Factoid

Etymology of the Word "Girl"

The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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More Women Needed In The Marine Sector Says International Maritime Organisation

Women make up only 29% of the overall maritime workforce and 20% of national maritime authorities.»  Link to the original article