WOMEN TELL

In 1951 Charlotte Whitton was elected mayor of Ottawa, one of the most important cities in Canada, a country dear to many Italians who emigrated there, welcomed by a generous community. To understand the extent of Charlotte's enterprise, we think that in Italy women had received the right to vote just five years earlier. Few people know about her today. But many, without having a clear origin, post some of his most brilliant words on their profiles. We report here an example, fully endorsing them: “Women must do everything twice as good as men, to be judged half as good. Fortunately, it's not difficult. "

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Prison angels: 60% of the people running a penitentiary are women

There are currently almost 56 inmates, 4% of whom are women. There are professionals who have to deal with the most difficult ...

When violence takes the place of hugs and caresses, the colors fade and only one remains: the blue of the marks on the skin. Stop!

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Loredana's nightmare: violence has become her destiny

Violence is a spiral. Loredana is now 40 years old, she left Italy at the age of 20 and moved to Germany. Recently he has ...

Renata Busettini's diagnosis and first trip to Uganda

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Renata Busettini and her great strength to fight against the disease

Renata Busettini, 53, is a courageous and strong woman. He discovered his disease at 18, progressively weakening but he never ...

On the Internet, services tailored to digital mothers have exploded

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Digital mothers: thanks to the network they solve the practical problems of life feeling less alone

“It takes an entire village to raise a child,” says an African saying. The idea, still very current, is that a mother should never feel ...

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Annalisa: writing for the web as an expat makes me feel part of a community

Hi Annalisa, from Women Who Emigrate Abroad (DCEE), where you too write about your life abroad, you are all women and Italian expatriates. How do you promote Italianness ...

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Having a tumor and trying to fight. But how?

The testimony of Lysandra, suffering from breast cancer and today an athlete of the Pink is Good Running Lysandra Bargiggia, 38, discovers she has ...

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School & Work: green entrepreneurs at just 18 years old

From work experience to a great opportunity. Did these girls become green entrepreneurs Green entrepreneurs at just 18? They made it….

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The stars of the web are women who have turned a hobby into a profession

On YouTube, the stars of the web tell their stories without filters At first it's a game. We put in front of the webcam to tell a passion, to show ...

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The women of the green economy have dyed their work green

A boutique director who offers 0 km crafts, an event organizer who values ethical wine, an environmental manager. These are the women ...

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Women entrepreneurs at the top of a company: the secret is to play as a team

Who can lend a hand to an aspiring entrepreneur better than a professional already established in the company? Businesses led by female entrepreneurs are on the rise….

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Each teacher has her own method since primary school

There are more and more "alternative" schools, even in Italy, starting from primary school. But what are the differences? There are only a few days left for the beginning of the school year ...

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Women in the world of railways are increasingly gaining ground

From hostesses, to capitreno, to train drivers. But also engineers and sales managers. Every time you arrive at your destination, the credit is also theirs. Professionals ...