So through out the world the countries are gathered for the olympics and friendly competition is created, and even some hard head on competition. So in every competition there is winners and losers. Everyone is still credited and applauded. But then theres people tweeting to people who mess up..and ruining their day. Crazy no? What [...]
the insite blog has an article and interview about this new book, check it out !!!!!
Women in politics feel pressure from others but keep fighting to be treated fairly. Women are still trying to feel like they have their chance to be a leader and wont stop.http://feministing.com/2012/07/03/nancy-pelosi-talks-to-rachel-maddow-about-sexism-in-politics/#more-50287
Exciting news! We are getting lots of new bloggers, so look out for some new and different content from our Senior Assistants!
Are you a girl who plays sports in school or do you know one? Check out this video from Nike commemorating the 40th anniversary of Title IX, which created girls and women’s high school and college sports programs! Source: Guess Who’s 40 And Aging Gracefully: Happy Birthday, Title IX!
Congratulations badass fighter pilot, air force major, and as of Saturday, space traveler Liu Yang! Source: Meet fighter pilot Liu Yang, China’s first woman in space
Damn Wonderful is an upcoming “docu-celebration” about 6 young LGBT poets, 3 from New York, and 3 from L.A.! It’s was created by Nelsan Ellis, who you might recognize as Lafayette from True Blood, and Khadija A. Brockington. What does it feel like to be Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgendered and 17/19 or even 23/25….young? What does it feel [...]
Check out Hatty Lee’s (pictured above nursing her 1-year-old son) awesome post and gallery about women of color who have chosen to breastfeed and their experiences over at Colorlines!
The above picture may not look familiar to us in some ways, but we definitely recognize someone else doing the same work that we do! Aparna Bhola, 16, is a peer sex educator in Mumbai, the most populous city in India. She is part of an organization called Kranti, which means “revolution”, which “puts the [...]