Women
The Fight for Women's Safety Beyond CELIG
Mexico's landmark CELIG law aimed to protect women from violence. Yet, years later, femicide and abuse remain tragically common. Activists demand a deeper societal shift.
Women
Mexico's landmark CELIG law aimed to protect women from violence. Yet, years later, femicide and abuse remain tragically common. Activists demand a deeper societal shift.
National
Mexico's 2024 elections promise historic gains for women in politics. Parity laws and inclusion efforts are changing the landscape. Yet, increased risks of gender-based political violence threaten this progress.
Women
Latin America faces a care work crisis. Women bear the brunt, facing inequality and limited options. Experts call for state action to transform the system.
Women
Mexico's Constitution faced a battle over inclusive language. Initial reforms erased “woman,” threatening rights. Public outcry led to correction, ensuring women remain visible in the law. This highlights the power of language and the ongoing fight for women's visibility.
Women
Mexico's budget for women's equality is growing rapidly. Funds support programs for education, safety, and economic opportunity.
Women
Mexico's child marriage ban is a start, but forced marriages continue, especially in indigenous communities. This practice robs girls of childhood, education, and health. Laws, education, and economic empowerment are critical in combating this injustice rooted in gender inequality.
Crime
Mexican prisons fail women. From arrest to incarceration, they face abuse, rights violations, and a system that denies them a path back to society. Their stories expose a broken justice system in desperate need of reform.
Women
Mary Beard's “Women and Power” explores how women's voices have been historically silenced. From Greek myth to modern politics, women in power are considered monstrous or must adopt masculine traits.
Women
Mexico's historic gender-equal legislature champions women's rights. Reforms like the “Three of Three” bar abusers from power, while tax-free menstrual products ease financial burdens. New laws combat obstetric, digital, and dating violence.
Science
Mexico's female scientists are rising stars of invention, tackling everyday problems with groundbreaking solutions. From food preservation to electronics, their work is reshaping industries.
Women
Medieval women were complex individuals with agency in both religion and culture. New research reveals they weren't silent or marginalized, but played key roles in society, challenging the “man-opoly” narrative. Dive deeper and discover their fascinating stories.
History
Did Pope Joan, a disguised woman, rule the Church? History says myth, but her legend lives on! A tale of forbidden knowledge, papal babies, and defying norms, this story sparks debate and inspires. Was she a saint of subterfuge or a mastermind? You decide!
History
Nancy Cárdenas: A dynamo in Mexican arts and activism. From provocative theater challenging censorship to pioneering LGBT and feminist advocacy, her legacy as a multifaceted artist and social trailblazer deserves perpetual recognition.
Wellbeing
Tame summer frizz with a flair! Embrace aloe-infused conditioners, prewash pampering with coconut oil, and herbal rinses. Opt for alcohol-free shampoos, vinegar revitalization, and nourishing sandalwood conditioners. Style with coconut oil, letting your locks dance au naturel.
Women
Celebrating 17 years of the General Law for Women's Access to a Life Free of Violence, Mexico reflects on progress in combating gender violence. Academic María Elisa Franco emphasizes the need for cultural change, education, and genuine rule of law enforcement.
Women
Medieval life was a mosh pit of famines, plagues, and dragons. To survive, you joined the human centipede: guilds, families, anything but the dreaded “wanderer.” Women? They were wives, mothers, daughters — neatly filed in the Dewey Decimal System of societal roles.