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Young girls in Kenya find safe, empowering coaches at Nala Track Club

Sports

Every year, the Boston Marathon attracts some of the biggest names in distance running. One of the professionals in next week’s race is Mary Ngugi from Kenya. She founded Nala Track Club in 2022 to provide a safe place for young girls to train despite Kenya’s history of gender-based violence.  

Research assistant Georgina Bowyer works on a vaccine for Ebola at the Jenner Institute in Oxford, England, on January 16, 2015.

Science isn’t just ‘boys with toys,’ and these ‘girls’ can prove it

Science
The World

The life of the ideal woman, as seen through the eyes of India’s ‘Mad Men’

Lifestyle
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shake hands at the Ziguangge Pavilion in the Zhongnanhai leaders' compound in Beijing on September 5, 2012.

Hillary Clinton may be the most hated woman in China

Global Politics
Lawrence Summers, former US treasury secretary and Harvard president, ignited a firestorm on gender issues a decade ago this month.

Larry Summers ‘may have done a service to women’ with his sexist remarks

Culture
Alanah Pearce is a game reviewer on a web TV show called Button Bash

This journalist replies to young boys who send her rape threats on Facebook by telling their mothers

Culture

Alanah Pearce is an Australian video games journalist. She came up with a novel solution to counter the trolls, usually young boys, who send her sexually explicit threats.

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