Women Who Opened Doors: Feminists in History Who Rose to the Challenge
March is Women’s History Month here in the U.S., and within it, International Women’s Day. The theme of this years’ women’s day – March 8…
Women Working Towards Financial Freedom
Often presented as something that’s just too complicated, or risky for most to understand or want to deal with, women have long been excluded or…
Three Black Women in History We Should All Remember
Countless Black women have blazed trails, broken barriers, and made inspiring achievements throughout American history. Far too many of them get much less recognition today…
A Look Back at 2020
Article by YWA Diversity, Equity, and Belonging Chair, Tatyana Mann Well, this was different. What a year. I know everyone says that every year, but…
Celebrating Indigenous Americans this Thanksgiving
This week, we celebrate Thanksgiving. Traditionally a day on which Americans gather with family and friends, watch football, and eat until they can eat no…
Why It’s Essential to Have Women in Leadership
When women lead, we all win. This month, the world witnessed something historic. For the first time ever, with Kamala Harris as our new Vice…
When Women Vote
“When I’m sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, ‘When there are nine,’ people are shocked. But…
Hispanic Heritage Month: 3 Texas Latinas Who Made History
In 1968 the United States began officially celebrating its citizens of Hispanic backgrounds with Hispanic Heritage Week. Twenty years later, it was expanded into a…
5 Lessons You Can Learn About Career Growth From Your Houseplants
More than six months into the strangest year most of us have ever seen, we’ve all had some extra time on our hands. Time to…
Quarantine Baking: Why Picking Up That Whisk May Be Good for Your Mental Health
Many people have taken to baking and cooking more at home at a staggering rate due to COVID-19. Over 273,000 posts on Instagram use the…