September 22, 2019
A new study finds that more than 3.3 million American women ages 18 to 44 were raped the first time they had sexual intercourse. - CNN
Supermajority, a new political organization focused on women's education and activism, released the Majority Rules, a new vision for how women live, work, and rise together. - Ms. Magazine

This past Saturday, 11 women were inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame, including Sonia Sotaymor, Angela Davis, and Jane Fonda. - Huffington Post

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation released their third annual Goalkeepers Data Report, which finds that while there has been improvement in global inequality, gender inequality remains a contributing factor to unequal outcomes across the world. - CNBC

On October 11, Day of the Girl, Girls Who Code will be launching the first-ever all-digital global march, #MarchForSisterhood. "A digital march is a chance for girls all across the globe to join together, march together, for each other, using just their phones." - Refinery29

In Turkey, femicide has been a longstanding issue. This year, nearly 300 women have been killed. - NPR

WATCHMeet the first woman mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr. "Less testosterone at the table is often a helpful thing."
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