Woman in Cayman Islands arrested performing illegal cosmetic procedures
Woman Performing Cosmetic Procedures Arrested on Suspicion of a Reckless and Negligent Act From RCIPS A woman, age 50 of West Bay, was arrested Monday, 16 January, on suspicion of engaging in a reckless and negligent act in the course…
Caribbean-American women joining Women March on Washington DC
From Caribbean National Weekly Four South Florida Caribbean-American women, Hazel Martin of Jamaica, Myrna Lloyd of Barbados, and Sherna and Maxine Barnes of Antigua and Barbuda will be heading out Thursday afternoon for Washington DC. The ladies are not flying…
[Indian] politicians tell us why rape is a woman’s fault (and other gems)
By Maanvi From The Quint Ever wondered why Indian women are afraid of reporting sexual assault? It’s because we have been repeatedly told that rape is a woman’s fault, by our leaders. Here’s a handy compilation of misogynist statements made…
Olwomen story of the week
15 Fruits That Will Aid You Lose Weight By Jane Sills From Olwomen Contrary to popular belief, fruits do help in weight loss. It is true that most of the fruits contain natural sugar which quickly turns into body fat….
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A powerful group of women will run from NYC to the Women’s March on Washington
BY NICOLE GALLUCCI From Mashable The Women’s March on Washington is fast-approaching, and if you don’t already have travel plans booked to D.C. you might consider running there. Alison Desir is a running coach, the founder of Harlem Run, and…
‘I’ve always felt oppressed’: Madonna
WENN.COM From Toronto Sun Madonna is tired of feeling “oppressed” because she doesn’t conform to society’s expectations of women. The 58-year-old singer, who is known for her raunchy stage antics, says that in spite of her wealth she still feels…
Women are less happy than men in marriage, but society pretends it isn’t true
By Lisa Wade, Ph.D., Sociological Images From Business Insider Lisa Wade, Ph.D., is a professor at Occidental College. She is the author of American Hookup, a book about college sexual culture, and a textbook about gender. To Post Secret, a project that collects personal…
Olwomen story of the week
30 Mermaid Wedding Dresses By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Wedding is a rare event of your life that needs your utmost attention to celebrate it. Where you pay attention to select a flattering hairstyle and accessories for your wedding day;…
Upcoming HBO documentary about Reynolds and Fisher called ‘A Love Story’
From Wn.com The deaths of Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher over the past 48 hours have left the team behind the upcoming HBO documentary on the mother and daughter reeling from shock, Variety reports. “Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds”…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Outraged for black womanhood
By Sir Ronald Sanders From sirronaldsanders.com After a lifetime in Caribbean and international politics, I thought the time had long since passed when I could be outraged by any event. But I was outraged last week and I continue to…
