Stemettes is dedicated to eliminating the gender-based “skills gaps” in science, tech, engineering and math across the pond.
Working in Mostly Male Fields
Women at work in male-dominated fields
Helping Tomorrow’s STEM Leaders Reach for the Stars
Austin-based organization GirlStart is developing girls’ interests in science, tech, engineering and math.
Why We Care About Women in Tech
We’ll see more innovation when the female perspective is present. That’s good for society and the economy.
Stirring up ‘Code Fever’ in South Florida
STEM advocate and entrepreneur Felecia Hatcher is working to bring tech education to underprivileged communities.
Fairness for Female Tech Employees and Entrepreneurs
Jessica Lawrence of the NY Tech Meetup is passionate about equality for all – particularly women in STEM.
How Danae Ringelmann Came Up With Indiegogo
The San Francisco native says she was inspired by her small-business-owner parents to create the crowdfunding platform.
How a Free Spirit Landed Corporate Contracts
As part of our with the New York Times, we profile Kristine Jones of New England Flagger Services.
Making Science a Friendlier Place for Women
The Association for Women in Science seeks to rectifying the systemic issues facing STEM women.
When It Takes a Woman to Design Products for Women
Scientist Amy Sheng of CellScope is designing a device to help moms diagnose kids’ ear infections.
Discouraged in School But Thriving as Tech Entrepreneur
AP Computer Science nearly derailed Melody McCloskey’s career in tech. Today she’s running StyleSeat in San Francisco.
Coming Together to Make an Impact
The National Girls Collaborative Project brings together organizations in support of girls in STEM.
Prepared for a Male-Dominated World
Shaan Kandawalla pushed gender norms in her native Pakistan. Now, she’s ready to take on the U.S. tech scene.
The Power of an Astronaut’s Legacy
Sally Ride Science helps students and teachers in STEM, thanks to the work and inspiration of its famous founder.
Learning the ABCs of Corporate Contracts
Kristine Jones, who provides “flaggers” to manage traffic at work sites, figured out a way to land big utility companies as clients.
Why We Need Women in STEM
Female scientists are starting to get more attention – and that’s good for society as a whole.