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Latinx Women
A New, Woman-Made Speculum Is In The Works
The innovative design could someday replace the current one used in most OB-GYN exams, which looks more like a medieval torture device than a tool. It’s about time.
Meet the Nonprofit Leader Who’s Teaching Kids About Hydroponic Farming
At NY Sun Works, Bolivia-born Manuela Zamora has pioneered a hands-on approach to train the next generation of climate scientists and farmers.
Road Trip Time? Here’s a Playlist With Beyonce, Shakira, Sara Bareilles & More
Because what summertime adventure is complete without a soundtrack?
AOC’s Record-Setting, Trailblazing, Occasionally Punchy 2025 (So Far)
Sen. Bernie Sanders appears to be passing the progressive-leadership baton to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – and she’s off and running with it.
The Bold & The Autocratic: 12 Women in Politics to Watch in 2025
We’ve rounded up a list of women, from seasoned elected officials to up-and-comers, to keep an eye on this year – be they progressive role models, or regressive change agents.
Match.com Co-Founder Reflects on Sexism, Dating Apps and a Career in Tech
Now running BabyQuip, Fran Maier is busy as ever, but takes time to counsel other women entrepreneurs and help close a stubborn gender gap in VC funding.
She’ll Help You Style Your Existing Wardrobe
Rosario Castorena is a personal stylist helping women breathe new life into their old clothes.
She’s Feeding American Military Families in Need
Monica Bassett is the founder of Stronghold, a Kansas food pantry serving up food to soldiers and their loved ones.
She’s Serving Up Plant-Based Mexican Classics in Chicago
Bernice Vargas Luna’s taqueria, El Hongo Mágico, uses mushrooms to create vegetarian versions of the Mexican dishes she grew up with.
For These Political Organizers, the Real Work Begins After Election Day
The Texas Organizing Project is galvanizing Black and Latino voters into action – and holding candidates to their progressive campaign promises.
History May Be Made: Mexico’s Next President Will Likely Be a Woman
Claudia Sheinbaum will face off against Xóchitl Gálvez, marking an “extraordinary change” for the Latin nation.
Mother of Uvalde School Shooting Victim to Run for Mayor
After Kimberly Mata-Rubio lost her daughter to gun violence, she poured her energy into enacting change.
AOC Calls on Biden to Ignore Texas Abortion Pill Ruling
The New York lawmaker says the courts don’t have the authority to ban mifepristone.
Karol G Makes Latin Music History With New No. 1 Album
The Colombian-born singer’s new release is now the first album by a woman artist entirely in Spanish to ever top the Billboard 200.