Some things change and some things stay the same

The world is changing!

Women are peacefully taking to the streets in Iran

Women made a difference in Egypt’s resistance against their Dictator and showed incredible courage

Women are exposing the myths of what it means to be a Muslim Woman

Change is happening for transgender high school students

 

And yet…somethings stay the same.

Woman face fear and harassment

South Dakota considers legalizing the murder of abortion providers

Abortion isn’t always accessible in the Great White North either…

Women are murdered in our own city.

 

 

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Weekly Round up

Hello friends of YWCA Hamilton.

Another installment of women’s news.

First trans NCAA athlete is pretty inspirational!

Have you heard of UN Women? It’s a big deal and it’s about time.

Job stress can  lead to heart attacks for women.

Talk about inspiration.

World YWCA’s excellent blog!

Please consider sending your MP a rose to commemorate December 6th day of remembrance of the Montreal Massacre

Do you have an iphone or itouch? Download the FREE YWCA Canada safety siren.

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YWCA Hamilton breaks ground on a brand new group home!

Read all about YWCA Hamilton and Zonta Clubs of Hamilton’s Persons Day Event.