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World Peace Requires the Eradication of Male Dominance — September 21, 2017
World Peace Requires the Eradication of Male Dominance
by Julia Wiklander

"We are kicking out hopelessness and inspiring you to make a difference"

Tying the Tubes: It’s Time We Took Women Seriously — September 18, 2017
Tying the Tubes: It’s Time We Took Women Seriously
by Kate Harveston

Unlocking Technology’s Potential: the Social Good Summit 2017 — September 16, 2017
Unlocking Technology’s Potential: the Social Good Summit 2017
by María Rendo

Poetry is Not a Luxury: Art, Activism & Peacebuilding — September 14, 2017
Poetry is Not a Luxury: Art, Activism & Peacebuilding
by Joanna Hoffman, Peace is Loud

History can be selective, favoring the voices of the loud and powerful, but art is a great equalizer, ensuring that…

The Travel Agency Empowering Women in Southeast Asia — September 13, 2017
The Travel Agency Empowering Women in Southeast Asia
by Stephanie Garcia

Guided MissDirection is an international travel company designed exclusively for women. Leading small-group tours in Southeast Asia, the company hires…

Snow White and the Seven Damaging Beauty Standards — September 12, 2017
Snow White and the Seven Damaging Beauty Standards
by Amanda Ring

The marketing for the remake of Snow White includes the slogan: "What if Snow White was no longer beautiful and the…

Society

September 11, 2017
How Venezuela’s Crisis Has Affected Women’s Lives
by Gabrielle Rocha Rios
This past July, The New York Times’ front page featured an image of Venezuela’s street protests, showcasing the deep political, economic, and human…
Menstruation

September 8, 2017
Menstrual Cups: Breaking the Bloody Taboo
by Terri Harris
The first time I used my menstrual cup I felt empowered. It was the first time I had properly understood…
Breastfeeding

September 7, 2017
The First Defense
by Reena Gupta
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and obesity prevention can start as early as the day a child is born.
New Tech

September 4, 2017
Meet SafePal: an app designed by young Ugandans
by Reach A Hand, Uganda
Safepal: the app designed by young Ugandans to safely report cases of sexual violence & gender-based violence.