…Climate Families NYC – the environmental justice organization that co-hosted the event – says there’s power in having multiple generations come together. “A lot of times, activism is dismissed as…
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She Helps Families Tell – and Keep – Their Tales
…when recorded with the same care and quality as professional media offerings, could connect people to their past, foster a sense of belonging, and build resilience across generations. In 2010,…
11 Staff-Favorite Works Chronicling the Highs and Lows of 2025
…And, she touched generations of people – including Story Exchange writer Candice Helfand-Rogers. READ IT HERE 10 Fine, call us women who push back “pigs” – we’ll still continue to…
RIP Jane Goodall, Role Model for Women in Science and More
…ponytail. Her groundbreaking work, first with chimpanzees in the 1960s and much later, on the climate crisis, inspired generations of women to explore careers in science. It inspired generations of…
We’re FALLing in Love With These 10 New Books
…a nomadic childhood in the Canadian wilderness to Kamala Harris confronting the high stakes of the 2024 election. Across continents and generations, these books explore ambition, identity, memory and connection….
Report: For Sudanese Women, ‘Basic Dignity Has Collapsed’ Amid Ongoing War
…generations from scourge of war, defend human rights and justice,” he recently said. “Amid horror … we must return to those words as rebuke for international failure, and challenge that…
High-Powered Women Have A New Secret Weapon: Menopause
…networks that helped them thrive. By talking openly about their symptoms, they also helped reduce stigma and pushed for benefits for future generations. The researchers, whose findings were published in…
On Connie Francis, Whose Powerful Voice Reached Far and Wide
…day in the form of a love-filled career in music. But I’m gladdened by the idea that she spent her final months watching new generations find joy and delight, as…
Climate Change Is a Big Concern for Millennials and Gen Zs, New Data Reveals
…generations from last year. These two generations also expect more involvement from the government and businesses to push and implement environmental sustainability. According to the survey, 79% of millennials and…
Worried For the Future, Women Speak Out Against Climate Change
Generations of women share concerns about how climate change and extreme weather events will impact their loved ones’ lives. (All images on this page: Claretta J. Bellamy) What’s more important:…
The Surprising Way Seaweed Could Replace Plastic
…gift to future generations.” Watch our inspiring video to learn the innovative way that Sway is turning seaweed from the ocean into a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic. Related A…
Inspiring Quotes from 15 Iconic Women We Lost in 2024
…necessarily have to have training. You just have to love to do it.” – Gena Rowlands (1930-2024) Though she’s perhaps better known to younger generations for her heartbreaking role in…
5 Black Women Entrepreneurs on the Importance of Juneteenth
…of Juneteenth as a symbol of the obstacles that those heroes overcame in order for future generations to thrive. Black girls have always been magic.” Related 20 Black Women-Run Ventures…
Dr. Sally Ride, the Queer Woman Icon Who Was Never Allowed to Be One
…future generations of girls and women to learn and work the STEM fields. Yet another proud moment, also featured in the documentary: In 2013, former President Barack Obama conferred the…
Study: Millennial, Gen Z Women ‘At the Highest Risk of Early Death’ in Decades
…are doing better than the generations before them. That promise, at least for now, is woefully unfulfilled.” Indeed, the situation is worsening despite significant gains in educational and professional accomplishments…