Girl Power

POPSUGAR has just announced a star-studded line-up for its upcoming event, "Girl Talk," who will join Former First Lady Michelle Obama with the Girls Opportunity Alliance in support of adolescent girls' education. "Girl Talk," a one-hour special on March 25, 2021, will air at 9PM ET simultaneously on TLC and discovery+, the definitive non-fiction subscription streaming service, as well as POPSUGAR's channels including POPSUGAR.com, its TikTok, YouTube and Facebook channels. […]

BSN SPORTS, the nation's largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets and a division of Varsity Brands, in partnership with Under Armour® has announced recipients of the inaugural Women of Will Hall of Fame Awards. The first exclusive women's high school sports sponsorship program of its kind, WOW was launched to support coaches and athletic departments across the country in their efforts to […]

Girls in Tech, a global nonprofit working to erase the gender gap in tech, has published result from its 2021 study "The Tech Workplace for Women in the Pandemic." The study demonstrates the devastating effect of COVID-19 on women in the tech workforce, including the alarmingly high rate of burnout among working women with male bosses. Girls in Tech also announces new signatories to its open letter to tech leaders […]

This Women's History Month, SCORE announces the launch of SCORE for Women Entrepreneurs, a resource center designed to meet the unique needs and challenges of today's female business leaders, helping them achieve even greater success. "There are nearly 13 million women-owned businesses in the U.S., representing a vital and growing segment of the economy that employs almost 10 million workers and generates nearly $2 trillion in annual revenue," said SCORE […]

August 2020 marked the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which provided a constitutional right to vote by prohibiting voter discrimination against women. Titled A Vote for Women: Celebrating the Women's Suffrage Movement and the 19th Amendment, this fully illustrated and beautifully designed hardback book charts the history of the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., the fight for the vote, and some of […]

“Male-dominated teams will come up with male-dominated solutions”, Secretary-General António Guterres warned a virtual town hall with women civil society during the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. “We cannot go back to the failed man-made policies that have resulted in the fragility we see around us – in healthcare systems, in social protection, in access to justice, and in the wellbeing of our planet”, he added. […]