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Chiara Lee Taiarol founded El Cocal as space for women to learn about and work with glass (Credit: Massimo Pistor/El Cocal Glass Studio)
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The inventive women changing Venice

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Anne-Sophie Pic has become one of the most influential forces behind modern French cuisine (Credit: Andrea Savorani Neri)
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The woman who rules French food

By Anne Banas
(Credit: Ben McKechnie)
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The women fighting to change India

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Colombia’s indomitable horse whisperer

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Kosovar mountaineer Arineta Mula has been breaking boundaries one mountain at a time
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The woman who conquered Everest

By Deborah Huso & Aleksandar Manasiev
(Credit: Benoit Derrier)
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The Nordic law fearless women love

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