In honour of International Women’s Day, Positive News reached out to their readers to share what women made a difference in their lives. The community offered a broad range of responses, from family members to women in public positions. Mothers were the most commonly mentioned people as they have influenced the majority of lives more than anyone else. Fellow female friends and colleagues also received many nominations for their inspiring character and courageous actions.
The public life category sought women who were making positive impacts globally, including a climate leader who had played a major role in the Paris agreement and a comedian. Women who were swimming against the tide and dedicating themselves to meaningful purposes were also prominent nominees. Unfortunately, the candidate numbers were too many to list all of them.
The readers were grateful for the opportunity to celebrate the women in their lives on this special day. Positive News appreciated the engagement from the community and the thoughtful responses that were received.
The message of International Women’s Day sparked the desire for a collective reflection on the influence of women on society, prompting Positive News to prompt a conversation on women who shaped readers’ lives. From the leading figures in public spaces to close women empowering and encouraging us in our everyday lives, the community had a lot to share
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