Tag: girl
Girls’ Everyday Resistance to Gender Norms
Girls worldwide are boldly challenging traditional gender norms in creative and often hidden ways for safety. A new global study by Plan...
#Teenage #Pregnancy; Change the Narrative Now
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Sexism Linked to Faster Memory Decline in Women
Women born in U.S. states with higher levels of structural sexism experience faster memory decline in later years. A new study from...
Understanding the HIV Crisis Adolescent Girls at Risk
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Three Years of Taliban; Erasure of Afghan Women from Public Life
Three years into Taliban rule in Afghanistan, the erasure of women from public life is not only evident but striking, according to...
Climate Change Puts Millions of Girls at Risk of Child Marriage
The number of girls at extreme risk of facing the double blow of climate change and child marriage is set to increase 33% to nearly 40 million by 2050, reveals new estimates from Save the Children.
Alarming Rise in Self harm by Girls
In a concerning revelation, a recent study shows that girls, in particular, faced heightened risks, with the odds of self-harm presentations by female children and adolescents doubling in the post-pandemic period compared to the pre-pandemic era. The study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) by Elsevier has shed light on the significant surge in pediatric emergency department visits linked to self-harm and other psychiatric issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
11 year Mizoram girl, a true hero in all sense
It is not just receiving the National Bravery Award that Carolyn Malsawmtluangi is admired for. But her deed of sharing the prize money with...
