Last month we asked all of you to share what you love about yourself! You didn’t disappoint! Our she-roes are the best. We were so inspired by all the incredible messages of self-love, and they reminded us just how strong Read More
Year: 2019
International Day of the Girl: Three POC Girls Taking On Climate Change
Today is International Day of the Girl! And teen girl activists are stepping up to advocate for the planet. Greta Thunberg’s activism has gone viral. From throwing Donald Trump the deadliest stare at the UN General Assembly to sailing across Read More
Book Review: The Feminist Financial Handbook
Why is personal finance a feminist issue? I’ve read a bunch of finance 101 type books aimed at women, but the ‘The Feminist Financial Handbook’ by Brynne Conroy was the first of them that answered this question by walking the Read More
8 Ways to Help When Someone You Know is in an Abusive Relationship
If you are worried someone you care about is in an abusive relationship, there are ways to be an effective ally. Your instinct might be to intervene to save them, but that’s not actually advisable. Here are some ideas to Read More
How to Practice Self-Love
Terms like “self-love” and “self-care” are hot topics these days. Companies have been using a lot of self love language to sell products, and good “self-care” can mean anything from facemasks and massages to shopping sprees and pizza parties. There’s Read More
Live Your Dream Awards Stories: Cynthia
Cynthia Sinclair is a survivor in every sense of the word. Not only has she overcome enormous odds herself, but she supports and fights for other survivors as well. She’s truly an inspiration. Cynthia is a survivor of child abuse Read More
How to Raise Money for Your Cause: Peer to Peer Fundraising
One of the most meaningful ways you can help your charity of choice is by hosting an online fundraiser. Not only are you harnessing the power of your community, you’re also turning a dime into a dollar. One donation vs. Read More
How to Set Boundaries with Your Professor
Students and Professors: Where to Draw the Line Sexual harassment is rampant in colleges throughout America. It’s not just something happening between peers at parties. It often happens where the power dynamics are skewed such as with a professor or Read More
Daring to Dream: Coming from Conservative Cultures
Girls, when was the last time you dreamed for a life bigger than yourselves? Seriously, think about it. Go down memory lane and try to recall. For those of you who come from disenfranchised and/or conservative societies & cultures, when Read More
The Importance of Women’s History
Though we’ve come a long way, women still face inequality in many ways. The ‘Pay Gap’, ‘Reproductive Rights’, ‘Body Positivity’ are some of the modern terms that come to mind when asked to think of women’s rights. Each is a Read More