Chloe Wigston Smith shows how fiction exploited women's work with clothing - through stealing, sex work, service, stitching, and the stage - in order to revise and reshape material culture within its ...

Grameen Bank, which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, earned its celebrated reputation by helping poor women in Bangladesh become entrepreneurs. Through microfinance loans — small amounts of capital ...

However some women are compelled by hard economic times to get a sponsor. According to a college student in Bungoma town, money is everything. "I can't date a poor guy. Money will help me cater ...

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A report by a US humanitarian organisation operating in Taita Taveta shows 1,767 women have been beaten by their husbands this year. Presenting the report on gender-based violence during a women's ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

These are called default judgements. Black women are less likely than Black men who fall behind on rent to be able to work out a deal with their landlord. Men who can’t pay rent often receive a ...

This may well be the case on the subject of women, power and their clothes. As a presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton wore a rainbow of retina-searing pantsuits; as speaker of the House ...

If you want to live inside a piece of history, this home for sale in Hillsdale might be for you. The Dutch Colonial was built in 1796 by Capt. John H. Banta who bought the land in 1755 and ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the ... As a shopping editor, I'm constantly introduced to the latest and greatest workout clothes—but so often, they aren’t size-inclusive.

In 1999, only three large public companies in the US were headed by women; ten years later that ... Remember the old trope: “clothes make the man?” What makes the businesswoman?

1700 to c.1900. These included common crimes ... The group was arrested and hanged. poachers were just poor people who needed food the law existed to protect the wealth of landowners the death ...