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- Pop CulturePaulina Cachero
The internet goes crazy after Leana Wen ousted from Planned Parenthood: ‘This is a monumental loss’
Conservative pundits took the news as an opportunity to poke fun at Planned Parenthood and criticize the organization's work to protect reproductive rights.
- Pop CultureMAKERS
Fighter pilot Amy McGrath fought against Al-Qaeda. Her new mission is to unseat Sen. Mitch McConnell
Everything you need to know about Amy McGrath, the former Marine fighter pilot taking on Sen. Mitch McConnell in the 2020 elections.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
People are grossed out by razor company telling women they don't have to shave: 'It's just tacky'
While many applauded the "fearless" ad by razor company Billie, it was a little too personal for others.
LifestyleSarah Ruiz-GrossmanWomen And People Of Color Were Elected At Same Rate As White Men In 2018: Report
“There’s a common assumption that white men are the more electable candidates ― but our research found the opposite,” the research group's director said.
- WellnessCaroline Allen
80 per cent of women don't know that alcohol increases risk of breast cancer
The risk can be increased by having one drink per day.
LifestyleKerry Justich36-year-old mom of 3 is fighting for gender equality in breakdancing: 'We never had as much exposure'
Women and girls have been in the breakdancing scene since its inception. But only recently have they been given the platform that they deserve with the help of Red Bull BC One.
WellnessKorin MillerThe preventative screening test you may need, but have probably never thought about
Older women aren't the only ones who need a bone density test. Younger women who have a fracture risk that’s similar to women who are 65 and up should also get tested.
LifestyleKorin Miller'I have to be really careful': What it's like to be diagnosed with osteoporosis in your 40s
Osteoporosis doesn't only affect the elderly. Kathleen Morgan was diagnosed with the bone disease in her 40s.
- LifestyleBrides
10 Women’s Health Myths We Need to Forget Already
Spoiler alert: You can get pregnant on your period.
- Pop CultureGlamour
Every Time a Woman Has Saved the Day on Game of Thrones
Sansa putting Littlefinger in his place. Daenerys freeing the slaves. Arya at the Battle of Winterfell. I could go all day.
StyleElise SoléCouncilwoman shamed for her 'lazy' work outfit: ‘Why does a big girl think she can wear leggings?'
"This is classic misogyny," says Emily LaDouceur, councilwoman for Berea, Kentucky.
LifestyleHollis MillerThe 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
"Rest In Peace all the healthy food that expires in my fridge every week."
- Pop CultureJennifer Kline
Oprah Winfrey calls for women to 'redefine' American norms: 'We live in a country that has somehow confused cruel with funny'
'It is time for women in the world to set the agenda. It’s time for women to redefine the message. We need to make that message a positive one. '
WellnessKerry JustichClinic erects pro-choice billboard at Missouri border: 'Welcome to Illinois, where you can get a safe, legal abortion'
The Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, Il., changed the message on their billboard to put up a fight against the stricter reproductive health regulations of its neighboring state of Missouri.
- Pop CultureCNBC
The gender pay gap narrowed by 1% this year—here's what's behind that shift
In their newly-released State of the Gender Pay Gap in 2019 report, salary comparison site PayScale found that the uncontrolled gap has narrowed 1 percent over the last year. While there are reasons for optimism, this improvement may not be worth celebrating — at least not quite yet.
- PoliticsJason Rosario
What men are afraid to say about navigating the #MeToo era
“Dear Men” is a weekly show hosted by Jason Rosario, creator of media lifestyle company the Lives of Men. “Dear Men” explores how men are navigating the evolution of manhood. “I think some of the reaction of the #MeToo movement almost feels ... like an attack on men.” says Frank Piazza.
- WellnessCosmopolitan
Over Hormonal Birth Control? There Are (Lots of!) Other Options
Nope, it's not just condoms.
- StyleJulie Tong
'Be a catalyst for change': Shop 20 inspiring feminist items to show your pride
Celebrate women who inspire you through 20 feminist merch items you'll be proud to own and wear.
- Pop CultureBeth Greenfield and Abby Haglage
Midwestern women are doing more chores than anyone
What’s the current state of household chores for women across the U.S.? That largely depends on what region you’re talking about and what political ideology the women in question hold — at least according to the findings of a new survey.
- Pop CultureAbby Haglage
Bellamy Young says her role on 'Scandal' helped silence her self-doubt: Mellie 'taught me to be stronger'
CARE spokesperson Bellamy Young paid a visit to the BUILD Studio on International Women's Day 2019 to discuss what she hopes to see among women in the coming year — and how her character on "Scandal" informs her today.
- Pop CultureLauren Holter
Trump's International Women's Day tweets get pushback: 'Give me equal pay'
"You have zero right to speak up on this day."
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Female tech leaders offer career advice to girls in Women's Month video series: 'Never be the one saying no to yourself'
In honor of International Women’s Day, #BUILTBYGIRLS is releasing a new video series featuring conversations between ambitious young women and the powerhouse women who have all succeeded in breaking into — and quickly dominating — an industry that wasn't ever meant for them.
- CelebrityAbby Haglage
Sofia Vergara on women in 2019: 'We deserve as much as everyone'
Yahoo Entertainment talks to women in Hollywood about what they hope to see in the coming year.
- StyleWWD
Lafayette 148 Sets #UnordinaryWomen Campaign
The campaign, photographed by Sophie Elgort, tells the stories of accomplished women and their influences and inspirations.
- LifestyleRachel Grumman Bender
Padma Lakshmi opens up about painful endometriosis to help other women who 'suffer in silence'
"Top Chef" host and model Padma Lakshmi opens up about living with painful endometriosis for years and why talking about women's reproductive health and periods shouldn't be taboo.
