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Who Gets Remembered? The Fight to Put Women’s History on the National Mall

America's monuments tell us who matters. Yet on the National Mall, where presidents, generals and founding fathers dominate the landscape, women's contributions remain strikingly a...

Saving Seneca Falls: The U.S. Birthplace of ‘All Men and Women Are Created Equal’ Must Be Preserved

A caved-in roof. A crumbling porch. A memorial water wall in need of restoration. These are just a few areas of the $10 million of deferred maintenance needed at the Women’s Rights...

Women mark Equality Day with Warren event

A celebration is happening in Warren Wednesday to honor the day women were granted the right to vote.

Women mark Equality Day with Warren event

A celebration is happening in Warren Wednesday to honor the day women were granted the right to vote.

5 Books that reveal the forgotten women who changed history

Discover 5 fascinating books that uncover the stories of overlooked women whose courage, intelligence, and leadership shaped history.

Next Bass show spotlights women’s suffrage

The show’s tagline is “Behind every powerful woman…are more powerful women.” Such women fought for – and won – the right to vote in America a little more than a century ago. While...

A tribute to Gloria Steinem – Sept 2026

Gloria Steinem and Ms. Magazine were groundbreakers in the 1970s.  Gloria Steinem died this week at the age of 92 after (literally) a lifetime of activism on behalf of women. More...

Vintage photos show how the role of women in the workforce has evolved in the last 100 years

In the 1920s, women entered the workforce in astonishing numbers as a result of the industrial revolution.

‘Suffs’ spotlights major win in a fight that’s far from over

On the surface, 106 years seems like a long time ago. It’s not. Women were granted the right to vote in the United States in 1920 via the 19th Amendment. It was far too long after...

Kickass Women in History: Bridget “Biddy” Mason

While I look for Kickass Women all over the world, I admit to being partial to stories from my home state of California. This month, I want to introduce you to Biddy Mason, a woman...

The untold story of the women who helped build the US railroads

"Iron Women: The Ladies Who Helped Build The Railroad" by Chris Enss celebrates the women who influenced the first transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.

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Events in 2026 June Misogyny Matters: Fawcett Conference 2026 Our flagship conference addressed the rise of misogyny and the structural inequalities effecting women across Wor...

From Washtubs To Boardrooms: Why Black Women’s Labor Story Still Matters

Originally published in Unerased: Black Women Speak, written by Joshua Levi Perrin There is a temptation to think the story of Black women’s work begins with today’s conversations...

Women's Equality Day 2026: Tech Still Has a Retention Problem

<p>Every August 26, we mark Women's Equality Day — the anniversary of the 19th Amendment's certification in 1920. A century</p>

‘A Better Way Forward’: Scholars Gather to Reclaim the Origins of the Women’s Movement

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Women’s Equality Day Is More Than a Celebration — It’s a Reminder of the Cost It Took to Get Here

Women's Equality Day should celebrate how far we've come, but it should also be an honest conversation about what getting here cost us.

The Black Women Freedom Fighters History Forgot — The Untold Trauma And Resistance Behind Black August

This Black August, we take a look at the Black women political prisoners whose sacrifices the movement often leaves out.

For Gloria Steinem, Some of Her Biggest Lessons Came From Black Women

How Black Women influenced Gloria Steinem and the Feminist Movement.

North Sails Cowes Week celebrates Women's Day

North Sails Cowes Week celebrated Women's Day on Tuesday with 102 women helms registering for Women's Day. The number of female competitors is growing year on year at North Sails C...

Weaponizing Motherhood | Caterina Sforza | Best Moms in History

On This Day: July 14 Introduced Us To Black Women In Stem And Pan-African Research

July 14 is significant in that it celebrates an innovator and a major moment in Black American history. Sarah E. Goode We can’t talk about Black women in STEM without...

First female Olympic coach honored at Seneca Falls Convention Days

One coach faced historical barriers in a male dominated sport, paving the way for thousands of youths and adults during her 50-year career.

19th Amendment Ratified!

It took decades of work, misogynistic attacks, and religious pious outrage for the suffragettes to win the right to vote, as men had since the conception of the country. History: "...

The Real Women's Labor Movement That Inspired Dolly Parton's "9 to 5"

The 9to5 movement began among female office workers wanting to reduce sexism and discrimination in the workplace.