Sometimes we just have to take the plunge and then learn how to swim! It’s not for the lack of courage but for the ways we sometimes prioritize the things and promise to get back to them ‘later’ After what would have been a…
My name is Gumato. I was named Gumato since I was born on a Friday. I just tured 21, two days ago. I was born and brought up in a nuclear family with a very humble background. My mum and dad did not go to school. I have…
I am a G bra size and today I am quite a disappointed girl. A few hours ago, my lifelong dream of seeing an all woman walk in space was abandoned - breasts are the culprits! Lost opportunity to be in space due to the power…
Marked on my calendar for this afternoon was to watch and listen to a broadcast called Indigenous Sovereignty is Climate Action. It is a call to action by a well known and very active group here in Canada and across North…
It was a bright Saturday in Washington DC and I was invited to have an intimate conversation with girls of the Global Girls Global Women Hummingbird Project, led by Dr. Jeri Dyson - a dynamic woman, medical doctor, face of…
POWER POINTS AVOIDANCE OF ANYTHING MEANS IT’S GOTCHA ! We woman are coming so far in our growth and inner power. Although I am older, I remember when I was a scared young woman, wife, mother, aspiring professional. I had all…
The voices of African American women are key to resolving gaping maternal health disparities in the United States. Their voices are at the center of a new documentary by Italian filmmaker Paolo Patruno.
After finishing high school I went to the Government Training Institute to start my secretarial and book keeping cours, after two years I got my certification and I went to stay widh my uncle in Nairobi city and after one…
At the start of this year, i made a conscious decision to commit more time and effort to taking care of myself. I knew if i had to be more efficient then i will have to be the best version of me and that will mean not only…
Am Somo Francis Glenn from Cameroon am aged 24, a warrior, suffering from sickle cell for the past 24 years of my existence, I created the SOMO SICKLE CELL WARRIOR FOUNDATION to sensitize our generation about sickle which is…
Considering the earth is around 4.5 billion years old, it was not long ago when women were recognized as major contributors to society, a matriarchal society. Times changed and a patriarchal energy replaced the community…
I believe in the power of inclusion and this is my story! It is my story because sometimes, we are afraid of the ways narratives can be changed, especially when we think that no one is looking on. It was a rainy day…
Hi, My name is Nina and I am a small business owner, a writer, a mother a rape advocate and a survivor of rape. My book “The Blossoming of the Sacred Lotus,” is part biography, part instruction manual for other women who…
Lenie Rose had a non-productive cough for a week and slight pain when lying on her right side. This prompted her to have a chest X-Ray for a fear of Tuberculosis. The chest CT scan result confirmed an interior mass measuring…
I wanted to share this very powerful blog post on healing from trauma as I think it could help a lot of women in the community:-) I love Svava Brook's Facebook group, her loving content and support, too. She always has the…
This is dedicated to Vweta for raising the subject of menopause here within our WorldPulse community, and to all who are writing about the horrendous treatment of old women in their communities. My Sisters, we all go through…
Hello, My name is Mikaela kate. I was raised in a male dominated American household. As a young woman, I was given a tiny book about menstruation and was shown where the supplies were hidden in the bathroom. The only thing…
Often times as women we go through circumstances, life changing events taking all other people's burdens including our own, upon our hearts as though life is not hard enough already. Women of royality are you aware of how…
An Eternal Sleep Born as a twig of an Almond tree, In distant heaven called Kashmir. Lilac in colour, skinny in shape. With wide brown eyes curvy in shape. Soft like silk, innocent as Dove. Engulfed in my own cosy world. My…
Hello there , I wanted to share my gratitude concerning your work on promoting disabled people’s rights (from here worldpulse.com/en/community/users/jleving/posts/788). I want to suggest you share an important research that…
" Look at you ! You've gained a lot of weight.It's not healthy. You should lose weight. You should do this and that and whatnot.... You would be so pretty if you were thin" This list goes on unfortunately. For your…
Hello my dear friends. I have a few thought-provoking and soul-searching questions for you today? First of all do you remember the man in the picture below? Do you know that as human beings there are two greatest days in our…
Creating art gave Elizabeth Jameson a new perspectiveon her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis—and provided the medium to recontextualize illness and disability.
