Marilyn Monroe believed that with the right pair of shoes, a woman could conquer the world. Surely then, if you gave a woman the tools to take back her physical…
After years of resistance, the push for gender equality in India’s air force is slowly beginning to take flight. Less than a month after Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha announced…
Sonny Bill Williams continues to take the world by storm at the Rugby World Cup, but this time it is his softer side instead of his silky skills that is…
In 1999, Joy Veron was vacationing with her family in the Colorado mountains when the unthinkable happened. Her three children — Chloe, then 7, Annie, then 5, and Elliot, then…
When a doctor grew concerned with patients being put on waiting lists because they could not afford treatment, he started his own clinics — and treated 100,000 people, whether they…
The biggest protests by South African university students in the post-apartheid era were fueled by mounting anger over the widespread poverty and inequality that persists since the country’s first multiracial…
Target has had its share of controversies in the past – Photoshop fails, plus size clothing shown on pregnant women and objectifying T-shirts, to name a few – but now…
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Aniela McGuinness, a 32-year-old actress from Hollywood, Florida, decided to deal with her breast cancer with a photoshoot. Titled “My Breast Choice,” McGuinness photographed herself as Rosie the Riveter prior…
The city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, used to ticket people for panhandling. Now they’re trying something new — something that’s got a lot of locals excited. Participants in Albuquerque’s “There’s…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
