Etiket: women
Overview of the history of black women in Quebec
Shadow workers engaged in the community or public figures, many black women have played a crucial role in Quebec society throughout the 20th century.e century. Désirée Rochat, postdoctoral researcher at…
Women Pro-Forests: adapting to climate change in Guinea
This text is part of the special International Cooperation section The $16 million project funded by Canada aims to promote the role of women in this fight. Biodiversity is high…
women handily dominate Grammy nominations
The Grammy Awards, the trophies of the American music industry, will be presented on Sunday February 4 in Los Angeles. The nominations are dominated by female artists, a sign of…
Apolline Traoré and the courage of Fulani women
On March 23, 2019, at dawn, around a hundred Dogon militiamen attacked the village of Ogossagou, in Mali, near the border with Burkina Faso. Armed with automatic rifles and grenades,…
Grammy Awards | Revenge of the Women highlights the evolution of the music industry
(Los Angeles) For a long time, musicians and critics have deplored the excessive absence of female artists at the Grammy Awards, the awards of the American music industry. On Sunday,…
In Clermont-Ferrand, the 46th edition of the International Short Film Festival gives pride of place to women
The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, the largest event of its kind in the world, opens Friday February 2, 2024. It will highlight women, in a 46th edition impacted by…
Even abused, immigrant women are not entitled to medical coverage
“Is there anyone who can help me?” » Eva is almost seven months pregnant, but she has not yet had any medical follow-up. A victim of domestic violence, she has…
“These women are victims of their executioner, but also of a certain incompetence”, denounce victims’ families
More and more families of victims are deciding to take legal action to denounce the failures of the State. It is estimated that in at least a quarter of cases,…
“These women are victims of their executioner, but also of a certain incompetence”, denounce victims’ families
More and more families of victims are deciding to take legal action to denounce the failures of the State. It is estimated that in at least a quarter of cases,…
“Double Turn” Podcast | Immigrant women and domestic violence
Immigrant women are over-represented in shelters for victims of domestic violence in Quebec. And more and more victims with a precarious status end up there. Have you heard them? Our…
TRUE OR FALSE. Covid vaccine: does a new study prove that one in five women risk being hospitalized for heavy bleeding after an injection?
On social networks, many Internet users assure that a new study “finally” proves the link between covid vaccine and menstrual disorders. But the figure put forward is completely false. There…
Immigrant women trapped in domestic violence in Quebec
Immigrant women are over-represented in shelters, to the point that they form a majority in the Montreal region. Actors in the field note not only that the phenomenon is increasing,…
a couple of women recount their blessing, 14 years ago
Welcome Company LGBT+ Published on 01/28/2024 11:44 Reading time: 3 min Elisabeth and Géraldine during their civil partnership in 2009. (RADIOFRANCE/FRANCEINFO) The Vatican authorized the blessing of homosexual couples outside…
a couple of women recount their blessing, 14 years ago
Welcome Company LGBT+ The Vatican authorized the blessing of homosexual couples outside the liturgy last December, but some Catholic priests did not wait to practice it. Géraldine and Elisabeth were…
Trial of Denis Leblanc for double murder | “I’m going to shoot the women,” the accused allegedly said
Pills and a rifle are on the table. Denis Leblanc is visibly disturbed and refuses to give up his weapon. His words are worrying. “If there are women passing in…
in the south of the Gaza Strip, “some women give birth in the street”, denounces a doctor
Welcome World Middle East War between Hamas and Israel In Rafah, on the border with Egypt, where displaced people are flocking, women are giving birth in deplorable sanitary conditions, waiting…
TRUE OR FALSE. Do a third of women have to change departments to have an abortion in France, as Manon Aubry says?
In the midst of a debate on the inclusion in the constitution of voluntary termination of pregnancy, La France insoumise MEP Manon Aubry affirmed on Europe 1 that “a third…
TRUE OR FALSE. Do a third of women have to change departments to have an abortion in France, as Manon Aubry says?
In the midst of a debate on the inclusion in the constitution of voluntary termination of pregnancy, La France insoumise MEP Manon Aubry affirmed on Europe 1 that “a third…
the High Council for Equality between Women and Men publishes its annual report
Welcome Company Womens rights Published on 01/22/2024 22:39 Video length: 1 min Sexism: the High Council for Equality between Women and Men publishes its annual report Sexism is increasing in…
many women choose to have a child alone
Welcome Health Published on 01/21/2024 8:55 p.m. Video duration: 5 min PMA for all: many women choose to have a child alone The PMA has been open to single women…