Girl Power

Independent Women's Network —a new groundbreaking network for women—launched. The subscription-based, members-only platform is a community of strong, smart, and independent women who care deeply about our country and want the opportunity to discuss the most pressing issues facing our country freely. IWN members can join honest conversations about everything from politics and culture to education and family. It's a place where members can share their thoughts and feelings, gain […]

Kindbody has recently announced that Gwyneth Paltrow, Gabrielle Union, Hannah Bronfman, Yael Cohen, Sophia Amoruso, Amy Griffin, and other mission-driven celebrities have contributed to the company's $62 million Series C fundraise announced two weeks ago. The strategic investments from celebrity health advocates and champions of equality will be used to accelerate the company's already rapid growth and further its mission of increasing access to fertility and family-building services worldwide. "I […]

Corporate Counsel Women of Color, a non-profit professional organization for women attorneys of color, will hold its 17th Annual Career Strategies Conference this September. The conference will be held at the J.W. Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live hotel September 22 through 25, 2021. Hogan Lovells, a top 10 global legal services provider, is Title Sponsor of this year's event. Nearly 1400 judges, corporate and government attorneys are expected to attend. […]

Noble Panacea & Girl Up celebrate the first-ever STEM 2021 Scholarship winners at the Annual Girl Up Leadership Summit, offered as part of the ongoing Girl Up Scholarship Fund. Global winners of the STEM Scholarship has been announced which include; Muthoni Mwangi, Delicia Mwanyika, Harshitha Manjula Rajappa, Pranjal Gadge and Luciana Loera, all championing the Girl Up movement. In April 2021, members of the Girl Up community globally were invited […]

Timed to Black Women's Equal Pay Day, Boss Women Media - an organization committed to empowering & educating Black women - along with Capital One will come together to host a two-day digital summit on August 21-22, 2021. This summit will celebrate and support of global attendees, including a network of women who are corporate professionals, entrepreneurs and student changemakers at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. "Our mission is to […]

Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Zaila (zah-EE-luh) Avant-garde earned the prestigious title in round 18, when she correctly spelled "Murraya" which is defined as "a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees having pinnate leaves and flowers with imbricated petals." "Zaila demonstrated incredible mastery of the English language with poise and perseverance. The excellence of all of […]

The Military Women's Memorial and Community Building Art Works will unveil for the first time More Than One Story, a collaborative performance created by nine military women who share their stories through poetry. This event will take place at the Military Women's Memorial, located at the gateway to Arlington National Cemetery, and digitally on July 10th at 1 p.m. EST. More Than One Story collectively reveals the journey of these […]