Women are embarrassed when talking about their own bodies with more than a fifth (21 per cent) – even whispering or using a lowered voice – to order intimate products from behind the counter. The UK’s biggest ‘vagina study’, of 5,000 women, found they feel uncomfortable discussing anything to do with their private parts and […]
Aiming to promote a collective unity through conversation The Mac, Belfast is celebrating International Women’s Day with its week long online festival. The Jam-packed programme of events will bring together academics, community organisers, activists, artists and you – the audience to discuss a range of topics affecting women today. The festival will take place online
It’s hard to think that just 100 years ago women were fighting to get the right to vote. They couldn’t wear what they wanted or spend their lives following their chosen career. However, fast forward to today and we really have come such a long way by comparison! Women can do just about anything they
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Image-conscious women in the UK spend more than twice as much money every year on looking good than they do on feeling good, a study found. Research revealed stocking up on the latest cosmetics and hair products in a bid to keep up appearances sets the nation’s females back more than ten BILLION pounds a
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The launch of the first all-Ireland Lean In Chapter, part of the international organisation set up to empower women to achieve their ambitions through peer support, will be hosted in Facebook’s International headquarters this evening (Tuesday, March 28). Almost 100 attendees from a broad spectrum of Irish business, including Accenture, Chambers Ireland, Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
Many of us know that local inventor Harry Ferguson not only pioneered the tractor but also built an aeroplane. But how many of us are aware that a woman from Carnmoney designed, built and flew her own plane, making her the first woman in the world to do so? Her name was Lilian Bland and
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A 2014 study determined that more than a third of people in the UK were single or had never married. That’s quite a large chunk of the population. Yet at this time of the year, single people often feel like they are very much on their own. The reality is, Valentine’s Day is an inevitable
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WOMEN are hitting their fitness peak at the age of 28, according to new research. As they near the big 3-0 women are exercising a minimum of three times a week and taking their health and fitness more seriously than ever before. And it seems looking good is top of the female agenda, with a
DAME Helen Mirren has been named the most empowering female celebrity – by women, a study has found. A study of 2,000 women revealed that Calendar Girls actress Dame Helen Mirren, 70, is considered to be the most empowering female celebrity, beating the likes of Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Winslet and Oprah Winfrey to the top spot.
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