MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner on Monday said she supported a local New York official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from using county-owned facilities. The ban applies to over 100 athletic facilities in New York City’s Long Island suburbs. Speaking alongside Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman at his … Read more
ERREKUNDA, Gambia — Lawmakers in Gambia on Monday rejected, for now, an attempt to repeal a ban on female genital cutting, which would make the West African nation the first country anywhere to make that reversal. Activists in the largely Muslim country had warned that lifting the ban would hurt years of work against a … Read more
The verdict for Richard Sotka came “exactly one hour” after a jury began deliberations after a four-day trial A man in Wisconsin was convicted of killing his girlfriend and her female friend nearly 14 months after their murder. Brown County court records reviewed by PEOPLE show that Richard Sotka, 49, was convicted of two counts … Read more
Female members of the Ukrainian Army’s 128th Carpathian Mountain Assault Brigade train in different combat scenarios as they prepare to join the frontline in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on July 15, 2023. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images War, the military, combat, the frontline — all traditionally seen as a “man’s world” despite the many official and … Read more
It’s a safe bet that everyone can easily name their favorite female pop star from the golden age of music in the ’00s. But do you also know who is the wealthiest? Pop music soared to new heights as we moved into a new millennium in 2000, and we were introduced to an entirely new … Read more
Jessica Audiffred has always been unafraid of boundaries. After founding Mexico’s first bass music festival, Mad House: DOOM, the surging dubstep producer took the same electrifying experience global with her wild “Mad House” tour. For its grand finale at the Hollywood Palladium, Audiffred’s show truly lived up to the tour’s name by delivering an impeccable and madcap night filled … Read more
March is Women’s History Month, and ’60s Gold (Ch. 73) is celebrating by playing songs by our listeners’ top female hitmakers of the 1960s. Select your favorites below now – including Diana Ross & The Supremes, Dusty Springfield, Barbra Streisand, Brenda Lee, Etta James, The Shangri-Las, Martha & The Vandellas, and many more. Then, listen … Read more
The Big Picture Female gaze in horror films humanizes characters and creates empathy, contrasting with the objectifying male gaze. Jennifer’s Body subverts expectations with the female gaze, showing monstrous transformation and empathy. Amanda Seyfried’s Needy in Jennifer’s Body provides empathy for Jennifer through the female gaze, emphasizing reciprocal desire. Horror and women have a somewhat … Read more
Despite calls for de-influencing and digital detoxes, the social media hamster wheel shows no signs of slowing. For creators who make their money online, that’s a good thing, and insights from influencer marketing marketplace Collabstr shed light on how the creator economy could continue to provide job security for creatives in the years to come. … Read more
Here on The Beatles Channel (Ch. 18), we ain’t got nothing but love for our listeners, eight days a week. That’s why we’ve created a show where your votes determine the playlist.Welcome to 8 Songs a Week! Each week, listeners can vote for their favorites from a list of songs by John, Paul, George, and Ringo — … Read more