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Biden Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Air Force Legend
President Joe Biden awarded retired Brig. Gen. Wilma L. Vaught the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House July 7.
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The Las Vegas Raiders have hired the first Black female team president in the NFL
The NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders have hired the first Black female team president in the league’s history. Sandra Douglass Morgan, a Las Vegas native, is not new to firsts. She was the first Black city…
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Why Female CEOs Gave Themselves Pay Cuts While Male CEOs Took Raises
After the last two years of pandemic, economic collapse, and the she-cession, it’s time to return to a topic near and dear to this columns’ heart: entrepreneurship. There is nothing that warms said heart quite…
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Research explores tactics women leaders employ to overcome gender stereotypes, toll such actions take
In corporate boardrooms, women often face backlash or negative career consequences when they are unable to display both warmth and competence—gendered societal expectations commonly referred to as the “double bind.” Morela…
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Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Have Long-Term Financial Impacts on People Who Are Denied Abortions, Research Shows
The Supreme Court’s recent 5-4 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to outlaw abortion could have long-lasting financial effects on those seeking the procedure, researchers have found. Those…
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Embrace a ‘Systems Perspective’ to Move the Needle on Women’s Leadership
In the past two years, women across the world have experienced unprecedented job loss, both voluntary and involuntary, due to the pandemic and its aftermath. As a result, this “she-cession” has shined a spotlight on…
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K-12 Workers Have Highest Burnout Rate in U.S. Women Are Especially Affected
Nearly half of K-12 school employees in the U.S. say they “always” or “very often” feel burned out at work, a stat that has surpassed all other industries, according to a national survey. The Gallup…
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Half of New US Entrepreneurs Are Women, Leading a Creation Boom
Women and minorities have been fueling the boom in business creation of the past two years in the US. A survey found that almost half of 2021’s new entrepreneurs were women, a significant uptick from…
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Illegal Attempts to Access Voting Machines Didn’t Stop with Jan. 6 Insurrection
While the January 6 committee has rightly focused on the criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election, it is critical to remember that this threat is ongoing, and many of the people implicated continue to…
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G7 Image Highlights Lack of Women’s Leadership on Global Stage
Some of the most influential world leaders have gathered at the G7 Summit this week, and there’s one image that paints a picture of just how underrepresented women remain in global political leadership. In an…