Women and the Egg Freezing Controversy
By: Eruke Ojuederie In developing nations, fertility among women has been perceived as one of the greatest gifts a husband can have. It has served as the basis for a healthy marriage on the one hand and broken marriages on the other. Whatever be the case, psychology experts have stated that once a woman starts aging she focuses more on family and loved ones which include children. Dr. Jordan B Peterson a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto in one of his speeches pointed that when a woman clocks 30 she begins to feel the urgent need to have a child. Psychology, societal, and cultural beliefs all tilt towards the significance of fertility in women, however, in recent times, there has been a turn around with the inception of new medical discoveries. How it all began Freezing of eggs was introduced with the first cryopreservation of…
The Giant Strides of Andrea Jung
Born in Toronto, Jung was born in 1959 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her family moved to Wellesley, Massachusetts, when she was only two years…
How Can We Close the Gender Gap Within STEM?
By: Monica Burdick Those of us with careers in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM fields, in today’s common parlance) know the importance…
Trinidad & Tobago: Police Refute Kidnap Claims by Opposition Leader
By Carolyn Kissoon The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) has confirmed that there is no truth to claims by Opposition Leader…
Women, Girls Sexually Exploited in Kenya for Food
Women and girls have been sexually exploited in return for food in northern Kenya, where gender-based violence is on the rise, the International…
Female Labour MPs Vow to Use Commons Strength to Improve Lives of Women
Labour’s female MPs are planning to operate as a parliamentary bloc to force Theresa May’s minority government to pass policies beneficial to women across…
ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: India Top Points Table
The 11th edition of the ICC Women’s World Cup has started in England. India has gotten off to a great start in the tournament,…
Women Cohorts Incubate UAE Startups
By: Sandhya D’Mello 2017 will end up on a very, very bright note and its effect will spill over in 2018 as women…
INFERIORITY COMPLEX AMONG TEENAGERS
Inferiority complex has been defined as a lack of self-worth, doubt, and uncertainty about oneself and feelings of not measuring up to standard. It…
SHANTI DEVI: THE WOMAN MECHANIC
Recent years have recorded more women venturing into male-dominated territories and making significant impacts in those fields. The story of Shanti Devi is a…
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Alzheimer’s disease is a physical disease that affects the brain. It is the most common cause of dementia (memory loss). Alzheimer occurs when…
The Entrepreneurship Journey of Suchi Mukherjee
India has a handful of successful female entrepreneurs who are making waves in different fields of business; one of these women is Suchi Mukherjee.
