When Sarah Richard first started scuba diving, she didn’t know just how many women were interested in the underwater sport. “I just thought that scuba diving was for men,” the divemaster and ...
Part of what makes her story unique is that she is a Black woman from Memphis. There are not many Black female scuba divers from Memphis, or anywhere else. Corhonda Dawson, who says she never imagined ...
Amazing women divers who will inspire you this International Women’s Day.
GRAY, Tenn. (WJHL) – East Tennessee was home to underwater tourists this weekend, in the hopes of introducing women to the sport of scuba driving. The Professional Association of Diving Instructors ...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -11 years ago, PADI, or the professional association of diving instructors created Women’s Dive Day. The day is aimed to get women excited about diving, and empowering ...
Some people say that it’s very challenging for women to carry tanks, and that’s why we don’t get hired at dive shops a lot, but this is how you do it. You put one on your shoulder and you just bring ...
A solo female traveler’s video reveals inappropriate behavior during a scuba diving lesson, igniting discussions on safety, consent, and power dynamics in adventure tourism.
In predominately Muslim countries, women are discouraged from scuba diving. But with trailblazers proving they can do it, are the figures about to be buoyed up? The scariest part of diving is always ...
The sky is clear, the sun is shining, and the sea is a glimmering turquoise. Nouf Alosaimi is on a discovery dive around a small, sandy island in the Red Sea that’s home to busy crabs and a few ...
Rosheen Khan, also known as ‘Mermaid of Churna Island’, has become the first and the only female scuba-diving instructor in Pakistan. According to a newspaper report, Khan’s passion for scuba diving ...