• After leaving in 1992, she worked as editor in chief of the features section of the non-profit Women's Media Center, which works to raise women's visibility in the media.

    CNN: Prominent feminist Mary Thom dies in motorcycle crash

  • In 2006, Daisy founded the Women's Islamic Initiative on Spirituality and Equality (WISE), a social justice movement that works to reclaim women's rights in Islam.

    CNN: Islam key to Afghan Dream

  • Finesse of footwork, which both Balanchine's and Mr. Ratmansky's choreography showcases, receded in Mr. Page's and Mr. Wheeldon's works, as did the women's impact.

    WSJ: The Men (and Women) of San Francisco | San Francisco Ballet | By Robert Greskovic

  • Azhar Mehmood runs a women's welfare group and works with the British High Commission in Mirpur to raise awareness about forced marriage - but is increasingly hearing from women who say they've been abandoned.

    BBC: Misery of Pakistan's abandoned wives

  • Selamawit (not her real name), an independent consultant who works with women's affairs organisations in Addis Ababa, shares Mr Lemn's concerns about screening adoptive families but says that "adoption in principle is not a bad thing" although it is best for children to remain with their birth families or, failing that, the extended family.

    BBC: Africa

  • But even for incumbents, the first re-election bid is usually the toughest, said Nick Demeter, political director for the National Women's Political Caucus, a non-partisan group that works to elect pro-choice women.

    BBC: Democrat women running to stand still

  • Osotimehin speaks passionately to world leaders about the agency's concerns and works closely with women around the world to make sure they have choices and know their rights.

    CNN: U.N. director: 'Women will change the world'

  • Genentech's breast cancer drug Herceptin works only in women whose cancer has a particular mutated gene.

    FORBES: Why Cancer Drugs Need Genetic Testing

  • William Acton's apparently scholarly works on the absence of the sexual feelings in women, for instance, have given too much ammunition to critics of the Victorians.

    ECONOMIST: Victorian values revisited

  • Policies demonstrating an understanding of the increasingly well-educated and independent woman of today, who often works while raising a family, could help to regain the younger women's vote.

    ECONOMIST: Banana splits

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