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Already on Fire: Gloria Steinem’s Black Power Roots

2 months ago

By Jean Li Spencer Within American feminism, white women have been seen as both the oppressed and the oppressors–two identities which, tense and inextricably linked, have historically blocked a critical examination of the cross-racial histories between whi...

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Female Celebrity Activists Making a Difference During Covid-19

4 months ago

In the middle of the chaos and uncertainty caused by Covid-19, people across the globe are banding together to encourage and uplift one another. Namely, leading women of notoriety - entrepreneurs, fashion designers, actresses and musicians - are donating their...

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If/Then

4 months ago

By Debra Spark A $25 MILLION INITIATIVE AIMS TO CHANGE CONVENTIONAL THINKING ABOUT WOMEN AND STEM. In the art world, women are trying to correct the canon. In business, break the glass ceiling. And what about STEM, the science, technology, engineering,...

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Becoming Someone Who CARES

7 months ago

It is almost 2 am when Simone’s cell phone rings—the electronic’s powerful vibrations break her slumber, and the blue light it emits rouses her. On the other end of the phone is Marchae, her mentee. A senior in high school, she has a lot going on—her family dy...

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Expanding Reach

10 months ago

Jordan Ashley, founder of Souljourn Yoga, focuses her time and efforts on empowering women and girls through her successful nonprofit founded in 2016.

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ELYSIAN Impact Launches First Effort with Silent Tears

1 year ago

ELYSIAN Impact advocates for women and children. In 2013, Silent Tears was formed to systematically address the complex issues associated with women and children who have been victims of violence and sexual abuse: fragmented support systems, the culture and p...

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The Power of the Lens

1 year ago

Innovative social entrepreneur is improving the world ... in her downtime.

Teeing It Up To Make a Difference

1 year ago

ELYSIAN magazine and nonprofit Golf Fore Africa teamed up to host a golf pro am and clinic to help benefit the organization's efforts to provide clean water.