Equal Pay Day symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. In 2025, Equal Pay Day happened on March 25, highlighting that women earn approximately 83 cents for every dollar Read More
Category: Activism
Learn how to take action for women’s rights and gender equality with guides, resources, and success stories from activists worldwide.
Digital Dangers: Cyberstalking and Online Harassment
Stalking and online harassment are significant issues in today’s digital age, affecting millions worldwide, with women disproportionately targeted. As technology advances, perpetrators now have new avenues to perpetrate these crimes, which have only increased in prevalence and complexity. In a Read More
How People Leave Abusive Relationships—and What It Can Involve
Leaving an abusive relationship is brave. Standing up for your well-being and not tolerating mistreatment is courageous. If you’re ready to make a change, you may be wondering how to leave an abusive relationship. Leaving an Abusive Relationship May Take Read More
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: What You Can Do to Help Survivors
April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about sexual violence and supporting survivors. Sexual assault affects millions worldwide, with 1 in 3 women and 1 in 6 men experiencing some form of sexual violence Read More
The Power of Volunteering: How Giving Back Can Advance Your Career
In today’s fast-paced and competitive job market, professionals are constantly seeking ways to stand out, build valuable experience, and develop meaningful connections. While many believe career advancement depends solely on formal education, paid work experience, and networking, volunteering can also Read More
Understanding Financial Abuse: What It Is and How to Escape It
When we think about abuse in relationships, physical or emotional abuse often comes to mind first. However, financial abuse is just as damaging—yet it often goes unnoticed. It’s a form of control that keeps victims trapped, making it difficult for Read More
The Motherhood Penalty and the Cost on Women’s Career
When I think about the challenges women face in their careers, I can’t help but remember my friend’s aunt, Melanie. Melanie was a passionate professional who loved her job. She dedicated years to her work, worked late to meet deadlines, Read More
Life as a South Asian Immigrant Woman: Challenges, Identity, and Empowerment
A New Beginning As I arrived in the US in 2002 as a recently married woman in her 20s, conflicting emotions were coursing through me. I was nervous but also excited about starting a new life, and uncharacteristically (though very Read More
30 Powerful Quotes for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’ve put together a list of our favorite quotes — from luminaries living and dead, activists, authors, athletes, actors and leaders — all women. These quotes are here to motivate you and remind you that no Read More
For ALL Women and Girls: International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, we’re standing For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. That’s this year’s United Nations theme, and it’s at the heart of what we do. As an advocate for this mission, I urge you to reaffirm our Read More