Antonia Brogna
- #MeToo Movement Inspires New Bill in Tennessee
Tennessee policymakers are taking new steps to address sexual harassment in the state. They recently introduced a new bill that will...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaMarch 1, 2018 - How #MeToo is Affecting Work Relationships Between Men and Women
Since the start of the #MeToo movement, women have been speaking out about what they can do to support their colleagues...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaFebruary 26, 2018 - Top Saudi Cleric Says Women Shouldn’t Be Obligated to Wear Abayas
Earlier this month, Sheikh Abdullah al-Mutlaq, a senior member of Saudi Arabia’s Council of Senior Scholars, took a step away from...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaFebruary 22, 2018 - Oxfam Caught In Haitian Pay-For-Sex Scandal
Oxfam has long been known as an organization working on eliminating poverty in the world. Since its founding in 1942, Oxfam...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaFebruary 19, 2018 - Saudi Boxer Knocks Down Doors for Women Athletes
Though Saudi Arabia is known as one of the most restrictive countries for women, the nation has been making some progress...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaFebruary 15, 2018 - Maryland Cosmetologist Uses Wigs to Give Cancer Patients Their Confidence Back
DeJuan Burns of Prince George’s County, Maryland has always known that she wanted to help people look their absolute best. “When...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaFebruary 12, 2018 - Nigerian Woman with Five Degrees Defied Societal Norms, Worked with United Nations
Meet Irene Ochem, a woman who has exactly what it takes to break boundaries in a society that holds women back....
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaFebruary 8, 2018 - It’s Time for the Queen to Take Her Throne at Medieval Times
All hail the queen, who is finally getting a chance to rule her own castle! Well, at least in a reenactment....
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaFebruary 5, 2018 - Where are the Women in French Publications?
French female journalists are calling for changes in how they are treated by others in the industry. Over 200 women from...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaFebruary 1, 2018 - Humanitarian Organization Engages with Refugee Crisis in Greece
Since 2015, Greece has been engulfed in a refugee crisis. Hundreds of thousands of migrants and refugees from countries such as...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaJanuary 29, 2018 - School in England Creates Special Class to Address Misogynistic Language
Research published within the last year shows that sexual harassment and usage of misogynistic language in teenagers may be increasing, possibly...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaJanuary 26, 2018 - Mastermind of Shitty Media Men Comes Forward
Back in October, a mysterious crowdsourced Google spreadsheet was created to warn women in media about men in the field who...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaJanuary 25, 2018 - African Program Shows Girls the Power of STEM
New technologies over the last two decades have opened up endless opportunities for engineers, inventors, and computer experts. Even with these...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaJanuary 23, 2018 - Mentorship Programs by Badass Women Bringing Young Girls to Success
January may be the beginning of the year, but it also serves as National Mentoring Month. This campaign, which began in...
Be GoodAntonia BrognaJanuary 19, 2018 - Women Athletes Fight for Proper Media Representation
In 2015, the University of Minnesota’s Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sports reported that 40 percent of...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaJanuary 18, 2018 - Unequal Heart Attack Treatment for Women Causes Gap in Mortality Rate
In the United States, over 430,000 women have heart attacks annually, according to the Women’s Heart Foundation. 42 percent of these...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaJanuary 17, 2018 - Women’s Shelter Opens Doors to Homeless during Winter
During times of frigid cold, homeless shelters across the country are being filled to the brim with people seeking shelter from...
Be GoodAntonia BrognaJanuary 12, 2018 - Saudi Arabia and Sweden Create SHE-Leads Program to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
Sweden and Saudi Arabia have teamed up to create a new program called SHE-Leads. The initiative uses networking, meetings, and education...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaJanuary 5, 2018 - Female Executive of the Year Jenny Dearborn Demonstrates Importance of Diversity
Five years ago, Jenny Dearborn created the position of chief learning officer at SAP, a corporate software firm based in Germany....
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaJanuary 3, 2018 - Dax Shepard is a Badass Dad and Advocate for Equality
In his almost 20 years in the entertainment industry, actor Dax Shepard has learned what it takes to create a longstanding...
Badass MenAntonia BrognaDecember 28, 2017 - Sexual Harassment at ESPN
ESPN has long been known as a go-to source for anything sports-related, whether it be news or commentary. The brand even...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaDecember 27, 2017 - Thai Bodybuilder Makes Waves as First Southeast-Asian Woman in Mr. Olympia Competition
This September, Thai bodybuilder Penpraghai Tiangngok, known as Fon, became the first Southeast-Asian woman to compete in the Olympia bodybuilding competition...
Badass WomenAntonia BrognaDecember 26, 2017 - ‘Gridshock’ Documentary Exposes Sex Trafficking
When Americans think of Iowa, they think of kind, wholesome people. But how often do they associate Iowa with sex trafficking?...
Be InformedAntonia BrognaDecember 22, 2017 - Musician Steven Tyler Launches Shelter for Abuse Victims
In 1989, the classic rock band Aerosmith released “Janie’s Got a Gun,” a haunting song about a young girl who killed...
Badass MenAntonia BrognaDecember 21, 2017
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