5 Inspirational Baha’i Women in American History

5 Inspirational Baha’i Women in American History

March is Women’s History month — which makes it a perfect time to become more familiar with some of the trailblazing American Baha’i women who broke down barriers wherever they… The post... Read more »
Women: the Key to Human Progress

Women: the Key to Human Progress

On August 26th, the day in 1920 when the United States certified the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which granted women the right to vote, Americans observe Women’s Equality Day. In other... Read more »
Women: An Antidote for War

Women: An Antidote for War

Is war inevitable, since it’s been around forever? Is it human nature? The Baha’i writings say that it isn’t — and that gender equality will abolish war forever. The Baha’i… The post... Read more »
As mental health worsens among Afghanistan’s women, the UN is asked to declare ‘gender apartheid’

As mental health worsens among Afghanistan’s women, the UN is asked to declare ‘gender apartheid’

Under international law, apartheid is defined as a system of legalized racial segregation that originated in South Africa. But a growing consensus among international experts, officials and activists says apartheid can also... Read more »
CME Group Foundation Launches  Million Grantmaking Initiative to Support Mental Health of Young Women and Girls in Chicago

CME Group Foundation Launches $2 Million Grantmaking Initiative to Support Mental Health of Young Women and Girls in Chicago

CHICAGO, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group Foundation today announced an initial $2 million in funding to expand its grantmaking program to support young women and girls impacted by trauma and violence... Read more »
AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression

AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression

About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental health providers,... Read more »
AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression: ‘A tool, not a replacement’

AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression: ‘A tool, not a replacement’

About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental health... Read more »
L’Oreal Thompson Payton’s ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ Is A Love Letter To Black Women Recovering From Perfectionism

L’Oreal Thompson Payton’s ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ Is A Love Letter To Black Women Recovering From Perfectionism

L’Oreal Thompson Payton L’Oreal Thompson Payton is a bonafide overachiever with the receipts to prove it. She’s an award-winning journalist with her work featured in esteemed media outlets such as Bustle, ESSENCE,... Read more »
Helping displaced women help themselves – DW – 07/19/2023

Helping displaced women help themselves – DW – 07/19/2023

A decade-long crisis in South Sudan has pushed women living in camps for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Bentiu, Unity State, to seek alternative ways to survive. Most women and their families were displaced by floods... Read more »
Black women on support when it comes to mental health

Black women on support when it comes to mental health

Outside of seeking professional help, Dr. La Shawn Paul, Andrea Dalzell, Amaka Gratia, D’shonda Brown and Yasmine Jameelah share other forms of support. In a previous conversation for theGrio’s series “Unheard,” Dr.... Read more »
Meet the life coaches helping women navigate midlife with clarity, control and choices

Meet the life coaches helping women navigate midlife with clarity, control and choices

“If you deal with it in a healthy fashion then I think you come out the other side a better person. I’ve got so much more energy now than I ever had... Read more »
the most common self-care problems women experience

the most common self-care problems women experience

Clare Devereux, international trichologist, stylist, and founder of hairhealthessentials.com, started working in makeover segments on shows including This Morning and Lorraine. She’s styled award shows like the Golden Globes and the Oscars... Read more »
Sangrur women stitching together a good future

Sangrur women stitching together a good future

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Last year 18 women of Sangrur had completed an order of 520 uniforms from their homes, earning a profit of Rs 20 to... Read more »
Program works to aid pregnant women battling mental health, substance abuse issues

Program works to aid pregnant women battling mental health, substance abuse issues

MIAMI — Jamie Kelley says giving birth to her son Kyrie was the turning point in her life because it was the moment she knew her only option was change. “I wanted... Read more »
Mental Health Issues Most Common In Women

Mental Health Issues Most Common In Women

Women’s mental health is a complex and multifaceted area of concern that deserves significant attention. Women experience distinct biological, social, and cultural factors that can influence their mental well-being. This introduction aims to... Read more »
Over 90,000 Black Women and Girls Are Missing and Forgotten

Over 90,000 Black Women and Girls Are Missing and Forgotten

On May 3, 2002, Alexis Patterson, a 7-year-old Black girl from Milwaukee, didn’t come home from school.  “I’m looking out the window because I normally…watch my baby come home every day, so... Read more »
The Benefits of Building Strong Mental Health Habits for Women

The Benefits of Building Strong Mental Health Habits for Women

As women, we often put the needs of others before our own, and neglect our own mental health. However, building strong mental health habits can have a significant impact on our overall... Read more »
Can adherence to the Mediterranean diet reduce gestational stress and anxiety in pregnant women?

Can adherence to the Mediterranean diet reduce gestational stress and anxiety in pregnant women?

In a recent study published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers investigated the influence of structured Mediterranean diet intervention on the anxiety and stress levels, mindfulness, sleep, and quality of life of pregnant... Read more »
Black women open up about mental health

Black women open up about mental health

Amaka Gratia, Andrea Dalzell, D’Shonda Brown, Dr. La Shawn Paul and Yasmine Jameelah come together to chat about mental health. Black women are speaking up about their mental health journey and the... Read more »
The best podcasts for women, from comedy to health

The best podcasts for women, from comedy to health

Lily Katz / Android Authority Podcasts come in all shapes and sizes, and no matter who or where you are there are sure to be plenty of options for you. When it... Read more »
Helping displaced women help themselves – DW – 07/19/2023

How Women Can Take Control of Their Mental Health and Thrive

Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, and it is essential to take care of it in order to lead a happy and fulfilling life. Women, in particular, face... Read more »
Women Fled To Nature During The Pandemic. It Might Have Made Their Mental Health Worse.

Women Fled To Nature During The Pandemic. It Might Have Made Their Mental Health Worse.

Small Town Transplants Face Mental Health StrainMaxwell N. Burnstein Content warning: This article contains discussion of suicide, depression, and other mental health challenges. Going out to glam events multiple times a week... Read more »
The Benefits of Building Strong Mental Health Habits for Women

Why Mental Health Should Be a Priority for Women Everywhere

Mental health is an essential aspect of overall health and wellbeing. It is crucial to maintain good mental health to lead a happy and fulfilling life. Unfortunately, mental health issues are prevalent,... Read more »
Nine women and the challenges they faced during ‘the happiest time of their lives’ 

Nine women and the challenges they faced during ‘the happiest time of their lives’ 

Mental health disorders during pregnancy or in the first year after birth can affect anyone, including those with no previous experience of mental health problems. It’s estimated that as many as 1... Read more »
Empowering Women Through Mental Health Awareness

Empowering Women Through Mental Health Awareness

Empowering women through mental health awareness is an important step towards achieving gender equality. Mental health is often overlooked and stigmatized, particularly for women, creating a barrier to accessing proper care and... Read more »
West Bengal: Self-Help Group Loan ‘Scam’ in Bankura, Several Women Affected

West Bengal: Self-Help Group Loan ‘Scam’ in Bankura, Several Women Affected

A new ‘scam’ has come to light in the Manik Bazar panchayat of Sonamukhir block of Bankura district in which fake loans have been taken in the name of women of the... Read more »
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