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Thanks to a new scholarship program, women and minority-owned cannabis businesses will have a chance to shine at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago. This initiative, a collaboration between Benzinga and Women Grow, aims to provide these businesses with the opportunity to...

On International Women’s Day, a recent study highlights the concerning gender pay gaps experienced by women working in game development. In Alaska, for instance, female game developers face significant disparities, earning just 60.6% of what their male counterparts make. This translates to...

The 2024 Grammy Awards unfolded as a historic night marked by female dominance, where women claimed victories in every televised category. Taylor Swift, in particular, made headlines by securing the Album of the Year award for an unprecedented fourth time, solidifying her position as a trailblazer...

The music industry is a "boys' club" where discrimination and sexual harassment remain prevalent, according to an investigation recent parliamentary report in the U.K. What Happened: Female artists face persisting gender disparities and challenges, Variety reports, citing an...

"Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Cannabis Industry," the latest report from MJBizDaily, sheds light on the ever-evolving landscape of diversity within the cannabis sector. According to Andrew Long, data analyst and author of the report, "Understanding how these groups...

In the dynamic landscape of the cannabis industry, a significant shift is occurring that has the potential to reshape its trajectory—the increasing role of women. Through a data-driven lens, it's evident that women are not only breaking barriers but also contributing to substantial growth...

Student loan relief is over. Thanks to the Supreme Court’s decision to stop President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, student loan debt is back to haunt the collective. Those who will feel it the most? The women who make up ⅔ of America’s $1.54 trillion in student loan debt...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission.  Are you wondering about the link between female health and cannabis? Cannabis has been used recreationally and medicinally for hundreds of years, but it is becoming more common with the relaxation of laws...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. According to a recent study by The Harris Poll commissioned by cannabis retailer MedMen Enterprises, many American women age 21 and older regularly use cannabis. The study, held between February 28 and March 2,...

The esports industry has experienced a significant downturn in recent months, with sponsors exiting the space and resulting in scores of employees being laid off. As a response to this, and in order to retain sponsors, esports organizations are now making a concerted effort to support female...

This story is part of a new series of features on the subject of success, Benzinga Inspire. Although women make up 50% of the human population, they are massively underrepresented in leadership roles, although the trend is, albeit very slowly, starting to shift. This year, for the first time...

Defying the odds and stereotypes across history, women have risen to the occasion, making a mark in whichever field they engage in. Benzinga took a look at some of the achievements of women to commemorate International Women's Day, observed on March 8, and Women's...

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission. A new study found marijuana improves the sex lives of both men and women, but provides some extra benefits for women. A new study adds more evidence of marijuana’s positive impact on sex. Results show...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 14's Emergency SOS service via satellite feature helped save two stranded women in the Canadian province of British Columbia. According to a report by the Times Colonist, the women were returning to Alberta, Canada, and found that a...

Poland's Iga Swiatek won the U.S. Open women's singles final after defeating Ons Jabeur of Tunisia on Saturday at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The number one ranked women's tennis player, Swiatek won 12 of the first 14 points to go up 3-0 in eight minutes and won the first set in...