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10 Things A Strong Woman Does Differently
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WEFTS 10 Things A Strong Woman Does Differently

A strong woman is a confident woman. If she knows herself and her capabilities, she will never settle for less. This article will try to analyze some...

In its Third Consecutive Win, Canada Defeats US in Women's World Hockey
WEFTS In its Third Consecutive Win, Canada Defeats US in Women's World Hockey

Canada has emerged victorious against the United States in a women's world hockey championship after...

Saudi Woman Handed 45-Year Sentence for Social Media Posts
WEFTS Saudi Woman Handed 45-Year Sentence for Social Media Posts

Continuing its trend to subjugate women of strength, a court in oil-rich Saudi Arabia handed a 45-ye...

Distress Call: Thousands of Pregnant Women Afflicted in Flood-Hit Pakistan
WEFTS Distress Call: Thousands of Pregnant Women Afflicted in Flood-Hit Pakistan

Nearly 6,50,000 pregnant women are in urgent need of care in the flood-hit regions of Pakistan, acco...

Finnish PM Sanna Marin's Leaked Dancing Video Divides Netizens
WEFTS Finnish PM Sanna Marin's Leaked Dancing Video Divides Netizens

Former US presidential candidate and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the latest prominent woma...

China Charges 28 in Restaurant Attack on Women in June
WEFTS China Charges 28 in Restaurant Attack on Women in June

China on Monday charged 28 people, including several police officers, in connection with a heinous a...

Women's Equality Day, 2022: Progress, Practice, and Path
WEFTS Women's Equality Day, 2022: Progress, Practice, and Path

In his presidential proclamation of Women's Equality Day, 2022, President Biden wrote, “I, JOSEPH R....

Who is Liz Truss, Britain's PM Contender?
WEFTS Who is Liz Truss, Britain's PM Contender?

Contending to become the leader of the Conservative Party and by virtue of that, the prime minister...

India: The land of Missing Women
WEFTS India: The land of Missing Women

The phrase "missing women" was coined by Amartya Sen, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, in 1990. It r...

Sadistic Briton Gets a Lifer for Raping Mother-Daughter Duo After Five Days of Release
WEFTS Sadistic Briton Gets a Lifer for Raping Mother-Daughter Duo After Five Days of Release

A sadistic British man, who was convicted of raping a mother-daughter duo while high on drugs, was h...

Russia's Mother Heroine Award Aims to Make Mothers into Machines
WEFTS Russia's Mother Heroine Award Aims to Make Mothers into Machines

Russian premier Vladimir Putin recently revived the Soviet-era Mother Heroine award, which aims to r...

Sit Like a Girl: Ukrainian First Lady sparks a Storm of Opinions on Women-Stereotype
WEFTS Sit Like a Girl: Ukrainian First Lady sparks a Storm of Opinions on Women-Stereotype

The hashtag "sit like a girl" has been trending on social media after Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zel...

Anne Heche: Life and Legacy
WEFTS Anne Heche: Life and Legacy

After sustaining severe injuries in a car crash last week in Los Angeles, all hope seems to be lost...

Mack & Rita: How the Film Explores the Dichotomy of Aging in Women
WEFTS Mack & Rita: How the Film Explores the Dichotomy of Aging in Women

At the insistence of her friend Carla (Taylour Paige), 30-year-old writer Mack Martin (Elizabeth Lai...

Serena Williams: The Chase, the Fog, and the Passion
WEFTS Serena Williams: The Chase, the Fog, and the Passion

In a recent essay published in VOGUE, Serena Williams, a 23-time major champion and one of the most...

Not Her Body, Not Her Choice: Indiana's New Bill has Rekindled the Abortion Debate
WEFTS Not Her Body, Not Her Choice: Indiana's New Bill has Rekindled the Abortion Debate

After passing the landmark Abortion Bill, Indiana has become the first state in the US to impose a n...