From Buzzfeed authored by Mike Spohr: Cheerios in her hair? Check! Energy-giving Starbucks? Check! Visible nursing pad? Check! Baby in need of burping? Check! Read the full story by FOLLOWING THE … Read More
Opposing team members surrounded a soccer player whose hijab came off, and it’s fabulous
From Upworthy authored by Annie Reneau: “Even though those players did not practice the same custom, and even though it wasn’t even their own teammate, they supported this woman’s adherence … Read More
WHAT’S MISSING ON THE CORPORATE LADDER FOR WOMEN? THE FIRST RUNG.
From Associations Now authored by Ernie Smith: “Meanwhile, most HR teams aren’t focusing on improving lower-level management opportunities for women, the study found. ‘When asked what the biggest challenges are … Read More
Iranian Women Allowed at FIFA Soccer Match for First Time in Decades
From TIME authored by Amar Vahdat and Mehdi Fattahi: “That pressure has grown both with FIFA and Iran’s soccer-loving public since September, when an Iranian woman detained for dressing as … Read More
Yellowstone National Park Appoints First Female Chief Ranger In Its 147-Year History
From A Mighty Girl authored by A Mighty Girl Staff: “The iconic Yellowstone National Park has just appointed its first female chief ranger in its 147-year history! When she takes … Read More
Sexual Harassment Training Now Required for 20% of U.S. Workers
From Bloomberg authored by Jeff Green: “Most companies already offer sexual harassment training of some sort. But it often exists to protect employers from lawsuits and focuses on teaching people … Read More
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki is on a new quest: Respect for breast-feeding moms
From The Washington Post authored by Meredith C. Carroll: “’They were totally unapologetic. It was such an intentional move, and there was absolutely no remorse. I was so shocked,’ she said. … Read More
Ava DuVernay’s Array is a place for women and filmmakers of color in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times authored by Ryan Faughnder: “The new theater, which sits inside a 7,500-square-foot bowstring truss structure, represents the final piece of the puzzle of DuVernay’s Array campus, … Read More
Thinx’s first national ad campaign imagines a world where men get periods, too
From Fast Company authored by Pavithra Mohan: “The ad closes with the line ‘If we all had them, maybe we’d be more comfortable with them,’ then cuts to an image … Read More
Anti-Poverty Pioneer Becomes The Second Woman in History to Win the Nobel Prize in Economics
From A Mighty Girl authored by A Mighty Girl Staff: “Dr. Esther Duflo has just become the second woman in history and the youngest person ever to win a Nobel … Read More
