Category: Gender Issues

IN HER PIECE for the Women’s Media Center, Angela Bonavoglia writes that the real tragedy in the cancellation of The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore is losing a…

How many professional, classical female trombonists can you name? Let's go out on a limb and say, none. That's about to change. Let us introduce Rebecca Cherian, co-principal trombone of the Pittsburgh Symphony since 1989. The road to being the highest paid, highest ranked woman trombonist in a top ten U.S. orchestra has been a hard-fought journey for this talented, passionate, trail-blazing musician. As you're about to find out, Rebecca's one amazing woman.

AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER, author, and Hollywood visual effect producer and editor, Jennifer Lee, gave the keynote address at Arizona State University’s University Career Women Conference Aug. 5th. She also ran a workshop titled, “Women’s History Is American History…

Am I a Slut-Shamer or just another feminist? THERE ARE A few photos of a nude Melania Trump being passed around the web. I consider them to be feminist viruses that scream “click me.” They are invading our Facebook pages and our psyches. These images are examples of the classic feminist…

JACKI ZAHNER, Chief Engagement Officer of the international donor community, Women Moving Millions, is among 23 other leading female philanthropists to make the Chronicle of Philanthropy‘s ‘Women to Watch’ list. Click…