All posts tagged "Jehn Kubiak"
Women’s Rising Entrepreneurship Still No Challenge to Male-Owned BusinessesWomen’s entrepreneurship has risen over the last two decades. Today, 11.6M female-owned businesses exist. Even more interestingly, the number of women-owned...
Be InformedApril 12, 2018- Serena Williams Sends Empowering Message Through Nike Ad
Have you ever felt like you can’t be yourself around others or that you never fit in? Serena Williams knows all...
Badass WomenApril 9, 2018 - Lancaster’s New Fire Chief Hopes to End Lack of Diversity in His Department
Kenneth Johnson recently became the new Fire Chief of Lancaster, Texas. Lancaster started its search for a new Fire Chief and...
Badass MenApril 5, 2018 - #deixaeltrabalhar: 52 Sports Reporters Fight Against Harassment
52 female sports journalists in Brazil are officially tired of facing on-the-job sexual harassment, and so have teamed up to create...
Be InformedApril 3, 2018 - Pink Bows: a Symbol of Silenced Stories That Will Come to Life Through Art
A sexual assault occurs every 98 seconds, and a child is the victim every eight minutes. 63,000 children become victims of...
Be InformedMarch 26, 2018 - Gender Equality in Sports Looks Promising
All Nippon Airways (ANA), the largest passenger airline in Japan, serves as the sponsor for the Ladies Professional Golf Association’s first...
Badass WomenMarch 26, 2018 - San Diego Has Some of the Highest Trafficking Rates in the Country
“Mission: #ChildSavedNotSold” stands out in white letters on the black shirts of former law enforcement officers and Navy SEALs who used...
Be a LeaderMarch 22, 2018 - Will Women Olympians Ever Become Equal With Men?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recently developed a Gender Equality Review project that contains 25 recommendations to promote gender equality,...
Be GoodMarch 19, 2018 - Hollins University President Helps Women Achieve Their Dreams
Dr. Pareena G. Lawrence’s experience as a student in an all-girls school unveiled a passion for economics that eventually led to...
Badass WomenMarch 15, 2018 - China Suffers From a Prolonged Sexual Harassment Problem
Women in China constantly worry about being sexually harassed while riding the train. The battle to establish protection came to light...
Be InformedMarch 12, 2018 - 13-Year-Old New Jersey Girl Sets Weightlifting Records
13-year-old Diana Yturbe from Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey has officially proven that girls can be successful weightlifters at any age. Yturbe...
Badass WomenMarch 12, 2018 - Equality by 2030: UN Women Wants to Make It Happen
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) recently released their flagship report Turning promises...
Be InformedMarch 8, 2018 - Three of Jamaica’s Christian Churches Are Led by Women
Jamaica’s population of women outnumbers men. As a result, women have become key leaders in three different Christian denominations in Jamaica:...
Badass WomenMarch 8, 2018 - Canadian NGO Gives Young Girls Role Models to Look Up to in Sports
Olympic gold medalist Kikkan Randall keeps busy outside of the competition by serving as the president of Canada-based Fast and Female,...
Be a LeaderMarch 5, 2018 - Devastating Reality of Intimate Partner Violence
L.Y. Marlow and Charlotte Fedders are two successful authors who both lived through traumatic situations of intimate partner violence (IPV) and...
Be InformedFebruary 26, 2018 - Kikkan Randall: Mom, Skier, and History-Maker
Meet Kikkan Randall, or “Kikkanimal,” a cross-country skier who has earned six “firsts” throughout her career and made an incredible comeback this...
Badass WomenFebruary 26, 2018 - Looks Like Saudi Women Must Be Their Own Human Rights Defenders
24-year-old Noha al-Balawi was detained in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia on January 23rd after she filmed a video discussing her opinions on...
Be a LeaderFebruary 22, 2018 - Mirai Nagasu’s Incredible Journey to her Olympic Triple Axel
Mirai Nagasu’s parents wanted their daughter to play golf, but a rainy day forced the family indoors and Nagasu discovered the...
Badass WomenFebruary 19, 2018 - Dancer with Spina Bifida Wows the World
Must all dancers use their legs for graceful movements? Samantha Ross, a 27-year-old dancer with Spina Bifida who uses a wheelchair,...
Badass WomenFebruary 15, 2018 - Nigerian Women Awaken Bobsledding for Africans in Winter Olympics
Three Nigerian women – Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere, and Akuoma Omeoga – have made history this Winter Olympics as the first-ever...
Badass WomenFebruary 12, 2018 - Opportunities for Women in Aviation on the Rise
The International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) was established in 1988 when a group of women in the professional aviation industry realized...
Be a LeaderFebruary 8, 2018 - Michigan State Women’s Rowing Team Calls Out the University’s Larry Nassar Failures
Over 75 members from the Michigan State women’s rowing team – along with supporters from the men’s crew team and women’s...
Be InformedFebruary 5, 2018 - South African Organization Offers Free Drivers Ed for Women
Over 500 women in Tafelsig in Cape Town, South Africa responded to an invitation by Mitchells Plain Impact Association (MPIA) for...
Be GoodFebruary 1, 2018 - Australian Rugby Promises Equal Pay
As part of a new collective bargaining agreement, Australia has reached a milestone in gender equality as its men’s and women’s...
Be InformedJanuary 29, 2018
