Some women and sex instead of love

Dear Bunmi, I started an affair with a married man who used to be my next-door neighbour. He moved away shortly after he got married, so I don’t really know his wife. We meet up about twice a week and the sex is mind-blowing. I’m completely in love with him but he tells me he’ll never leave his wife and their two young children. The thing is, he’s always happy to see me whenever we meet and buys me lovely presents. The looks he gives...

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APC National Women leader tasks women

The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hajiya Ramatu Aliyu, has called on Nigerian women to see Nigeria’s 55th Independence anniversary as a period to embrace the attitude of positive change being promoted by the Federal Government. Aliyu in a statement, she  noted that this year’s Independence anniversary is remarkable given the import of President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory at the last presidential election...

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Woman Who Posted a Snapchat of Boyfriend Pointing Gun at Her Was Found Shot Dead Hours Later

One Little Rock, Arkansas woman posted snapchats of her boyfriend pointing a gun at her hours before she was found dead with a gunshot wound.  Stephanie Hernandez, 21, mother of two, posted snaps of herself and her boyfriend, Rafael Gonzalez, at the new house they were in the midst of moving into on Sunday. She snapped a photo of a gun and ammo in addition to a photo of Gonzalez pointing the gun at the back of her head...

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Old softie and footy legend Phil Cleary still the hard man in defence of women

“I long for the day when the murder of 60 women a year by intimate partners, estranged or current, produces the same sorrow and outrage from a prime minister and his opposition counterpart as does the killing of a child — and inspires a condolence motion in Parliament of the kind moved for the victims in the Martin Place siege. For that day will truly mark the beginning of the end for the wife killers and bashers.” PHIL Cleary is a football...

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First 10 womb transplants in UK given go-ahead

Womb transplants hailed as success in pioneering Swedish project Ethical approval given for operations as part of local clinical trial following procedure’s success in Sweden. Following the birth of a baby boy last year following a successful procedure in Sweden, Imperial College London has granted ethical approval for 10 transplants. The first British baby born following a womb transplant could arrive as soon as late 2017 or 2018. More...

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Only woman on Georgia's death row files several appeals in effort to get a stay of execution

beautifulfeminines.blogspot.com FILE - In this July 6, 2004, file photo, Kelly Renee Gissendaner, the only woman on Georgia's death row, looks through the slot in her cell door as a guard brings her a cup of ice at Metro State Prison in Atlanta. Georgia state officials have granted a new clemency hearing for Gissendaner. The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles said in a news release Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, that it will hold the hearing Tuesday...

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Taliban Torched Women-run Media in Kunduz

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday condemned the Taliban’s torching of a women-run radio and TV station in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz shortly after overrunning it. Taliban forces seized Kunduz on Monday in a surprise move that marked the first time the insurgent group captured a major city since being ousted from power in 2001. In a statement, the French-based media advocacy group said Taliban forces occupied government buildings...

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China angered by Hillary Clinton tweet on women's rights

From calling her a "big mouth" to making Monica Lewinsky jokes, China has reacted furiously at US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's recent comments about China's record on women's rights. Mrs Clinton said in a tweet on Sunday that Chinese President Xi Jinping was "shameless" for hosting a United Nations conference on women's rights that day. Mr Xi has come under fire for hosting the summit as several women's rights activists were held earlier...

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Jennifer Lopez Named First-Ever UN Advocate for Girls and Women

Jennifer Lopez announced on Wednesday that she will be the United Nations Foundation's first-ever global advocate for girls and women. Lopez attended her first event as advocate, the UN Foundation's Gender Equality Discussion on Friday, where she delivered her first speech. The Puerto Rican star made the announcement and shared an image from the event on Instagram. She expressed her appreciation for the new title and opportunity to help...

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WOMAN PRIEST

CAN THIS DREAM EVER COME TRUE................

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South Sudan ‘rape camps’ revealed

One woman was abducted by soldiers and taken to a military camp, tied up and raped repeatedly for two months. Another was kidnapped with her 15-year-old sister and raped every night for five nights. A third was taken to a forest with her 12-year-old daughter where both were rap...

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Women held as sex slaves in South Sudan 'rape camps'

What do you think of this.................

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Woman arrested in attempted robbery of Madison Heights CVS

Amherst County authorities arrested a West Virginia woman in connection with an armed robbery of a CVS, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release. Sarah Bethany Altizer, 25, of Barboursville, approached a pharmacy attendant around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the store in Madison Heights with a note saying she had a gun, the release said. The note demanded cash from the register and pharmaceutical drugs, but the attendant couldn’t access the items. Altizer...

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Family jailed for trafficking and enslaving two women

Women were beaten and forced to hand over money they made from prostitution while staying with family of four in Bolton A family of four have been jailed for trafficking two women, keeping them as slaves and spending their earnings from prostitution on drugs and in casinos. Ferenc Dardai Jr, 22, described in court as the “prime mover” in the enterprise, which also involved his parents and younger brother, was sentenced to six years. The judge at Bolton crown...

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80 Percent of Women Worldwide Feel Empowered to Help Eliminate One-Dimensional Labeling of Women

According to a new global study run by Gillette Venus, 8 in ten women (81.5%1)feel that showing the world who they truly are is an important goal*. 67 percent2 of them have experienced one-dimensional labels or stereotypes in their lives and nearly half (46 percent2) report feeling insecure when given a lab...

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Involve Afghan women in crucial talks with the Taliban, urges HRW

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation)  Afghanistan must ensure women have a say in negotiations between the government and the Taliban and other insurgent groups, Human Rights Watch said on Monday, warning that gains made on women's rights could slide if they are not given a seat at the table. Fledging peace talks between insurgents and the Afghan government have been on hold following news leaked in July that the Taliban's reclusive...

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China hits back at Hillary Clinton in women's rights row

US presidential hopeful called President Xi ‘shameless’ for promoting women’s rights at UN while persecuting activists at home China has hit back at US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton after she called President Xi Jinping “shameless” for hosting a meeting on women’s rights at the UN while continuing to persecute activists at home. A strongly worded editorial in the fiercely nationalistic, state-run newspaper Global Times...

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the hidden suffering of millions of women revealed

Endometriosis:  Often dismissed as ‘women’s troubles’, endometriosis affects one woman in 10 of reproductive age, yet a lack of research and funding means sufferers can live in severe pain, unable to work or socialise  The hidden toll and extraordinary neglect of a disease that affects an estimated 176 million women around the globe, causing many to suffer a life of pain and debilitation and sometimes infertility, is revealed by...

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Women's rights are human rights, says Angela Markel

United Nations, Sep 28 (IANS) Women's rights are human rights, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at global leaders' meeting on gender equality and women empowerment. "Isn't it a disgrace for humanity that we still need to underline this," Xinhua quoted Merkel as saying at the UN event, which opened on Sunday.&nb...

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Gene Test Finds Which Breast Cancer Patients Can Skip Chemo

·         Many women with early-stage breast cancer can skip chemotherapy without hurting their odds of beating the disease — good news from a major study that shows the value of a gene-activity test to gauge each patient's risk. ·         The test accurately identified a group of women whose cancers are so likely to respond to hormone-blocking drugs...

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Women bring 90s karaoke back

The National Association of Colored Women’s Club will be having a ‘90s themed karaoke night at 6 p.m. Tuesday in 7th Street Underground. Angela Davis, the vice president of the organization, said the purpose of the event is for new students to get to know them. Amanda Williams, the public relations chair and historian of the National Association of Colored Women’s Club, said the karaoke night gives students a fun break from school and gives them...

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photos of Kendall Jenne

This photos of Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Jourdan Dunn & others stun for #HMBalmaiNation The models stun for Balmain's newly released photos for their latest campaign.  ...

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Transgender Woman’s man-hood ‘Shows Up As Anomaly’ At Airport

A transgender woman says she was held at an airport because her man-hood showed up as an “anomaly” when she was going through security. Shadi Petosky says she felt humiliated after having to have a 40-minute pat down by staff at Orlando International Airport. She was pulled aside and inspected for explosives after passing through a full body scanner for women. BBC reports: ...

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Afrobasket Women: D’Tigress Blowout Guinea

Nigeria’s D’Tigress didn’t eased to victory over Guinea on Sunday, blowing out their fellow West Africans 100-47 in Sunday’s only game of AfroBasket Women 2015 Group B in Yaounde, Cameroon. Joyce Ekworomadu inspired five other Nigerians, who scored 12 points or more, while Nadia Peruch-Niang paced Guinea with 17 points and 7 rebounds. Guinea, in the second quarter, made three shots from beyond the arc, cutting the deficit to just 13 points,...

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Cop peels 5-foot python off woman’s arm

By Associated Press MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — A southwest Missouri police officer is been called a hero for calmly peeling a 5-foot python off a woman’s arm after the snake sank its teeth into her arm and began to squeeze tightly. The Springfield News-Leader reports Mount Vernon Police Cpl. Shaun Cobb went to the home of Leadeana Oetker on Friday after she told a 911 operator the python had latched onto her arm. Oetker says the snake grabbed her...

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Business leaders pledge investments worth millions to boost gender equality - UN

Top global companies and foundations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Unilever, are committing millions of dollars to promote gender equality as they gather at a United Nations event in New York. Commitments made at the Business and Philanthropy Leaders Forum, hosted by the UN entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women (UN Women), seek to close the deep financing gaps that hinder progress for women...

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this woman 'died' 13 times - then miraculously came back to life

28-year-old Rebecca Morris-Roberts suffers an extremely rare condition which stops her heart and breathing until she is technically dead. But seconds later, her body manages to 'jump-start' itself, bringing Rebecca back to life. She has suffered reflex anoxic seizures - thought to affect only four people in the UK - since she was a teenager. And they are usually brought on by a bout of nerves. “My eyes roll up into my head, my lips and face...

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SAUDI PRINCE ARRESTED More women reportedly claim they were attacked

This is the rented mansion in which a Saudi prince allegedly sexually assaulted a maid. (Fox News) More women have reportedly accused a Saudi prince of attacking them, two days after he was arrested for allegedly trying to force a female worker to perform a sex act on him. The Los Angeles Times reported Friday that Los Angeles Police are investigating other claims that Majed Abdulaziz Al-Saud, 28, also attacked other women. Al-Saud was arrested...

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Harriet Harman: Labour is failing women UK

The former deputy leader threw down the gauntlet to Mr Corbyn, saying he had to 'sort it out so that we have women’s leadership at the top of the party' Jeremy Corbyn’s credentials as a leader with only a limited commitment to equality was put firmly back in the spotlight after Harriet Harman issued a public warning that Labour women are not content with a “clean sweep of men” holding the top jobs.  In a hard-hitting speech at Labour’s...

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Peter Dundas underlines brand's ease in Cavalli debut

MILAN —  The fourth day of Milan Fashion Week belonged to ex-Pucci designer Peter Dundas, who made his celebrated debut as creative director for Roberto Cavalli. But he wasn't the only one getting his day in the sun: Young designer Daizy Shely made her Milan runway debut Saturday, showing her womenswear collection for next spring and summer in Giorgio Armani's theater. The focus of the day was on youth, freedom and renewal. Here are some...

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Tracing the story of Tyrone famine victim Jane Cook

Lyn McLeavy has spent almost her entire life tracing the story of her great, great grandmother Jane Cook, an Irish Famine victim from County Tyrone. She was shipped to a notorious Australian jail as she tried to keep her starving family alive. The search began as a child for the historian from Melbourne, who would ask her father: "Daddy, where did I come from?" Ms McLeavy is visiting Newry, County Down, as Northern Ireland commemorates the...

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How 23-yr-old model born without legs makes N220, 000 daily

  Most women regard their legs as part of their sex appeal. But not Kanya Sesser, the stunning 23-year-old lingerie model. Kanya was born without legs, abandoned at 1 week old, and brought up in a foster home, but even all that has not held her back. It has not enough to take the edge off her ambition for success because Kanya now makes an average of N220,000 (US$1000) per day as an underwear model. Kanya is breaking down the...

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US aims to cut HIV infections in young women in Africa

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is announcing a $300 million program to drastically reduce HIV infections in girls and young woman in 10 sub-Saharan African nations hard hit by the virus. Administration officials are aiming for a 25 percent infection reduction in females between ages 15-24 by the end of next year and a 40 percent reduction by the end of 2017. "No greater action is needed right now than empowering adolescent girls...

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I’m divorcing my husband soon — Ella Martins

Beninese singer, actress and virtual artist became very popular in Nigeria when a story broke that she and Nollywood superstar, Genevieve Nnaji, were love partners as lesbians. The story made such a great fuss even Potpourri couldn’t ignore it and sought after the Beninese to  get an interview which we g...

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Blocked fallopian tubes, major cause of infertility in women – Expert

Dr Kola Kayode, a gynaecologist with a private hospital in Abuja, says that blockage of fallopian tubes is the major cause of infertility in women. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview on Saturday in Abuja that blockage of fallopian tubes occurred when there was an obstruction that prevented egg from travelling down the tube. He said that fallopian tubes could be blocked either on one or both sides of tubes, known as tubal...

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Lack of rural schools divides families as mums, kids seek city education

WOMEN are having to abandon their husbands in rural communities so their kids can get an education. With about a quarter of the state lacking access to a government high school, rural families who can’t afford boarding school are being forced to separate to keep the family’s business or properties running while mum and the kids move to the city. Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association boarding schools head Jacqui Beale said more families...

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   Help women of U.S., too, ask Garland resident Re: “Bush gives women’s health effort lift — He hopes nonprofit status will spread initiative outside Africa,” Wednesday Metro story. George W. Bush’s health initiative for women in Africa is a worthwhile cause with far-reaching consequences. For all the good it will do, it makes the push to defund Planned Parenthood seem ironic and hypocritica...

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All-Women Bangladeshi Peacekeeping Unit Defies Stereotypes

The UN is working to deploy more women peacekeepers to conflict zones. The United Nations’ peacekeepers are tasked with bringing order and stability to conflict and natural-disasters zones. But the organization’s 100,000-plus force of peacekeepers has been criticized for lacking women on the force. There have also been reports of male peacekeepers engaging in sex exploitation. The good news is that women from Bangladesh have responded to the...

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Woman claims former Suns player Kevin Johnson molested her

PHOENIX (KSAZ) - A woman who says she was molested by former Phoenix Suns basketball player Kevin Johnson went public after maintaining her silence for almost 20 years. Amanda Koba, who is in her 30s, now lives in Virginia. She says in 1996, when she was 15-years-old, she was fondled by the Suns superstar at his home. Johnson is currently the Mayor of Sacramento, California. Koba was quoted in an article on DeadSpin.com.  According...

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'Keeping Room' Is a Must-See Movie This Weekend

(WOMENSENEWS)-- "The Keeping Room" is an absolutely gripping post-Civil War drama about women's struggles for survival and self-determination. Two sisters (Brit Marling and Hailee Steinfeld) and their African American servant (Muna Otaru) must use their wiles and loaded guns against the terrorizing lawlessness brought to their front doorstep by Union soldiers who've gone rogue. Julia Hart's compelling script presents this story through...

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Oprah Winfrey Among Honorees at Variety’s Power of Women Event

Variety’s Power of Women will honor Salma Hayek Pinault, Anna Kendrick, Gwyneth Paltrow, Oprah Winfrey and Susan Wojcicki as Lifetime Impact Honorees at an Oct. 9 luncheon. The event at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons will celebrate the entertainment industry’s most philanthropic and inspiring women. “The women we are honoring this year are the perfect embodiment of the Power of Women initiative,” said Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, Variety’s publisher....

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Rape suspect is found guilty on all counts

Red Lake, MN (NNCNOW.com) -- A Minnesota man has been found guilty of abusing two women on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. William Clark, 66, of Blackduck, Minn., was indicted in May for aggravated sexual abuse, and one count of sexual abuse involving these two women. After a two-day trial, Clark was found guilty on all counts. One of the women was intoxicated and unconscious when Clark raped her. Clark drove the other woman to a remote part of...

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