Downton Abbey: Guilty Pleasure With A Spot Of Women’s History
Americans are having a love affair with the British period drama series Downton Abbey. It's a guilty pleasure that also provides a lesson in women's history....
Women’s Rights
Girl Rising: When We Educate Girls, We Can Change The World [VIDEO]
Girl Rising is a feature-length film at the center of a global action campaign for girls' education. Around the world, millions of girls face barriers to education that boys do not. And, yet, when you educate a girl, you can break cycles of poverty in just one generation....
Extra, Extra… News For & About Women From All Over
News for and about women from all over ...
Women & Advertising 2012: A Recap By Miss Representation
Miss Representation has put together this new, incredibly impactful video, giving us a closer look at how women have been portrayed in advertisements in 2012. ...
Women Talk: 10+ Questions With Visionary Artist Jill Greenberg
Even as a young girl, photographer, artist and mother of two, Jill Greenberg staged photographs and created characters through drawing, painting, sculpture, fil...
Take a Stand for the Girl Who Stood Up: Nominate Malala for the Nobel Peace Prize
Bonnie S. Lloyd, a woman from Rochester, NY, has started a Change.org campaign that petitions Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton & Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to nominate Malala Yousafzai for a Nobel Peace Prize....
Happy International Day Of The Girl
October 11th, marks the first ever International Day of the Girl. This special resolution was proclaimed by the United Nations in an effort to encourage a worldwide conversation about bettering girls' lives and providing them with more opportunities for leadership. ...
Women Talk: 10 Questions with Easkey Britton… Making Waves Of Change
This past September, Easkey Britton, 26, traveled to Iran to become the first women to surf Iranian waves, bringing hope and inspiration to women and girls a world away....
One Billion Rising
V-Day, the global activist movement to end violence against women and girls, launched by Eve Ensler fourteen years ago, recently announced the launch of its newest global campaign, One Billion Rising....