Volvo has developed a pregnant digital crash test dummy named Linda to study the risks to both the fetus and the pregnant woman in car accidents. By understanding how pregnant women and their babies interact with safety systems during a...

This video discusses a groundbreaking study that aims to understand how the female body reacts to prolonged periods of weightlessness, similar to what astronauts experience in space. The study involves 24 carefully selected female...

This video explores the impact of football on different individuals and communities. It highlights how women are learning about the game to be part of conversations during the World Cup, Afghan women breaking barriers to form their...

This video explores the history and growth of women's football, highlighting its journey from being seen as a charity or exercise to becoming a recognized and professional sport worldwide. It also discusses the transformation of Chelsea...

Discover the hidden truth about ADHD in women. This video explores the unique ways ADHD symptoms manifest in females, often leading to misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis. Learn how inattentiveness, disorganization, and emotional...

When the first Chippendales male revue opened in 1979, it was an instant hit. But the male strip show hid a dark secret: its founders were murderers who treated the business like an organized crime syndicate. How did Chippendales start?...

The Victorian Era lasted throughout most of the 1800s. This period of time was known for its technological advancements and for its increased social mobility. And with that came new beauty trends that spread from Britain to the United...

Meet Tanya Smith, pioneering the path for women in the competitive world of historical fencing.<br/>

Our demographics look different than they did even seventy years ago. People are choosing to have less children, which leads to an aging population that could strain social services and deal a blow to the economy. But isn’t slower...

In 1808, Napoleon invaded Spain, sparking a brutal six-year conflict known as the Peninsular War, marked by guerrilla warfare, widespread atrocities, and fierce resistance from the Spanish and their British allies. The war, infamous for...

This video provides a brief history of how the United States transitioned from being ruled by preordained monarchies to a country where citizens have the right to vote. It highlights the Revolutionary War, the drafting of the US...

The Renaissance lasted from the 1300s to the late 1600s, and what a time it was to be alive. Even if you don't love Renaissance Faires (and come on, who doesn't?), you should definitely love the Renaissance itself. Where else can you...

Discover how Miss Rizos Salon is redefining beauty by embracing curly Afro textured hair.

In 1847 the Choctaw, a Native American tribe, helped the people of Ireland who were struggling with famine. A friendship between the two nations was formed that is still alive today.

Versailles etiquette was as complicated and ornate as the furniture and artwork filling the great chambers of the French royal palace. The smallest details of life at court, including personal hygiene, were dictated, regulated, and...

Sparta had one of the most respected and fiercest fighting forces of their era. Daily life in ancient Sparta supported the military machine to the point where all other aspects of life revolved around it. From the time a Spartan was...

Dr. Michele Goodwin, a professor of constitutional law and global health policy at Georgetown University, authored Policing the Womb (2020), a prescient analysis of reproductive justice in the U.S. The book explores the criminalization...

Discover how a group of motorcyclists helps transport vital donor breast milk to needy infants and NICUs.

The difference between sex and gender is that sex is a biological concept based on biological characteristics such as difference in genitalia in male and female. Gender on the other hand, primarily deals with personal, societal and...

The three waves of feminism represent different time periods during the 19th and 20th centuries’ struggle for political, social, and economic gender equality. Feminism is a political and social movement or ideology that strives for...

While the population statistic is around 102 men : 100 women, the birth rate is more skewed. Approximately 107 men are born for every 100 women. However, over time that number seems to even out. Over the course of millions of years of...

Today we’re going to explore the most important invention of the 20th century. Despite its size, it’s incredible how much it liberated our daily lives. I am of course talking about the birth control pill.

The Adam’s apple is actually a chunk of bony cartilage that surrounds the larynx, i.e., the voice box. The reason it’s more prominent in men than in women is that during puberty, a man’s voice box tends to grow in size (much more than in...

Although the exact timeline of shaving isnt clear, most experts and found artifacts suggest that shaving has been around since approximately 100,000 BC, when cavemen would eliminate hair from their body by pulling them out one at a time,...