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Against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the Democrats’ “New Deal” and the second world war, Eleanor Roosevelt transformed the First Lady role from largely ceremonial to much more publicly and politically engaged one.

Intersectional activist, creator, and model, Jeannie Jay Park, on her childhood, the model minority myth, activism, and her work with Sanitation Nation and Warriors in the Garden

LGBTQ+ stars like Megan Rapinoe are lighting up women's football. But in Kenya, lesbian players face stigma and threats.

Whether you’re seeking motivation, reflection, or a reminder of your own strength, these quotes from and about strong women offer timeless inspiration...

Donated sewing tools are giving newly arrived women from Afghanistan a sense of home in the U.S.

A TikTok creator made a thorough online database to make it easier to find TV shows with LGBTQ+ women characters.

Rhino deaths have surged in South Africa, but a group of women has reduced poaching by 76 percent within their area of operation since 2013.

A tattoo shop in Denton, Texas raised funds for their local public library through a flash tattoo pop-up event. Community fundraising like this directly combats tax cuts and political restrictions that threaten library funding across the U.S. every day.

The book club will launch on January 1 in partnership with RuPaul’s Allstora.

New Jersey just joined at least 5 other states that have taken steps against school library censorship.

A San Francisco hero brought the California Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly back to the city after they had all but vanished.

After decades of endangerment, mountain gorillas are growing in population thanks to conservation efforts of the World Wide Fund for Nature, the International Gorilla Conservation Program, and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, among others.