Apple pays female workers less than men, lawsuit claims
Apple Inc. was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday alleging that more than 12,000 female California employees are paid less than men in comparable jobs, according to lawyers for the plaintiffs. The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco state court by two women, alleges that Apple systematically underpaid female employees in engineering, marketing and AppleCare, […]
Formal ban on female pastors fails, but new Southern Baptist Convention president makes one thing crystal clear
Messengers attended the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Indianapolis this week, where they elected Clint Pressley as the organization’s new president and also discussed the issue of women pastors. The Executive Committee recently Baptist Faith and Message 2000Restricting pastoral positions to “biblically qualified” men by 2023 estimate There are more than 1,840 affiliated female […]
Southern Baptists Reject Stronger Ban on Female Pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention’s emissaries on Wednesday rejected an amendment that would have strengthened the current ban on women pastors after the proposal fell short of the two-thirds majority required. The so-called Bill, named after its proposer, received 61.45% of the vote, short of the 66.67% needed. More than 8,000 votes were cast. The amendment […]
Biological male who identifies as female wins Miss Maryland USA competition
Bailee Ann Kennedy is the first transgender woman to win the Miss Maryland USA pageant. SaidA “transgender woman” is someone who is biologically male but identifies as a woman. The pageant added that Kennedy is the “first Asian American” to win the title, “the first person to win the crown at age 31,” “the first […]
Former SBC President Warns Amendment on Female Pastors Could Cause ‘Collateral Damage’
A former president of the Southern Baptist Convention has warned churches that passing a women pastor amendment at this week’s annual convention could result in “collateral damage” and the loss of minority-led congregations. The proposal, called the “Legal Amendment Proposal” after its lead proponent, would amend the SBC constitution to declare that churches are in […]
Female boxing champion Claressa Shields challenges Jake Paul to fight, says ‘he can’t’ beat her
With Mike Tyson experiencing health scares and the fight being postponed from July 20th to November 15th, Jake Paul ended up training for Tyson for a few more months. But come November 16th, another superstar will be next in line to face the YouTuber-turned-boxer. That superstar is women’s boxing champion Claressa Shields. CLICK HERE FOR […]
66% of US adults oppose transgender girls competing on female sports teams: survey
A majority of American adults believe transgender athletes should not be allowed to compete on girls’ sports teams, with two-thirds saying they should be allowed “never” or only in “rare cases,” according to a new Los Angeles Times poll. investigation, Conducted by NORC at the University of Chicagoasked respondents for their opinion on whether transgender […]
First female trainer to win Belmont looks beyond her historic feat
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The sign outside Jenna Antonucci’s Barn 44 at Saratoga Race Course says a lot, but not everything. 2023 Belmont Stakes Winner Trainer: Jenna Antonucci Owner: Blue Rose Farm Horse: Arcangelo Jockey: Javier Castellano Jenna Antonucci poses for a photo next to her horse, De Gooder, in the stables at Saratoga Race Course. […]
Female athletes react faster, make fewer errors on their period: study
Menstrual cramps just don’t suit their style. Female athletes react faster and make fewer mistakes during their period, even though they believe symptoms and feeling unwell will negatively impact their performance. According to a new study from University College London,. “This research emerged from carefully listening to female soccer players and coaches,” Paul Burgess, the […]
Male inmate with history of violence allegedly rapes female cellmate at women’s prison
A man with a violent history who began identifying as a woman after a California law allowed male inmates to be housed in women’s facilities has now been accused of forcibly raping his female cellmate. Tremaine “Tremaine” Dion Carroll, 51, is a dangerous man. His life of crime began as a teenager in the late […]