Business owners find strength in speaking out and connecting with fellow Jews as hatred spreads and progressives respond largely with silence.
Posts by Candice Helfand-Rogers
Lizzo Named ‘People’s Champion’ at 2022 People’s Choice Awards, Immediately Proves Why
The Detroit rapper, singer and entrepreneur honored 17 women activists in all during what was intended to be her “moment.”
Research: Women Are Getting Angrier. (Women: We Know)
Gallup polling suggests that women the world over are growing angrier as time goes on, as disparities remain unaddressed and as needs remain unmet.
These 2 Women-Run, Eco-Friendly Startups Just Got a Royal Cash Infusion
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize doles out millions of dollars each year to organizations fighting climate change.
In a First, the New York Philharmonic’s Women Musicians Outnumber the Men
The 180-year-old ensemble was once a man’s world. Today, women occupy the majority of its seats.
12 Women-Made Gifts Under $150 for ‘A More Beautiful World’
Looking for the perfect present? Shop small (and woman-owned!) this season with our handy holiday gift guide.
The Trade World’s Big, Sexist Pipeline Problem
There are ample jobs to be found in industries like construction and plumbing, but women face hurdles from apprenticeships on up.
Feminist Icons, Orgs: ‘We Condemn the Public Shaming of Amber Heard’
Gloria Steinem, NOW and others are also decrying the use of defamation suits to silence domestic abuse victims.
Election Night 2022 – A Victorious Night for Abortion Access
In a nation still reeling from the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, several states made it clear that they’re very much pro-choice.
Progressive Women Candidates’ Warning: Your Rights Are ‘Literally on the Ballot’
Women who ran for office this year say decisions made by local and state officials – the very seats up for grabs in Tuesday’s midterm elections – affect people profoundly.
On Taylor Swift’s Music Video, and Society’s Ongoing Problem With My Body
Anti-fatness thrives in a world beholden to narrow – in several ways – beauty standards. The only way to effect change is by calling it out.
United Nations: Our Cities Need a ‘Radical Rethink’ to Keep Women Safe
In cities around the world, inequities abound. The UN has thoughts on how to change that.
This New Stamp Will Score Big With Women’s Sports Fans
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing an eclectic series of stamps honoring American culture, starting with women’s soccer.
Creating Space for a Forgotten Group of Cannabis Founders
The Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association aims to connect and educate entrepreneurs working in a space – and country – that isn’t helping them.
The Clitoris Exists – And Yes, We Need to Talk About It, Says This Expert
For all we now know about the human body, the clitoris is still something of a mystery. That lack of knowledge hurts roughly half the world, studies show.