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Celebrating The International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Education

Feb 9, 2026

Celebrating The International Day of Women and Girls in Science

The effort seeks to address gender imbalance in STEM

Rob Smith

Sports

Feb 6, 2026

More women are watching the Super Bowl

Viewers are ready to spend as advertisers shell out $7M for a 30-second spot

Rob Smith

Caregiving becomes a hot workplace topic

Health and Wellness

Feb 5, 2026

Caregiving becomes a hot workplace topic

The conversation has taken center stage as women increasingly exit the workforce

Rob Smith

Email auto-replies reveal America's care crisis

Health and Wellness

Jan 28, 2026

Email auto-replies reveal America's care crisis

A unique campaign by Paid Leave for All calls attention to caregiving responsibilities

Cambrie Juarez

'It's important that caregivers stay engaged in paid labor’

Education

Jan 26, 2026

'It's important that caregivers stay engaged in paid labor’

Misty Heggeness says universal childcare is the most important issue for women to get ahead

Cambrie Juarez

Women's economic influence through a Taylor Swift lens

Arts and Culture

Jan 23, 2026

Women's economic influence through a Taylor Swift lens

'Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy' breaks down the 'Swift Effect' in surprising ways

Cambrie Juarez

The 'missing link in the feminist curriculum’

Education

Jan 20, 2026

The 'missing link in the feminist curriculum’

Chanel Reynolds learned about estate planning as the result of a tragedy, and she’s using her experience to help others

Emily Parkhurst

The next big bet: Why women’s health is becoming the smartest money in medicine

Health and Wellness

Jan 16, 2026

The next big bet: Why women’s health is becoming the smartest money in medicine

Women's VC has tripled since 2019, with more growth to come

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Jan 15, 2026

Women's health exits top $100 billion

Almost half of those happened in the past five years alone

Rob Smith

Arts and Culture

Jan 14, 2026

Podcasting's power program

Amy Poehler's Golden Globes win shines a spotlight on the lack of women's representation in the podcasting world

Britt Thorson

Girls’ interest in cybersecurity peaks at 15, but dreams drop off before adulthood

Education

Jan 12, 2026

Girls’ interest in cybersecurity peaks at 15, but dreams drop off before adulthood

Girls Who Code says educational programs outside the classroom are critical for future success

Rob Smith

Business

Dec 17, 2025

AI bias against older working women

Flawed AI has enormous potential to influence workplace hiring and career progression

Rob Smith

Leadership

Dec 15, 2025

Young women demand a seat at the table

Girls and young women see a world where women are underrepresented

Rob Smith

Corporate progress for women is slipping. Here’s how to fix it.

Leadership

Dec 10, 2025

Corporate progress for women is slipping. Here’s how to fix it.

LeanIn.org calls for more engaged management and sponsorship programs, especially for early-career women

Rob Smith

Gates Foundation: Global health cuts put millions of children at risk

Nonprofits

Dec 8, 2025

Gates Foundation: Global health cuts put millions of children at risk

Deaths of children are rising for the first time this century

Rob Smith

Politics

Dec 5, 2025

Women mayors face threats, criticism

They're more likely to face questions about their competence and work-life balance

Rob Smith

AI's tendency to fabricate facts can be dangerous

Business

Dec 3, 2025

AI's tendency to fabricate facts can be dangerous

It's especially problematic in legal settings

Emily Parkhurst

Women are shaping the future of wearable health

Health and Wellness

Dec 1, 2025

Women are shaping the future of wearable health

Women are insisting on fashion as well as functionality

Rob Smith

Women’s networking needs a rewrite, not a refresh

Leadership

Nov 21, 2025

Women’s networking needs a rewrite, not a refresh

Why women must adopt new strategies to overcome bias

Rob Smith

Jen Barnes’ Rough & Tumble becomes ground zero for women’s sports culture

Leadership

Nov 20, 2025

Jen Barnes’ Rough & Tumble becomes ground zero for women’s sports culture

Sports bar is going full throttle as women's sports surge

Rob Smith

Sports

Nov 18, 2025

The women’s sports boom that advertisers can’t ignore

Women's sports is set to explode in the next five years

Rob Smith

Chaitra Vedullapalli: 'The next frontier isn't just about participation'

Leadership

Nov 17, 2025

Chaitra Vedullapalli: 'The next frontier isn't just about participation'

Thought leader and author is a driving force behind OPULIS, an initiative celebrating women's influence at Microsoft

Emily Parkhurst

What witches can teach us about leading under pressure

Leadership

Nov 14, 2025

What witches can teach us about leading under pressure

Their stories offer powerful lessons on navigating power and transformation

Lauren Rosenthal

Amy Gallo talks taming tension in the workplace

Leadership

Nov 13, 2025

Amy Gallo talks taming tension in the workplace

The author of 'Getting Along: Even With Difficult People' shares insights into motivating and dealing with disparate personalities

Lauren Rosenthal

Chief calls out bias behind the ‘women aren’t ambitious’ trope

Leadership

Nov 12, 2025

Chief calls out bias behind the ‘women aren’t ambitious’ trope

How women are redefining leadership

Rob Smith