Deals with various topics including the appointment of Martha Mesquita Da Rocha as the first woman police officer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, sexual orientation which was included in the nondiscrimination policy of the University of Alaska, and the death of Haiti's feminist Paulette Poujol Oriol.
Discusses the status of women in Haiti in terms of accessing basic needs and services and education. States that women's invisibility was overshadowed by global media's coverage of the 2010 earthquake, wherein people were exposed to extreme poverty and gender inequity. It adds that Commission of Women Victims for Victims (KOFAVIV) is one of the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that helped women victims from the prosecution of assailants.