“…Mothers abort their baby girls. Drag queens perform obscene parodies of women. …”

“…Gender Equality, the fifth UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5), aims for the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls. It thereby addresses all forms of violence, unpaid and unacknowledged care and domestic work, as well as the need for equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life. …”

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“…Le voyage et les danses exotiques, les revues de girls et les parades gymniques, la photographie de presse et le culte des stars, les best-sellers et le cinéma - autant de phénomènes qui apparentent les feuilletons de Siegfried Kracauer à des mythographies de la modernité. …”

“…Yet if television and California both promise again and again to offer us something new, young, immaculate in its transience -- a pure surface that will never get caught in the ditch of time -- they are also both haunted through and through: by the itinerant contents of the past that they cannot banish, by memories of the infantile-perverse utopian fantasies that taunt us in constant replay ("If you're going to San Francisco...," "two girls for every guy"), by the contradiction played out in the very gesture of dismissing history and leaving the dead to bury the dead. …”

“…Whether to propagate ‘national’ language reform, circulate the Bible, help audiences understand European opera, argue for girls’ education, institute pan-Islamic conversations, introduce political concepts, share the Persian Gulistan with Anglophone readers in Bengal, or provide racy fiction to schooled adolescents in Cairo and Istanbul, translation was an essential tool. …”

“…In this video series, Jez Humble interviews: Eric Ries on the Lean Startup methodology Gary Gruver on large scale Agile development Jesse Robbins on DevOps and cloud computing John Allspaw on DevOps and continuous delivery Elizabeth Hendrickson on Agile testing All author royalties for this video go to the non-profit organization Black Girls Code . About the Author: Jez Humble is a principal consultant with ThoughtWorks and co-author of Continuous Delivery (Addison Wesley, 2010). …”

“…This book gives you what it takes to sell the house, sell the car, get the girl, make some money, and have lots of fun along the way." -- Pat Younge, former President and General Manager, The Travel Channel…”

“…Critical Days. Superfetation. Girls. Excision of the Fetus. Sight. Volume X: Generation. …”

“…Schools dragged their feet, offering token efforts for women and girls, until the courts made it clear that women had to be treated on par with men. …”

“…In addition to published, illustrated texts like Women in Science, Kate Pankhurst's Fantastically Great Women Who... books, Rebel Dogs, Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls, Kirsty Murray's Kids Who Did, My Beautiful Birds and The Journey, this book moves to look at work created by children such as testimonies from child asylum seekers, children's biographical art and 'Lockdown diaries' produced under lock-down during the Covid-19 pandemic. …”

“…In the past, those who have cared about improving the lives of girls and women have spoken a language of fairness. …”

“…The American women's ethnocentricity made them quite incapable of appreciating Hawaiian culture on its own terms, but their notions of proper femininity and female behavior were effectively transmitted to Hawaiian girls and women. Paths of Duty provides a deeper understanding of this neglected process of acculturation in the islands and its eventual implications for Hawaii's entry into the American sphere of influence…”

“…The Mitr Foundation is a trust founded in the city of Hyderabad, with the objective of contributing its might towards the empowerment of the girl child through education. Somewhere between the elite and the underprivileged lies the core essence of our endeavor. …”

“…All while inspiring women and men, girls and boys to become themselves catalysts for change, defining a new path to leadership and to fixing our broken world -- men and women together. …”

“…These recollections cover a wide range of experiences: Stelzig’s early years, his absurd encounter with a barber in Salzburg, his mysterious Buddha experience in Hong Kong, his travel misadventure in Spain, his career as an aspiring poet, his commitment to teaching Shakespeare’s plays, his love of dogs and of tennis, and the death of a nineteen-year old Austrian au pair girl. True Lies is divided into three parts. “Austrian Roots” addresses Stelzig’s early years, including his relationship with his Austrian parents. …”

“…Rencontres, à bien des niveaux, qui se traduisent aussi dans l’énorme proportion des fictions qui mettent en jeu ce thème – la rencontre amoureuse, bien sûr (« boy meets girl »), mais aussi la rencontre de l’autre, la rencontre du danger et de l’aventure, la rencontre de l’inconnu, la rencontre du sublime, ou tout simplement, la rencontre de soi-même…”

“…It sheds light on the training and performance of professional entertainment groups and singers, including kisaeng, the young entertainment girls often described as Korean geisha. Personal stories of noted singers describe how the colonial period, the media, the Korean War, and personal networks have affected work opportunities and the standardization of genres.As the object of resentment (and competition) and a source of creative inspiration, the image of Japan has long affected the way in which Koreans interpret their own culture. …”

“…Through the story of Room to Read, one of the fastest-growing nonprofits in the last 18 years, this book features clear, real-world lessons for growing a non-profit or social enterprise, with special insight into girls’ education and literacy programming in lower-income countries. …”

“…This systematic review aimed to summarize empirical quantitative research describing the gynecological consequences of FGM/C on girls and women. We included 136 primary studies, 42 of which compared groups of women who had been subjected to FGM/C with women who had no or different types of genital alterations. …”