Badass Women

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...

New York City Ballet is facing a lawsuit after one ballerina alleged that sexually explicit photos of her were shared within...

Paralympic long jumper Karolina Kucharczyk has broken a world record after returning to her sport following the birth of her son...

In the Japanese military, First Lieutenant Misa Matsushima will take to the skies as the country’s first woman fighter pilot. This...

Tetyana Yalovchak has become the first Ukrainian woman to climb the seven highest mountains on each continent, also known as the...

Following the 2016 election, faith in US and international news-media outlets plummeted. Within the United States, the relationship between trust in...

Many women have pushed the envelope when it comes to motorsports: Michèle Mouton; Keiko Ihara; Danica Patrick. Now there is Saudi...

Hollywood icon Cher recently shared that Australian film director George Miller told her that she was too old and not attractive...

Surfer and literary journal founder, Molly Lockwood, is not one to back down in the face of adversity. A Northern California...

Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan, a Kenyan woman from a Northern town called Marsabit, is changing the lives of young women through football...

According to the National Museum of Women in the Arts, 51 percent of visual artists in the United States are women. On...

For many Latinx and Hispanic individuals in the United States, venturing out into the world can be a daunting task. This...

Women running for political office are pushing boundaries and allowing who they are to dominate the campaign trail. Instead of running...

In January of 1885, Elizabeth Jane Cochran read an article published in editorial in The Pittsburgh Dispatch entitled “What Girls Are...

There are plenty of positives that come with being a long-haul truck driver. Many love the open road, the independence, and...

Zhou Qunfei is the world’s richest self-made woman and she is no stranger to hard work. Qunfei truly has come a...

Lauren Simmons, a 23-year-old equity trader for Rosenblatt Securities, is the youngest and only full-time female broker on the New York...

The car world has long been known as a “man’s domain” (and unjustly so), but it’s time to move into the...

The gender wage gap exists in 98 percent of jobs. With a number that high, it’s no surprise that even celebrities suffer...