-The most recorded orgasms were 134 in one hour for a woman, 16 for a man
-Having an orgasm relieves menstrual cramps because the vigorous muscle action moves blood and other fluids away from congested organs.
-Average life expectancy for a woman: 80.6 years, about 7 years longer than the average man
Feminism: Advocacy of the rights of women (based on the theory of equality of the sexes) (from OED)
March 8th: International Women's Day - commemorates women's rights and peace
Women own only 1 percent of the world's wealth, and earn 10 percent of
the world's income,despite making up 51% of the population.
Worldwide, women work more than men, when both paid employment and
unpaid household tasks are accounted for. In Third World countries, woman perform 20% more work than men. In industrialized nations, women perform 5% more than men.
In Africa, 55& of HIV-positive adults are women.
Kenya spends about $35 million a year on HIV/AIDs awareness, but there's absolutely no federal budget for breast-cancer education
Breast cancer is the primary cause of dance for women in Egypt, one in nine families is affected according to Egypt's national institute for cancer
Breast cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer among pakistani women, yet just two hospitals offer radiaation therapy to the 20 million people of Pakistan's North West Fronteir Province
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex . . . Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
19th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, granting women the right to vote.
Susan B. Anthony registered and voted in 1872, prior to the 19th Amendment. She was later arrested and fined $100, of which she insisted she would never pay a penny
Society still tells girls they have a choice as to whether or not they will work for pay. Yet, women are nine times as likely as men to be single parents.
Women who choose non-traditional careers can expect to have lifetime earnings that are 150% of women who choose traditional careers.