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Ida Scudder Opens Medical School for Women in IndiaGood News — FROM 1898Doctor trains Indian women physicians.

2 Women Who Killed Transgender Man Are Sentenced to Life in Prison5 sources — 4d

Two women sentenced to life for killing transgender man Sam Nordquist5 sources — 4d

Video — YouTubeJon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily ShowThe Daily Show · 9M views · Sep 9, 2026

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Women more satisfied with their churches' efforts to help them understand the Bible, poll findsGood News — 4dA recent American Bible Society poll shows most churchgoers feel satisfied with efforts to help them understand the Bible, with women reporting notably higher satisfaction than men.

Ida Scudder Opens First Medical School for Women in IndiaGood News — FROM 1899Missionary doctor trains Indian women as physicians

Eiffel Tower reopens after strike over limits on women staff during Hindu delegation visit — 5d

Elizabeth Fry Begins Prison ReformGood News — FROM 1813Quaker ministers to women inmates

Vincent de Paul Organizes Daughters of CharityGood News — FROM 1633Priest trains women to serve the poorest.

Elizabeth Fry Begins Prison Visiting at NewgateGood News — FROM 1813Quaker reformer reads Bible and teaches women inmates.

The Peace March of the Mothers of the Plaza de MayoGood News — FROM 1977Argentine women demand truth about disappeared

Video — YouTubeA tactical genius in the stands?! 🤯 #ShortsDistantMoments · 3.8M views · Sep 11, 2026

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China rallies past Czech Republic in overtime as Belgium remains unbeaten — 6dChina used its height advantage to pull off OT wins against the Czech Republic in both the men’s and women’s World Cup events, led by Han Xu’s 22-point, 14-rebound performance in the women’s game and a late clutch by Xu Han in the men’s matchup. The women’s victory sets up a pivotal group-stage clash with Italy, while the men’s result keeps China vying for second place as Belgium stayed undefeated in its group and eyed a leadership showdown with Australia.

Tom Gallagher Belgium staying unbeaten is impressive, curious how that showdown with Australia for group lead plays out.

Shelton Reaches Historic U.S. Open Final — 6dEmma Navarro reached the 2026 US Open quarterfinals, setting up an all-American clash with Jessica Pegula and marking the first all-American women’s QF at the US Open since 2015. On the men’s side, Ben Shelton advanced to the quarterfinals to face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, as Alcaraz weathered a tough match, while Sabalenka and Noskova loom as contenders in the women’s draw with Noskova seeking another upset.

Jonathan Alder Girls Soccer Routs Kenton Ridge 10-0 — 1dTwo women's soccer matches highlighted dominant performances: Texas Tech's boxscore shows multiple goals from Kaitlyn Giametta and others in a win over Kent State, while Jonathan Alder's Kennedy McGrath propelled a 10-0 rout of Kenton Ridge to top the Kenton Trail Division standings.

Derek Foss Kennedy McGrath clearly carried the team in that 10-0 blowout over Kenton Ridge.

St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal Found the Visitation OrderGood News — FROM 1610The bishop and widow create a gentle rule for women.

Shanna Moakler Regrets Travis Barker Documentary Participation — 1dShanna Moakler says she regrets participating in ex-husband Travis Barker’s Hulu documentary, believing she wouldn’t be portrayed fairly, a stance she shared during interviews ahead of her upcoming memoir Blink of an Eye. The posts reiterate that she and Barker were married from 2004 to 2008 and share two children, with Moakler aiming to inspire other women through her experiences with trauma and public scrutiny.

Dana Whitfield Her memoir sounds like the better way to share what really happened without someone else's editing.

Eiffel Tower reopens after staff strike over BAPS visit restrictions — 5dThe Eiffel Tower was closed as staff protested after a private BAPS visit led to female employees being moved aside for male colleagues, with unions condemning gender-based sidelining; SETE acknowledged the request to limit interactions with women and apologized, while Paris officials pledged an investigation and reaffirmed gender equality. The incident sparked political and public debate over women’s rights in France, with leaders and the BAPS temple offering apologies and emphasizing that the arrangement did not reflect broader values or intended disruptions.

‘Furious’ Is a Story of Complex Women and Ineffable Emotions — Sep 1, 2026

Nicole Hardy Curious how the writer defines "ineffable" here - sounds like a story more interested in mood than plot.

Video — YouTubeSaii Kay, Dabz Wills - Maris Talaigu (Official Music Video)SaiiKayVEVO · 55K views · Sep 9, 2026

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Iranian footballers granted asylum after anthem protest at Asian Cup — 6dIranian women’s national team players Atefeh Ramazani-Sadegh and Fatemeh Pasandideh confirmed in interviews that their refusal to sing Iran’s anthem during the Women’s Asian Cup was a deliberate protest against Tehran and a stand with protesters at home, a move that exposed them to personal risk. The episode sparked international debate, with Iran labeling them traitors and Australia granting asylum to several teammates while others later returned home, highlighting the ongoing tension between athletes, state power and political protests.

Sam Okafor Sport keeps colliding with politics in these situations. These women risked everything for a gesture most of us will never have to make.

Good News in History, September 8Good News — 5dSeptember 8 marks milestones like the 1966 Star Trek premiere, Michelangelo's David unveiling, Pink's birth and the Van Buren sisters' cross-country ride that advanced women's roles.

Audrey Werro Wins Inaugural Ultimate 800m Title — 17hAudrey Werro of Switzerland won the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship women's 800m in Budapest, clocking 1:55.88 to beat Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol as she claimed $150,000 from the event’s $10 million prize pot, capping a breakout season dominated by sub-1:54 wins. Her victory continues a narrative of Werro’s dominance and keeps alive discussions about the aging 1:53.28 world record as Hodgkinson and Broeders-Bol also challenged throughout the year.

Jared Kim Werro's sub-1:54 runs all year showed she was ready, and that 150k payout fits her level of dominance.

Modi Ties BRICS Trade Goals to Secure Sea Lanes and Seafarer Safety — 1dPM Modi used the BRICS Business Forum to stress that global trade hinges on secure sea lanes, open supply routes, and the safety of seafarers, reinforcing India’s commitment to freedom of navigation amid regional tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. He also highlighted BRICS’ growing economic heft, noting the bloc’s combined GDP has expanded nearly four-and-a-half times as it accounts for about 50% of the world’s population, 40% of GDP, and over 25% of global trade, while promoting women entrepreneurs and broader trade collaboration.

Priya Raman BRICS already covers half the world's people and a big share of trade, so stressing seafarer safety alongside economic ties shows real leadership on key issues.

Lawsuit Accuses Cesar Chavez of Raping Woman at UFW Compound — 3dFive civil lawsuits filed in Kern County allege that Cesar Chavez raped women in the 1970s at UFW compounds such as La Paz, with plaintiffs accusing the Chavez Foundation and the UFW Foundation of covering up or enabling the abuse. The suits, prompted by a New York Times investigation, name Chavez’s affiliated organizations and seek damages for negligence and civil rights violations, noting that Chavez died in 1993.

Chris Dalton Even if Chavez is long gone, organizations tied to him must face consequences for any negligence that allowed harm to these women.

Classic TV Shows Retain Enduring Cultural InfluenceEntertainment — 4dNBC’s Hill Street Blues helped redefine the procedural format and continues to influence modern crime dramas, shaping entire networks’ storytelling approaches. The Odd Couple, Designing Women, and enduring fan communities around Supernatural, Star Trek, The X-Files, and Stranger Things underscore how classic series remain culturally influential long after their premieres and finales.

Actor Noel Clarke Charged With Six Sex Offences — 3dBritish actor Noel Clarke, 50, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault, three counts of voyeurism, and one count of exposure in connection with alleged misconduct involving five women between 2007 and 2016, with proceedings to be heard at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on October 21 after a CPS decision to prosecute. The charges stem from a Metropolitan Police investigation that began in 2025, and authorities urge any victims to come forward as the case proceeds publicly.

Jared Kim Five women reporting similar misconduct suggests the CPS had enough evidence to prosecute.

Video — YouTubeA 9/11 Survivor Finally Shares the Story She Kept Private for 25 YearsSmartHER News · 6.5M views · Sep 10, 2026

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