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Biology reinforces the positive impact of female friendships through the release of oxytocin, otherwise known as the “love hormone.” (Unsplash)

Behind women’s success is a sisterhood that sustains it

Women’s success, resilience and well-being are not purely individual achievements. They are deeply supported by female friendships and collective social bonds.
Andre Galvao, wearing black, competes in the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship in 2014. Francois Nel/Getty Images

Brazilian jiu‑jitsu is having its #MeToo moment

With legend Andre Galvao accused of sexual misconduct, gyms and athletes have been forced to confront a culture of silence, hierarchy and gender blindness in the sport.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz listen as President Donald Trump speaks to the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 23, 2025, in New York. AP Photo/Evan Vucci

US turns its back on global efforts for women and children terrorized by violence and conflict

The Trump administration’s move to withdraw the US from these organizations risks undercutting lasting peace and global human rights accountability.
A piece of art shows the tantric tradition’s depiction of Kundalini and energy centers – or chakras. Tantrika painting/Wellcome Collection

Outside the West, the Kundalini tradition presents a model of the ‘divine feminine’ beyond binary gender

Drawn from tantric traditions, Kundalini points to spiritual practices that go beyond traditionally understood concepts of the masculine and feminine.

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