Jennifer Bancamper

Podcasts are taking the Internet by storm. As they rise in popularity, we want to give a nod to our favorite...

The Netflix original Period. End of Sentence. opens with a group of young girls quietly gathered around each other. They pass...

Femicide –– the act of killing a woman for the sake of being a woman –– was first used in 1976 by...

Ever since South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, the country has struggled to gain control over land allocation. The...

The Group of Twenty (G20) is an international forum involving 19 countries and the European Union (EU). Yearly, world leaders from...

The U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) has brought us victory in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final. Beating the...

Here at NYMM, we recognize the huge gender gap in Hollywood film production. Although it’s a persisting issue, we constantly try...

Chris Martin, the lead singer of the famous British rock band Coldplay, is known across the globe as a rockstar, but...

Last month, a group of Iranian women lined up outside of Azadi Stadium to watch a highly anticipated football match between...

Ziauddin Yousafzai, father of Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai, is encouraging fathers around the world to speak up about gender inequality and...

Now that it’s summer, it’s the perfect time to catch up on all the reading you’ve been meaning to do for...

Partnering with P&G and Tribeca Studios, the influential Queen Latifah has started The Queen Collective, a program attempting to bridge the...

Product testing on animals is an outdated and unnecessary practice in the beauty industry. It spreads chemicals and dyes in nature,...

World Oceans Day, which occurs every year on June 8th, is an annual celebration of the ocean and its importance. Each...

On Wednesday, June 5th, beauty retail chain Sephora closed down all of its U.S. stores for an hour. During that hour,...

Little change has come in the inclusion of women in the filmmaking industry. Conversations about off-camera inclusivity continue to happen, yet...

Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and Microsoft’s Cortana are among the most popular voice assistant technologies available on the market. A problem...

“Fast fashion” items refer to cheaply-made clothing sold at low prices to maximize profit for fashion companies. Instead of helping to...