Tag: Women

Hilarious ‘Sad Brazilians’ Tumblr Captures The Grief Of Brazil

Germany's devastating 7-1 win over Brazil yesterday pushed the World Cup host out of any possibility of a championship. It was a truly crushing win for Germany which spawned videos of people rejoicing in the streets of Berlin, and a rather funny new tumblr. Dedicated to the people of Brazil, "Sad Brazilians" is rounds up the most teary-eyed faces. The country had an...

This Kickstarter Aims To Impact The Future of Irrigation In A Very Positive Way

A new product on Kickstarter called Hydros might just save the suburban lawn. With states like California, Nevada and many parts of the Mid-west experiencing frequent droughts, the American lawn has come under fire. People are often asked to cut back on showers, and watering the lawn isn't even a thought. Water conservation is something that should be a constant goal to strive for,...
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10 Facts Proving the World is Getting Better, Despite the Negative News Cycle

If you spend a lot of time watching the news or listening to politicians, you might have come away with the impression that crime...

Artist Breaks Taboos & Celebrates Womanhood With Powerful Photo Series

When French photographer Alexandra Sophie got pregnant at 19, it changed her perspective of life forever. She became transfixed by the powers of her own...

Without These Women, the #MeToo Movement Would Have Never Been a Thing

Helen Keller, the famous author and political activist, once said, “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” For many years,...

Barbie Releases 17 Dolls Based on Real Life Icons, and We Want Them All

Accolades with magazine cover stories and invitations to speak to university graduations are fine, but they're certainly not as unique as having your own...

France to Fine Men for Catcalling Women After #ExposeYourPig Goes Viral

France is looking to fine men for catcalling or aggressive behavior towards women in public. The proposals, which went under discussion this month, also...

These Teenagers Have Invented a Straw That Detects Date Rape Drugs

For college-age women in America, the risk of becoming a victim of sexual violence is 3 to 4 times higher than for any other...

This Brave Girl Scout Confronting a Neo-Nazi is Taking the Internet by Storm

In a time of political unrest and rising nationalism, it seems the whole world is facing an existential question: Who are we? What do...

10 Inspiring Women of Color You Need to Know About

In 1987, March was declared by the United States Congress as National Women’s History Month. Since then, every year, we recognize the work of...

A Heartbreaking Story of Survival is Taking the World by Storm (Video)

A young girl's harrowing tale of life in North Korea has captured the world's attention. Yeonmi Park fled the oppressive regime when she was...

Stigma & Need for Help: a Real Talk About Postpartum Depression

Postpartum depression (also known as PPD) is way more common than you might think. If you’re totally unfamiliar with the condition, it's probably because America isn’t...

Marvel’s New Fierce Superhero is a Millenial Who Breaks All the Rules

The Golden Age of comic books introduced the first wave of superheroes to American audiences: DC Comics’ Superman, Batman, and Marvel’s Captain America to...

Virtual Make Up: Good for the Industry, Bad for the Ego?

Companies are using face recognition technology to create makeup try on apps which, though they have their benefits, may also lead to problems with...