WGF: You Must Understand Social InequalitiesSusan B. Anthony once said “I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work...
March 20, 2017- Equality Now: Putting Sex Traffickers on Notice
Equality Now is an international human rights organization that focuses on the human rights of women and girls. They mainly focus on...
March 17, 2017 - Would You Get the “Decent Dude” Award?
NYC-based product designer and impromptu award presenter, Yvonne Lin, is currently eight months into her second pregnancy and has a two-hour...
March 15, 2017 - Electric Company Makes Waves for Women in the Workplace
In honor of International Women’s Day 2017, Schneider Electric reaffirmed their commitment to actively promote gender diversity within their company. Schneider Electric develops...
March 14, 2017 - Therapy App Helps Over the Phone
It is a common myth that therapy is only for people with serious issues. This myth still persists in society despite...
March 14, 2017 - Not for Sale
Faida is a young woman from Eastern Europe who managed to find a way to escape human traffickers in Amsterdam. Her...
March 13, 2017 - Me, Myself, and My Instincts
How many times have you juggled your own gut instinct with others’ opinions? Your heart says yes but other people say...
March 9, 2017 - SafeTrek: A Safe Way Home
In life we can be forced into some tricky, unsafe, and scary situations. Walking home at night or being home alone...
March 7, 2017 - The Big Bang Theory: Closing the Pay Gap
It’s a show that has been around for a long time, and with good reason. If you’ve seen an episode of...
March 6, 2017 - Keep A Breast, Raise Awareness
Emily Dickinson once said, “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings a tune without the words...
March 6, 2017 - There IS Crying in Baseball
“Are you crying? Are you crying? ARE YOU CRYING? There’s no crying! THERE’S NO CRYING IN BASEBALL!” So goes the infamous...
March 2, 2017 - Be You, the REAL You
“Be yourself” sounds like an obvious tip to give anyone. We hear it everywhere, see it on bumper stickers, and are...
March 2, 2017 - Woman’s Kindness Helps Mom Relieve Toddler’s Fear
Some toddlers have serious problems – like being afraid of the toilet. Luckily, a stranger’s surprising act of kindness helped resolve...
March 1, 2017 - Kellogg and TechnoServe Focus on Women
International Women’s Day is approaching on March 8th. Last year, Kellogg, the popular and world-leading cereal company, and TechnoServe, a non-profit organization that...
February 28, 2017 - A Hope for Ending Modern Slavery
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.”...
February 27, 2017 - No Women, No Agriculture Industry in India
Contrary to popular belief of Salem times, poor harvests aren’t caused by witchcraft. They’re more likely caused by farmers not knowing...
February 23, 2017 - Finding Hope with Mental Illness
While mental illness is something that affects both men and women, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the mental...
February 23, 2017 - Gender Partnerships Make Businesses Successful
A successful workplace encompasses both men and women. An article from The Wall Street Journal states, “Men and women experience very...
February 21, 2017 - Addressing Gender Bias at Work
Unconscious bias can be insidiously present amongst some men in the workplace. Inappropriate comments, behaviors, and mindsets against women may be...
February 21, 2017 - The App Shrinking the Workplace Gender Gap
According to the National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) Annual Report, “Among the most successful companies, men start their businesses with six...
February 20, 2017 - Female Leadership in Bolivia Ends Violence
Though this little barrio in Cochabamba, Bolivia doesn’t look like much with its sea of one-room brick houses and construction sites,...
February 16, 2017 - How to Make Women Equal to Men
If you have seen the movie Taken (2008), then you are probably familiar with the concept of human trafficking, at least from...
February 16, 2017 - Strangers Save Young Man from Drowning
Two men who sprang into action aren’t ready to call themselves heroes, but those who know their story think otherwise. One...
February 15, 2017 - Stop Female Genitalia Mutilation
Currently, there are over 200 million girls and women in this world who have had their basic human rights stripped from...
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