HSM Vipers wins Cayman Islands Women’s Flag Football League
HSM sponsored the HSM Vipers in the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association league over the summer and became the victors of the women’s league. On October 2, 2016 the HSM Vipers were awarded the trophy for their participation and overall…
Caribbean countries pledge to empower women, girls
From Antigua Observer UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have pledged their “resolve” to achieve positive outcomes for empowering women and girls in the Caribbean as part of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon’s global-inspired movement and…
Sex toy maker faces class action lawsuit over tracking
By Jon Fingas From engadget If you were creeped out by the thought of a sex toy creator collecting data about your usage habits, you’re not alone. An Illinois woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the We-Vibe 4 Plus’…
Senior citizen cheerleading team is slaying in Japan right now
BY SOPHIE HIRSH From Mashable When you picture cheerleaders, visions of high school, ponytails and movies like Bring It On probably come to mind. However, in Japan, a dazzling cheerleading troupe called Japan Pom Pom is entirely made up of…
Graphic sexual assault photo series forces you to see the victim
BY REBECCA RUIZ From Mashable Warning: The attached photos contain graphic depictions of sexual violence. On Friday (Sept. 9), photographer and college student Yana Mazurkevich marked Brock Turner’s release from jail by publishing a photo series on sexual assault entitled “It Happens.”…
Olwomen story of the week
30 Cool Nail Designs 2016 Submitted By Karyn Holmes From Olwomen Nail art is something that women find very difficult to get over with. There is so much potential for new looks, and there are new themes being discovered and…
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she had a miscarriage in 2011
By Kylie MacLellan, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, whose childlessness has been a matter of media speculation over the years, has revealed she suffered a miscarriage in 2011. Following the publication of extracts from…
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Cayman Islands: Estera sponsors Cayman Touch Association at U.S. Nationals
Estera, a world-leading fiduciary and administration services provider, is sponsoring the Cayman Touch Association (CTA) women’s team competing in the U.S. Touch Nationals, which will be held October 13-16. This is the first year the CTA is sending a women’s…
Nadia speaks out: Call for slavery in Iraq to be prosecuted
From Eugenia Afonso, Walk Free “We, the women and children, were taken by bus from the school to another area. They humiliated us along the way and touched us in a shameful way.”[1] Watch Nadia’s story here and sign this petition calling for…
First conference of the Women in Maritime Association to be held in the Cayman Islands
Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) is pleased to be hosting the 1st Conference of the Women in Maritime Association, Caribbean (WiMAC) entitled WiMAC — Charting the Course for Generations of Women at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort,…
