermodel Ashley Grahan knew what she was doing earlier this week when she posted to Instagram what those adhering to what they consider “traditional beauty standards” might view as an unflattering photo of herself. Five days after announcing her pregnancy, also via Instagram, Graham … Continue reading WOMAN’S LIFE | Ashley Graham’s Nude Pregnancy Photo Tells An Important Truth
Ivanka Trump is adding a stop in Colombia to a previously announced trip to South America in September to focus on the economic empowerment of women in developing countries. The White House said last week that President Donald Trump’s daughter and senior adviser plans to visit Paraguay and Argentina to promote the Women’s Global Development … Continue reading EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN | Ivanka Trump Adds Colombia To Upcoming South America Trip
In honor of the iconic fashion designer’s 136th birthday, Alkassandra looks back at Chane’s Legacy. Coco Chanel’s impact on fashion is unparalleled – and her design legacy is just as relevant today, on what would have been her 136th birthday, as it was decades ago. The legendary fashion designer’s canon of now-staples – the tweet … Continue reading FASHION ICONS | 9 Coco Chanel Fact You Probably Never Knew
Ashley Graham is pregnant and proud of her body – and she’s letting everybody known on Instagram. The model, who announced her pregnancy last week, posted a nude photo on the platform Monday, in which she displays her stretch marks. “Same same but a little different”, she wrote in the caption. In the photo, she … Continue reading Model Ashley Graham Praised For Showing Pregnancy Stretch Marks
Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi mothers will be able to apply for passports for children in their custody and approve travel abroad under new guidelines that represent a further chipping away of exclusive male power in the conservative Islamic kingdom. The changes, detailed on the website od Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports on Monday, … Continue reading Empowerment of Women | Saudi Women Get a New Right: Allowing Their Kids To Travel
Breast implant maker Allergan Inc. issued a worldwide recall Wednesday for certain textured models after regulators alerted the company to a heightened cancer risk with the devices. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it called for the removal after new information showed Allergan’s Biocell breast implants with a textured surface were tied to the … Continue reading Women’s HEALTH | Breast Implant Recalled After Link To More Rare Cancer Cases
Female cancer experts are more likely than their male colleagues to skip scientific meetings that could offer networking opportunities and a chance to catch up with the latest development in their field, a new study finds. One big reason the women oncologist give is the lack of available child care, according to the report in … Continue reading Gender Equity | Women Doctors Skip Conferences Because Of Family Responsibilities
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