Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol’s much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday’s first game of a split doubleheader between Atlanta and Miami. CBC | Sports News
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Skipton Building Society sees rise in mortgage applications from solo female buyers
More women are choosing to buy homes on their own according to new research but it isn’t without it’s challenges. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Donald Trump threatens to sex test every female athlete at 2028 Olympics
Donald Trump has threatened to cancel the 2028 Olympic Games. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Stella Rimington, Britain’s 1st female MI5 spy chief, dead at 90
Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller writer who was also the inspiration for Judi Dench’s M in the James Bond films, has died, her family said Monday. She was 90. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump administration to burn $13M worth of female contraceptives, despite NGO’s offer to take them
The U.S. State Department plans to incinerate roughly $ 13.2 million worth of women’s contraceptives despite offers from multiple aid agencies to distribute the supplies at no cost. CBC | World News
Read More »Track and field sets Sept. 1 deadline for female eligibility gene tests ahead of worlds in Tokyo
Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a Sept. 1 deadline Wednesday for athletes to pass a gene test for competing at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven banned from female events in new ruling
The darts star has competed at the World Championship in the past. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Nearly half of female athletes have faced sexist remarks of some kind, reveals new study
A study of 3,000 female sports players discovered many have received unwanted comments about their physical appearance as well as their skills. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »5 years on, HoopQueens basketball league thrives on providing opportunity for female athletes
Five years after its inception, Toronto’s first-ever paid women’s sports league is witnessing unprecedented success. HoopQueens now has 40 athletes across four teams, and hosts games at the University of Toronto — an upgrade from its previous venue at Humber College. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders’ 400% raise is a reminder of how little female athletes get paid
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders say they’re getting a 400 per cent pay raise, shedding light on just how little NFL cheerleaders, and female athletes in general, get paid. CBC | World News
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