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Greta Thunberg’s passionate speech to the United Nations on September 23, 2019, blamed world leaders for their inaction on climate change. Two weeks later, the 16-year-old continued her campaign in North and South Dakota. She joined activists on the Pine…
Christina Koch and Jessica Meir performed the first all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on October 18th.The two were sent to replace a failed battery controller. The task took seven hours and 17 minutes. Thousands of people watched…
Simone Biles leaped from her seat, smiling and punching the air to the announcement of her balance beam score on Sunday, October 13th. This secured her 24th medal win—the most ever earned by a gymnast. The record was previously held…
In 2017, 50.7% of students entering medical school were women. But female physicians still make less than male physicians. A study published in late September 2019 may provide part of the answer for this. From1991 to 2016, there were less…
Kids will soon be playing with green plastic army women Made popular by the Toy Story movies, green plastic army men have been around since the 1930s. Thanks to six-year-old Vivian Lord,green plastic army women will soon join their ranks.…
To start the 2019 school year, a California teacher decided to buy dolls for her preschool and kindergarten students. But none of the dolls looked like her students. Her students are deaf or hard of hearing. Many of them have…
In September 2019, black women business leaders led a panel at the Congressional Black Caucus’s Legislative Conference in Washington, DC. Black women may experience workplace discrimination because of their hair or fashion choices, said panelists. Companies and states are starting…
A study released in September 2019 found that artwork by women made up 14 percent of the pieces shown in major art museums in the US. The larger museums had more gender imbalance than smaller museums. Museums spent billions on…
Gavin McHugh plays Christopher Diaz in the prime time show 9-1-1. Gavin has cerebral palsy. And so does his character. The show addresses issues surrounding disabilities. Not just cerebral palsy, but mental illness, too. Episodes have shed light on the…
Rising temperatures due to climate change may mean warmer winters and less snow, but bigger snowstorms. The average snowfall in Washington has decreased over the past 100 years, but the last decades have seen record-breaking winter storms. Scientists are looking…