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A Photo Essay: Progress Of The World’s Women

Guest ContributorJuly 18, 2019

By UN WOMEN - As the world around us changes, families, and the role of women and girls within them, are also changing. There is no ‘standard’ form of famil...

EmpowermentGenderWomanhoodWomen's Rights0 Comments18 min read

Young Female Rocket Scientist Launches Nation’s First Print Magazine For Girls In STEM

Guest ContributorJune 26, 2019

By Natalie Hahn - Reinvented Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, this month announced the launch of their magazine’s first issue. Reinvented Magazin...

EducationMediaScienceSTEM1 Comment5 min read

Five LGBTI Activists You Should Know

Guest ContributorJune 20, 2019

By UN WOMEN - Day in and day out, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activists fight for their right to live, love, work, be heard and respected. They ris...

EmpowermentHuman RightsInspiration2 Comments9 min read

Feminism Isn’t Harmful For Millennial Women… 22-Year-Old Feminist Responds To Claims Made By “The Feminist Fixer” Suzanne Venker

Guest ContributorMay 30, 2019

By Sarah Olson - Feminism’s over-enthusiastic message has led to crippling debt and plummeting marriage rates among millennials, according to “The Feminist Fix...

CareerEducationEmpowermentFeminismMotherhoodWomanhood4 Comments7 min read

A New Society: How 300 Social Experts Are Addressing Gender Inequality

Guest ContributorApril 25, 2019

By Mously Lo - “If you ask me whether I am an academic or an activist, I would have to say both. I cannot imagine one without the other,” muses women’s rights ...

DocumentaryEducationGenderVideoWomen's Rights0 Comments4 min read

Botanist, Artist, Nurse, And Teacher: Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Western Legacies

Guest ContributorApril 23, 2019

By Wynne Brown - It was most likely a bitter cold December day in 1869 as the wooden side-wheeled steamer churned through the New York City harbor. Sara Plumme...

ArtHistorySTEM1 Comment9 min read

You Have the Right To Take Up Space: A Guide To Flying While Fat

Guest ContributorApril 12, 2019

I have a mantra that I say every time I prepare for a flight: "You have the right to take up space." I repeat it over and over like a meditation. I say it in m...

Body ImageEmpowermentTravelYour Stories2 Comments10 min read

Stomping Stigmas: My Real Talk On Malignant Divorce, An Opioid Addicted Child, And Depression

Guest ContributorApril 10, 2019

By Timna Zucker - It’s been awhile. A long while…since I have been me. Since I have been writing. Much has gone on…most of which you would not believe if I tol...

HealthWomanhoodYour Stories2 Comments12 min read

Vulvas: Officially Scarier Than Satan

Guest ContributorApril 10, 2019

A cartoon from the 1800s shows the devil being chased off by a woman lifting her skirts, because vulvas are apparently worse than the source of all evil. By...

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