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Chicago Area Illustrator Pamela Seatter Unveils Public Art Mural “Stronger Together”

wyskNovember 19, 2018

When now art director and and illustrator Pamela Seatter was in first grade, she won a poster contest, and knew at that moment she wanted to be an artist. Today...

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I’m Fighting For The Fading Stories Of Pioneering Women In Science And The Platform That Preserves Them

Dale DeBakcsyNovember 16, 2018

I am looking at a bookshelf of fading stories. Here are biographies long out of print of women who changed their time (and ours) for the better but whose lives ...

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Meet Susie Coston, An Extraordinary Human Who Gives Sanctuary And Love To Rescued Farm Animals

wyskNovember 8, 2018

"They’re just like people - every one of them has a past when they come in. Most of them come from a place of loss, like a big place of loss. Once they’re here ...

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No Folding Chair Required… How Women You Should Know Offers Us All A Seat At The Table

Guest ContributorNovember 8, 2018

By Marie Gardiner - Being a woman in business, being a woman doing something ‘different,’ or heck, sometimes just being a woman, can be a step off a high ledge ...

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I Am Relieved That I Will Never Be A Grandmother

Guest ContributorNovember 3, 2018

By Lori Day - I am the mother of a 26-year-old daughter, my only child. As one of the early IVF pioneers of the late 80’s and early 90’s, I went through many ye...

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The 100 Black Females Project: Shayla Hunter Turns Academic Assignment Into Empowering Platform

wyskNovember 2, 2018

In April 2018, Shayla Hunter was required to complete a 100 Day Project as part of her graduate degree from the School of Visual Arts. She needed to create some...

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When the World Is Too Scary for Supergirl: The Fear and Grief of an 8-Year-Old

Guest ContributorNovember 1, 2018

By Carrie Goldman - Every week, our family gathers together on Sunday nights to watch Supergirl. We first fell in love with the series when our youngest daughte...

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You Don’t Know What You’ve Got ‘Til It’s Gone… Why We Need To Support Women You Should Know Now

Guest ContributorNovember 1, 2018

By Lori Day - If you’re like me and like most people, sometimes you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone. Joni Mitchell turned that sentiment into a song i...

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Joann DiGennaro On Guiding Record Numbers Of Women Into STEM Careers Through Pioneering Programs

Guest ContributorOctober 26, 2018

Dr. Pam Taub, general cardiologist and associate professor of medicine at UC San Diego, who discovered that dark chocolate has a compound that can improve the m...

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