- More than six in 10 Indigenous women in Canada report having been physically or sexually abused in their lifetime, a report from Statistics Canada reveals.
- Child marriage is on the rise in Lebanon due to an economic crisis and a lack of age of a national age of consent, according to UNICEF. Each one of the 18 recognized religious groups in Lebanon sets their own rules on the legal age to wed, ranging from 14-years-old to 18-years-old.
- Women in Scotland working in the entertainment industry shared a list of “powerful and abusive” men for women to avoid, including names of men working in TV, radio, film, and theatre.
- Eating disorders have escalated by as much as 30 per cent in the U.S., especially among teens and young girls, according to research published by Epic Health Research Network.