Young Female Rocket Scientist Launches Nation’s First Print Magazine For Girls In STEM
By Natalie Hahn - Reinvented Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, this month announced the launch of their magazine’s first issue. Reinvented Magazin...
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Five LGBTI Activists You Should Know
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...
Feminism Isn’t Harmful For Millennial Women… 22-Year-Old Feminist Responds To Claims Made By “The Feminist Fixer” Suzanne Venker
By Sarah Olson - Feminism’s over-enthusiastic message has led to crippling debt and plummeting marriage rates among millennials, according to “The Feminist Fix...
A New Society: How 300 Social Experts Are Addressing Gender Inequality
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 ...
Botanist, Artist, Nurse, And Teacher: Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Western Legacies
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...
You Have the Right To Take Up Space: A Guide To Flying While Fat
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...
Stomping Stigmas: My Real Talk On Malignant Divorce, An Opioid Addicted Child, And Depression
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...
Vulvas: Officially Scarier Than Satan
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...
From Where I Stand: “If women are empowered, we can create more peaceful societies” – Papiya Parvin, Bangladesh
By UN Women - Papiya Parvin from Debhata Upazilla, Bangladesh, has just bought a cow to start her own farm. She is also the first woman from her village who tr...