Beauty standards and identity- Cape Town 2023

Cape Town, with its breathtaking landscapes and deep historical roots, is a city of contrasts. It carries the weight of apartheid’s legacy while striving toward a more inclusive future. For a Black woman, living in Cape Town is a complex experience—one shaped by culture, resilience, and the persistent realities of racial and gender inequality. Navigating the City’s Divides Cape Town remains one of the most … Continue reading Beauty standards and identity- Cape Town 2023

A fight beyond survival- Turkey 2023

The 2023 earthquake in Turkey was not just a natural disaster—it was a human crisis that exposed deep social inequalities, especially for women. In the chaos of collapsed buildings, displacement, and loss, women faced unique struggles that went beyond survival. The Immediate Aftermath For women, the earthquake brought an urgent fight for safety, dignity, and basic needs. With homes turned to rubble, many found themselves … Continue reading A fight beyond survival- Turkey 2023

The Experience of Being a Woman in São Paulo During Carnaval

São Paulo, Brazil’s largest and most vibrant city, transforms into a kaleidoscope of color, music, and celebration during Carnaval. For women, the experience is both exhilarating and complex—a mix of joy, cultural pride, and the challenges that come with navigating public spaces during one of the country’s most high-energy events. The Magic of Carnaval For many women, Carnaval in São Paulo is an empowering and … Continue reading The Experience of Being a Woman in São Paulo During Carnaval

Launching of women’s voice!

Founded in 2022, Women’s Voices is a bold and independent newspaper dedicated to amplifying the stories, perspectives, and experiences of women across the world. Based in Arizona, US, with our transnational editorial board spread around the globe. We are committed to shedding light on issues that matter—equality, justice, culture, politics, and everyday triumphs that shape the lives of women everywhere. At Women’s Voices, we believe … Continue reading Launching of women’s voice!