No Sex. No Dates. No Marriage. No Babies. Inside the 4B Movement
By Ifeanyi’s Daughter There is something almost cinematic about an entire generation of women looking at the rules of romance and saying, “Actually, no thank you.” In South Korea, that rebellion has a name. The 4B Movement. Short for four Korean phrases meaning no dating, no sex, no marriage, and no childbirth with men, the […]
Raising Women Magazine Issue 043 – May 2026
Family is one of the most familiar words in the world, yet few things shape women more quietly, or more profoundly. In this issue, we explore family not simply as marriage, motherhood, or tradition, but as inheritance, pressure, memory, identity, sacrifice, and sometimes, reinvention.
Our cover story, The Family Tree Divide, examines the invisible architecture behind wealth, opportunity, and legacy through the lives of women who inherited systems and those who built them from scratch. It is a conversation about surnames, starting points, and the women quietly altering the trajectory of entire family lines.
Across this edition, we also interrogate modern womanhood through culture, beauty, workspaces, motherhood, ambition, silence, and belonging. From the complexity of the Jackson household to the women redefining luxury empires, we ask a central question: what does family truly mean to women beyond simply creating one?
Perhaps the answer lies not only in what women inherit, but in what they choose to rebuild.
As always, read deeply, reflect honestly, and find her light.
Raising Women Magazine Issue 042 – April 2026
There are stories we tell once, and there are stories we return to because life has added something deeper to them. In this issue, we return to Hellynn Jung, not to close a chapter, but to witness what happens when resilience meets surrender.
When we first featured Hellynn, she was in the quiet, uncertain middle of a journey many women understand but few articulate so openly. Today, she returns not just with news, but with transformation. After years of navigating the emotional terrain of IVF, hope, loss, and persistence, her story now carries a different weight. Not one of arrival, but of alignment.
This is not simply a testimony of motherhood fulfilled. It is a reflection on what it means to release control, to trust beyond timelines, and to become in the waiting. Across this issue, we explore that same tension between what we hold onto and what we must learn to let go.
Read this slowly. There is something here for every woman who has ever waited, hoped, and still chosen to believe.
Raising Women Magazine Issue 039 – March 2026
International Women’s Day may have just passed, but the ideas it represents do not expire after twenty four hours. Neither does the work. This edition continues that conversation while also pausing to acknowledge another moment that shaped many of us, Mother’s Day. For countless women, leadership begins long before the boardroom. It begins at home.
This issue also does something slightly unexpected. Our cover features a man, Milan Samuel Chukwu. Yes, we know. It is not our usual cover choice for Women’s month (March), and that is precisely why we love it! .
In a thoughtful conversation on masculinity, misogyny and the courage to hold men accountable, Milan reminds us that gender equality cannot be built by women alone. It requires reflection and responsibility within male spaces too.
Across these pages we celebrate women, motherhood, leadership and the cultural shifts required to build a fairer world.
Because equality is everyone’s work.
Raising Women Magazine Issue 035 – January 2026
This issue of Raising Women Magazine is an ode to collaboration, not as a buzzword, but as a way of living, building, and leading. In a world that often rewards solo glory, we chose to focus on the hands that hold things together quietly, consistently, and collectively.
Our spotlight on Emma Grede reminds us that the most powerful empires are not built alone. Through intentional partnerships, shared vision, and a deep commitment to lifting other women as she climbs, Emma embodies what collaboration looks like when it is rooted in purpose rather than performance
Across these pages, we explore collaboration in its many forms. From mentorship and community building, to shared rituals, leadership, wellness, creativity, and work culture. This issue honours the truth that progress is rarely the result of one voice, one face, or one story.
May this edition invite you to look again at who you build with, who builds with you, and how much stronger we become when we choose to rise together.
Mali’s multifaceted humanitarian catastrophe
Millions in the country are suffering in a perfect storm created by the intersection of climate change, protracted armed conflict, endless economic struggles and a deepening healthcare crisis.
Sephora North America Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Delphine Herve will succeed Christophe Le Boterff in April 2025 when he retires after eight years’ tenure.
Margot Robbie, The New Face of Chanel No.5
Margot Robbie has scooped up one of beauty’s most iconic roles: she’s the new face of Chanel No.5. Robbie takes over from the French actress Marion Cotillard, who had been the perfume’s ambassador since 2020. Previous ambassadors also include fellow Australian actress Nicole Kidman, and Marilyn Monroe. The fashion full campaign will be revealed in […]
ISSUE 04
Welcome to September and the fourth issue of Raising Women Magazine, where we continue our journey of empowering and celebrating the remarkable women and girls shaping our world.
ISSUE 03
In our last issue, we celebrated bold women who defied expectations. This time, we focus on the incredible athletes who shattered limits at the Paris 2024 Olympics. These women, our cover stars, have not only achieved greatness in their respective sports but have also inspired countless others with their stories of courage and determination