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Monthly Archives: March 2011

Defining Gender With Coats

Its one thing to blog about gender related issues here on the blog at SheHeroes, but it’s always something else to deal with them firsthand. It feels like it was just yesterday that I was dealing with an incident regarding … Continue reading

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10 Inspiring Books for Girls

Everywhere we turn during Women’s History Month we see amazing stories of SheHeroes from all over the world over the course of generations and generations. Each story is more inspiring than the last and I’m sure each one of you … Continue reading

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Women’s History Month Profile: The ERA

Have you followed the history of the ERA? With Women’s History Month in full swing it’s a great time to share with your daughter the story behind the ERA and where we stand in regards to getting it passed today. … Continue reading

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NASA Launches Women@NASA Website

NASA is doing their part to help inspire girls and woman in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Today NASA will be launching its new Women@NASA website during a Women’s History Month event at the agency’s Headquarters … Continue reading

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Women’s History Month Profile – The Girls of Summer

Celebrating Women’s History Month doesn’t always mean honoring women in politics, science or social justice. In fact sometimes it doesn’t even mean honoring a woman, sometimes it’s about a 12 year-old girl named Tubby who loved to play baseball. In … Continue reading

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Happy International Women’s Day!

What does International Women’s Day mean to you? More importantly what do you want it to mean to your daughter? For me (Meghan) personally it’s the million faces of woman who have come before me and paved a million different … Continue reading

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Women’s History Month Profile – Jeanette Rankin

There are so many SheHeroes that deserve recognition during Women’s History Month (as well as the rest of the year), but Jeanette Rankin’s place in that history is pivotal. Jeanette Pickering Rankin was the first woman elected to the United … Continue reading

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