While France will face Sweden live this Friday evening on TF1 for the semi-final of the Handball World Cup, would it be the same if it were a women's competition? A study presented by Arcom (Audiovisual and digital communication regulatory authority) this Thursday, January 26, 2023 reveals that sportswomen are more and more present on television. But they are still underrepresented compared to their male counterparts.In total, women's sport represented 2,350 hours of broadcast on the small screen for the...
women's rights UN warns Germany to continue aid to Afghanistan The Taliban are internationally criticized for massively curtailing women's rights. photo © Ebrahim Noroozi/AP/dpa Foreign Minister Baerbock has threatened Afghanistan with a halt to aid deliveries because of the restrictions on women's rights. The United Nations is now warning that women and children could then die. Deputy UN Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has warned Germany and the other EU countries against stopping humanitarian aid deliveries because of the Taliban's misogynistic policies...
Alpine skiing 83rd World Cup victory: Shiffrin races to the women's record Ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated her 83rd World Cup victory in the giant slalom at Plan de Corones, making her the sole record holder for alpine women. Ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated her 83rd World Cup victory in the giant slalom at Plan de Corones, making her the sole record holder for alpine women. So far, the American had shared the top of the all-time list with her...
08h00: Are the biathlixes there?Hellooooo people, ready to vibrate in front of the shots of the French women's team, this Sunday at the end of the morning (11:45 a.m.) live from Antholz (Italy)? Well, we will have to seriously adjust the target compared to the pursuit of Saturday, especially if we evoke the terrible 13/20 of Julia Simon (18th). Come on, let's opt for the thesis of the accident, that would suit us quite well, wouldn't it? The idea is...
women soccer Difficult application - is the next World Cup coming in Germany? Germany wants to apply for the 2027 Women's World Cup. photo © Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa So that the boom in women's football doesn't flatten out, the DFB urgently needs another big tournament. But the struggle for the 2027 World Cup will be tough. Superficially, the German Football Association, as host, is purposefully heading for the 2024 European Men's Championship. In the background, the largest sports association in...
biathlon Also German women's relay in Ruhpolding in second place The German women's relay is happy at the finish with second place. photo © Sven Hoppe/dpa The German women fight for a podium place at the Biathlon World Cup in Ruhpolding just like the men. The Norwegians win. Denise Herrmann-Wick first cheered thousands of euphoric fans on the home straight and then happily fell into the arms of her teammates. One day after the men, the German biathletes also gained...
“I have been coming here for a month. Before, I felt unbalanced, I wandered in this world, and it's as if I had found my bearings, as if I had reconquered my person, my exact value. I regained confidence in life. These words come from Asie*, a fifty-year-old victim of domestic violence for twenty-five years, who, according to her, owes her recovery to the Maison des femmes de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, one of the three structures of Public Assistance – Hospitals...
Tanja Herbert from the US state of Texas has the largest women's feet in the world. Because she can hardly find shoes in size 51, she regularly has to adjust conventional pairs. She has since received the Guinness World Record.Tanja Herbert from the US state of Texas has the largest women's feet in the world. Because she can hardly find shoes in size 51, she regularly has to adjust conventional pairs. She has since received the Guinness World Record.source site-1
Afghanistan is “the worst of the worst”. When it comes to the deprivation and repression of women's rights, there is no “equivalent”. This is the clear statement made by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in an interview granted this week to AFP in Geneva. Volker Türk also discusses the situation of women in Iran, but also misogynistic and sexist remarks on the Internet. He intends to go to Kabul and Tehran to discuss with the authorities.The 58-year-old Austrian,...
study Age moth: Men's faces age steadily, women's only from the age of 30 Bags under the eyes, wrinkles, sagging skin - the years of life imprint themselves on our faces. © Cavan Images / Imago Images Wrinkles are part of life. The extent to which they dig into the face varies from person to person. But when the aging process starts is also a gender issue, as a study suggests. The only constant in life is change. The Greek...
