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A few things that inspired me this week! 
In a historical ruling, the Supreme Court of India ensured the right to daughters to inherit their parental property by birth. A great step towards equality for women all over the country. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/daughters-have-equal-coparcenary-rights-in-joint-hindu-family-property-supreme-court/article32325891.ece
Viridiana Álvarez Chávez of Mexico, has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest ascent of the top three highest mountains with supplementary oxygen (female) in under 2 years. She started with Everest, K2, and finished with Kangchenjunga. https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2020/8/latina-climber-breaks-an-inspiring-record-for-fastest-ascent-of-the-world%E2%80%99s-three-626198
K Moorthi, the headmaster of a Government school in a village in Karur, Tamil.Nadu, India, traveled 100 km to distribute books & bags to his students who are stranded at home due to Covid-19. He delivered new books to 57 children studying in his school. https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2020/aug/08/k-moorthi-this-headmaster-travelled-over-100-kms-to-hand-over-books-to-his-students-2180791.html
In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the U.S.’s 19th Amendment, @TeenVogue spoke to inspiring women who are advocating other people to vote. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/19th-amendment-anniversary-cover-august-2020
Kanta Murti, a flower vendor from Mumbai, opened a manhole to drain water from a flooded road & stood at the spot in the pouring rain for 7 hours to warn motorists. All her savings were washed away, so citizens have donated more than Rs.150,000/ $2000. https://www.google.com/amp/s/mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/coronavirus/news/hearts-and-purses-open-for-50-yr-old-who-stood-next-to-manhole-for-7-hrs/amp_articleshow/77473981.cms
Virginia Sharp’s boutique in Macon, Georgia was greatly impacted by the pandemic. In efforts to save her small business, she started to live stream themed fashion shows on her Facebook page every Friday, modeling the clothes that her viewers can purchase. https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boutique-owner-survives-pandemic-by-doing-fashion-shows-online/
