Badass Women

More than a year has passed since the original release of the Harvey Weinstein harassment accusations, which brought the #MeToo movement...

Actress Eliza Dushku has broken her silence on the harassment she faced while on the set of Bull, a CBS television...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has prevailed despite the several health scares that happened toward the end of this year....

In its entirety, 2018 was a legendary year for women in several ways. Many women are continually becoming vocal about issues...

Women in Hollywood are in the spotlight this holiday season with leading roles in several movies. Despite this, there is still...

Studies have shown that recent women-led films outearn films led by men. Additionally, movies that passed the Bechdel Test were proven to outperform those that...

I have been playing with boys in soccer my entire life. There’s no ignoring the strange looks you receive as the...

Actress Jameela Jamil has taken a stand against the norms of Hollywood by stating that airbrushing is a crime against women....

An Egyptian race was recently held in the capital of Cairo as a way to campaign against violence towards women and...

Here at New York Minute Magazine, we jump at the opportunity to meet badass women dedicated to making a mark on...

Amanda Boxtel defied the odds after a skiing accident threatened to stop her from doing what she loved; the solution to...

D.C. opened Centrolina, the city’s first restaurant with an all-female senior team, in spring of 2015. Head Chef and founder Amy...

Meghan Markle’s speech on feminism and women’s suffrage during a recent Royal Tour of New Zealand has since inspired many. On the...

At New York Minute Magazine, we love featuring badass women who seek to inspire those around them through what they’re passionate...

Shahba Shahrukhi has had enough of the tension and ongoing sociopolitical issues in Afghanistan. The 28-year-old psychologist decided that the only...

There are a record-breaking 256 women running for office in Congress this November. On top of this, 16 women are running for...

The term ‘lobbyist’ often sparks derision and outright anger in many. After all, when it comes to Washington politics, it takes...

Priscilla Chan has dedicated $61 billion to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) in order to help future generations worldwide. Pediatrician Priscilla...

Michelle Obama is empowering young girls and taking on new projects, continuing to follow her own interests after nearly a decade in...

“When someone shows you who they are, believe them.” These words, spoken by Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), capture the fallout from...

When the world isn’t listening, sometimes it pays to be a little rebellious. That’s exactly what led to one Swedish teen’s...

In 1978, a 25-year-old Indian woman began her search for a career in the brewing industry. After being rejected by company...

Ten-year-old Ava Blaser refuses to let her cancer diagnosis get the best of her and stop her from doing what she...

The NFL continues to push the envelope when it comes to empowering women in sports. Hannah Storm and Andrea Kremer became...