Facts and figures on females from throughout the world. By Mary Murphy, Illustrations by Jessica Wetterer 533 Grants The United Nations Foundation’s Women, Girls & Population…
Browsing: empowering women
Longtime hand-drumming teacher and Austinite Sherry Gingras uses drumming to empower women. By Mauri Elbel, Photos courtesy of Sherry Gingras and Laura Lee Nalle It’s a…
Whole Foods Market’s Whole Planet Foundation powers her potential. By Lauren Jones, Photos courtesy of Whole Planet Foundation Imagine a world in which women are able…
From concerts to panels, here’s your go-to guide for International Women’s Day. By Courtney Runn Happy International Women’s Day! Since the early 1900s, March 8 has…
Shelley Clifford Brophy, Google Austin’s software-engineering staffing manager, is leading her team’s charge to hire more diverse job applicants. By Crystal Zuzek, Photo by Korey Howell…
Entrepreneur Rachel Green is utilizing the subscription-box business model to empower women, one supportive tool at a time. By Lydia Gregovic, Photo courtesy of Rachel Green…
Feel confident in your own skin. By Madison Matous There’s no question women’s empowerment has been a major theme of 2017. Alas, there are still societal…
Julia Gschwind, owner of Austin Boxing Babes, helps women feel strong and empowered at her women-only boxing gym. By Mikaila Rushing, Photos courtesy of Boxing Babes…
The Refuge Ranch, a project spearheaded by Brooke Crowder, plans to offer survivors of sex trafficking a place to call home. By Phaedra Rogers, Photo by…
Care.com HomePay’s vice president, Kerri Swope, reflects on the company’s mission. By Lauren Jones, Photo courtesy of Care.com HomePay Care.com HomePay was founded on the belief…