Badass Women

Rashida Jones has been in over thirty movies and TV shows, produced three of her own TV shows, and was nominated...

Early last week, one of the most distinguished mathematics prizes in the world was awarded to a woman for the first...

Mountain biking may be the key to empowering young girls, according to a new study. Pre-teen and teenage girls are subject...

Almost three weeks ago, I sat in a cramped classroom at my university’s student union with two dozen other students and...

Elizabeth Hargrave (one of the few women working in game design) recently came out with her first board game titled Wingspan....

The U.S. women’s soccer team is taking legal action against the U.S. soccer federation over equal pay and working conditions in...

Despite a large number of negative comments from online trolls geared towards Captain Marvel in the months leading up to its...

Two girls are happy to be home after the sisters survived 44 hours in the California wilderness. Their family says their...

In today’s modern world, many mothers may feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of duties motherhood demands, as well as having...

Saudi Arabia appoints its first female ambassador to the U.S.: Princess Reema bint Bandar al Saud. She is set to replace...

In honor of International Women’s Day 2019, we have compiled a list of our top NYMM articles and feminist moments of...

Reba McEntire is standing up for women in the country music industry after no females were nominated for Entertainer of the...

Lots of images may come to mind when people think of the word “feminist.” Whether those thoughts are good or bad,...

Two-year-old Samantha Savitz loves having the opportunity to talk to anyone who knows sign language.  Unfortunately, this can be a struggle...

The 2019 award season has been riddled with feminist power. From Alicia Keys’ powerful presentation as the host of this year’s...

In what is quickly becoming known as the “Endless Race,” more women than ever before are running for the 2020 presidency...

Dubai princess Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum (referred to as Sheikha Latifa), who disappeared in March of last year, was photographed...

Feminism often gets misconstrued by many people, but certain individuals remind us what the term truly means at its core: equality...

The 61st annual Grammy Awards were held last Sunday and hosted by the incomparable Alicia Keys. The night was full of...

Here at NYMM, we’re no stranger to badass women. We love seeing women who are able to take life by the...

Debbie Berman, co-editor of the world-famous Black Panther film, sat down with Cinemablend last week to explain the reason behind the...

Melissa McCarthy recently discussed the ways she has experienced fat-shaming in the film industry, in a recent interview with InStyle. During...

Two women have defied expectations and tradition in hopes of pushing toward gender equality in India. The pair, escorted by plainly-clothed...

Angelina Jolie has proven to be not only a pioneer for women and gender equality, but for the fight against sexual...