The latest Barbie movie has challenged traditional narratives, debunked stereotypes, and showcased an authentic portrayal of human experiences, which has upset many.

As the International Women Initiative, we pay tribute to this remarkable woman for her unwavering dedication and passion toward advocacy.

Recent developments have highlighted concerning challenges faced by the #LGBTQ+ community worldwide. In Ghana, Parliament has backed a proposed amendment to an anti-gay bill that would criminalize identifying as LGBT, punishable by a 3-year prison sentence.

Woman jailed for taking abortion pills after legal limit during lockdown! The judge acknowledges the woman's deep remorse but says he has to apply the law as it stands - with any potential change up to parliament.

“Today in science class I learned every cell in our entire body is replaced every seven years. How lovely it is to know one day I will have a body you will never have touched.” — L.M.

“I hate her. I hate you…” Oh, how it rolls off the tongue…that one phrase that seems to mean so much to the men who say it. If only they knew how little it means to us.

The “Make America Great Again!” campaign platform under which he ran expressed hope that America will go back in time to the glory days. Back to the times when being gay was the equivalent of perversion, when being a person of colour meant something shameful, when being female meant being inferior and childlike, and when being non-Christian meant damnation.