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A TRIBUTE TO GLORIA STEINEM

Gloria Steinem started out reading Wonder Women comics, went underground as a Playboy Bunny, and went on to become a major global voice for female empowerment. Steinem was a columnist for New York magazine, and co-founder of Ms. magazine. In 1969, she published "After Black Power, Women's Liberation," an article that brought her national attention and positioned her as a feminist leader. In […]

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Bridging the Gender Divide: Guide to Overcoming Broadband Access to be a Female Leader in STEM

We’ve all heard the common myths why women aren’t in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers: young girls aren’t interested in such rigorous topics or women just don’t perform as well in them as men. Let’s be clear: None of those excuses are based in fact. The point still remains that women are largely […]

Tess Mateo

New York SheHero Tess Mateo Moderates UN Conference on Women & Girls in Science. Go to 55:22 to hear Tess speak about the importance of SheHeroes.org.

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10 Influential Women in STEM from Across the Globe

We're still celebrating Women's History Month, even though here at SheHeroes we celebrate ground-breaking women all year long! So why not celebrate with us by sharing the stories of 10 women from across the globe that are transforming the STEM fields. 1. Maryam Mirzakhani is helping us understand the complex mathematical relationships that govern twisting and stretching […]

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Dr. Sylvia Earle

Marine Biologist

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Veronika Scott

CEO and Founder of The Empowerment Plan

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Liz Clark

Sailor

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19 Things You Don't Know Women Invented

From Kevlar to the circular saw, these women have been on the forefront of scientific discovery and invention.

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Sister Marion Irvine

Activist and World Record Runner

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Betty Reid Soskin

National Park Ranger

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