This blog is about books, art and culture but today it’s different. The protests in Iran following the killing of Mahsa Amini, a girl who had the sole fault of not putting on the Islamic veil well, They also involved the West and now we are all in the streets together with Iranian women to … More Women, we are powerful
Tomorrow will be Mother’s Day, so to all mothers best wishes! Yes, Mother’s Day is a special day that every daughter, or son, should celebrate by giving something felt and symbolizing a special moment for their mother. We celebrate our moms and give them something beautiful, and it doesn’t matter if it’s expensive or not … More Mother’s day
Now that chaos has broken out in Afghanistan and the Taliban have regained power, we see the women and their suffering. It is all very well at this moment to make appeals to safeguard and rescue as many women as we can before Afghanistan returns to a dark and obscurantist country, before women are annulled … More And now we see the women
Stop body shaming. Stop making fun of me. Stop the malevolent talk about the body and its alleged flaws. Every woman can be thin, fat, tall, short, white, black….. but she’s still a woman. Every woman has the full right to go out of the house with clothes that she likes most, that enhance it, … More Stop body shaming
This article is aimed at women but also men. Often when we talk about gender equality we end up focusing on the usual clichés that are now old and moreover cannot really explain what is hidden behind this expression. Gender equality is equal treatment for men and women at work, in private life, in our … More Gender equality
Women who undertake every day to bring peace, between sacrifices and races against time to save the weakest. They are women who are not afraid, who never give up and do not break down. They are in all peace missions because they know that women are the weakest part in the event of armed conflict, … More Women for Peace
We’ve all been outraged, rightly, for the treatment that has been reserved for Asia Bibi: Incarcerated, tortured, raped, exposed to all abuses and harassment by the guard and eventually freed… but must remain the same in prison, has no right , no one hears his voice desperately asking for help. And this is because she … More Asia Bibi and the others
Reporters sans fontieres stands against violence against women, especially Indian women, those women who denounce on paper or on a blog the violence of Hindu extremists. To say enough to those men who think that a woman is their property, enough to those who think that a woman can not think, work, study, drive a … More No to violence against women!!!
It seems incredible but one thing that for us is absolutely normal as going to the gym for Afghan women is an act of courage that exposes them to risks unimaginable to us; In many attend the fitness courses in secret not to be discovered by their families. The most conservative families do not allow … More Women fighting for their rights
Malala Yousafzai, a young woman Nobel Peace Prize for her commitment to women’s education; She came back home, in her beloved Pakistan. Malala was forced to flee from her homeland after being hit by a Taliban bullet as she returned home from school. Her commitment to women’s education was inconvenient in a country like Pakistan … More Malala comes back home, a new hope for women
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