The law that revolutionized the role of women in sports and education continues to come under attack half a century later.
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News and analysis about women in entrepreneurship, leadership and politics.
Margaret Atwood on Staying Optimistic as Roe Overturn Seems Imminent
The Canadian author still sees a bright future, despite all those dystopian novels.
Women Startup CEOs Paid Themselves Less During Covid Compared to Men — Report
Female founders lowered their pay, while their male counterparts saw increases.
Jennifer Hudson Enters EGOT Hall of Fame
Just 18 years ago, Hudson was auditioning for “American Idol.” Now, the singer and actress is the youngest woman to ever achieve EGOT status.
The Latest Supply-Chain Casualty? Tampons
Once again, women are disproportionately feeling the impacts of product shortages.
South Asian ‘Ms. Marvel’ Reframes the Classic Superhero Narrative
Vellani’s character is a revolutionary nod to the Brown teenage experience, with a supernatural twist.
Quarters Have a New Face: Feminist Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller
Mankiller, draped in a traditional shawl, is depicted next to the Cherokee Nation’s seven-pointed star.
Billie Jean King Says Women’s Tennis Deserves More Prime Time Attention
The tennis star and activist made her comments at Roland Garros.
UN Women, BlackRock Team Up to Invest in Women Worldwide
The international investment firm and the United Nations body are working together to promote economic advancement for women across the globe.
‘We Knew We Needed Significant Gun Reform and So That Is What We Did’
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern offered a model for gun control laws in her commencement address.
Moms Demand, Everytown, Anti-Gun Groups Urge Americans to Act, #WearOrange
National Gun Violence Awareness Day is June 3. Its message couldn’t be more timely.
Female-Led Companies Make Some Gains on This Year’s Fortune 500 List
Gradual growth in 2022 means industry-wide change remains to be seen.
Taylor Swift Joins NYU Graduates In Feeling ‘22’ During Commencement Speech
T. Swift shared life hacks, endearing quips and song lyrics with the Class of 2022.
These Women-Led Efforts Aim to Help Families Through the Baby Formula Shortage
No, parents of newborns and infants can’t “just breastfeed.” These women understand that.
Abortion “Turnaway” Study Offers a Grim Portrait of a Post-Roe America
A landmark abortion study that focused on people turned away from care provides scientific data on a highly politicized issue.