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Here at New York Minute we believe that a healthy lifestyle is critical for being the empowered woman you were meant...
Amanda KeoHaneMay 6, 2019 - Five Things Michelle Obama Has Done For Women
In honor of New York Minute’s 7th Birthday, we’re celebrating some of our biggest feminist inspirations! This week, we’re talking about...
Lindsey SmithMay 1, 2019 - Why Mindy Kaling is NYMM’s Feminist of the Week
For Mindy Kaling, being a feminist is so much more than just being bold and brash. She leads the way in...
Amanda KeoHaneApril 23, 2019 - Nurse Adopts ICU Baby, Fulfills Motherhood Dream
Pediatric nurse Liz Smith always dreamed of being a mother, but she never imagined how long that journey would be. Smith...
Lindsey SmithApril 19, 2019 - Girls at North Carolina School Strike Down Sexist Dress Code
Three North Carolina schoolgirls (ages 5, 10, and 14) have won a years-long battle with an overtly sexist school policy prohibiting...
Lindsey SmithApril 13, 2019 - International Pressure Leads to Temporary Release of Saudi Women’s Rights Activists
Three Saudi women’s rights activists, Rokaya Mohareb, Aziza al-Youssef, and Eman al-Nafjan, have been granted a reprieve before facing trial. However,...
Lindsey SmithApril 11, 2019 - OliveYouWhole Founder Discusses How She Started Her Woman-Owned Business
The New York Minute Mag team recently had the chance to speak with Caroline Fausel, founder of OliveYouWhole to find out...
Amanda KeoHaneApril 9, 2019 - The NYMM Team Shares Their Favorite Feminists
We talk a lot about badass men and women from around the world who are leading the way for feminists everywhere....
Amanda KeoHaneApril 8, 2019 - Rashida Jones: A Feminist We’re Listening To
Rashida Jones has been in over thirty movies and TV shows, produced three of her own TV shows, and was nominated...
Lindsey SmithApril 3, 2019 - First Woman to Win Abel Prize is Math’s Newest Role Model
Early last week, one of the most distinguished mathematics prizes in the world was awarded to a woman for the first...
Lindsey SmithApril 1, 2019 - Dirt Divas: Badass Girls Take on Mountain Biking
Mountain biking may be the key to empowering young girls, according to a new study. Pre-teen and teenage girls are subject...
Amanda KeoHaneApril 1, 2019 - A Group of Academic Feminists Took On The NRA and Won.
Almost three weeks ago, I sat in a cramped classroom at my university’s student union with two dozen other students and...
Anna Davis AbelMarch 26, 2019 - Women are Changing the Face of Game Design, Just Look at Elizabeth Hargraves
Elizabeth Hargrave (one of the few women working in game design) recently came out with her first board game titled Wingspan....
Lindsey SmithMarch 26, 2019 - U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Won’t Take Discrimination Sitting Down
The U.S. women’s soccer team is taking legal action against the U.S. soccer federation over equal pay and working conditions in...
Lindsey SmithMarch 23, 2019 - Trolls Lose, Captain Marvel Wins
Despite a large number of negative comments from online trolls geared towards Captain Marvel in the months leading up to its...
Lindsey SmithMarch 21, 2019 - Sisters Survived 44 Hours Lost in Wilderness at Ages 5 and 8
Two girls are happy to be home after the sisters survived 44 hours in the California wilderness. Their family says their...
Lindsey SmithMarch 15, 2019 - We Asked, You Answered: How to be an Empowered Mom
In today’s modern world, many mothers may feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of duties motherhood demands, as well as having...
Lindsey SmithMarch 12, 2019 - Saudi Arabia Appoints Female Ambassador, One Small Step Forward for Women
Saudi Arabia appoints its first female ambassador to the U.S.: Princess Reema bint Bandar al Saud. She is set to replace...
Lindsey SmithMarch 11, 2019 - International Women’s Day: A Look Back at the Last 12 Months
In honor of International Women’s Day 2019, we have compiled a list of our top NYMM articles and feminist moments of...
Amanda KeoHaneMarch 8, 2019 - Reba McEntire Thinks the ACM Awards Need More Female Representation
Reba McEntire is standing up for women in the country music industry after no females were nominated for Entertainer of the...
Lindsey SmithMarch 7, 2019 - Dolly Parton Should Be on Your List of Feminist Icons
Lots of images may come to mind when people think of the word “feminist.” Whether those thoughts are good or bad,...
Lindsey SmithMarch 2, 2019 - Town Learns Sign Language for Two-Year-Old Deaf Neighbor
Two-year-old Samantha Savitz loves having the opportunity to talk to anyone who knows sign language. Unfortunately, this can be a struggle...
Lindsey SmithMarch 1, 2019 - Feminist Moments from the 2019 Oscars
The 2019 award season has been riddled with feminist power. From Alicia Keys’ powerful presentation as the host of this year’s...
Amanda KeoHaneFebruary 28, 2019 - How Many Presidential Candidates Are Too Many? The Women for 2020 Vying for the Presidency
In what is quickly becoming known as the “Endless Race,” more women than ever before are running for the 2020 presidency...
Lindsey SmithFebruary 23, 2019
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