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GlassCeiling: Inspiring girls to enter STEM, one trading card at a time

My roommate and I - two women of color - created GlassCeiling during the SheInnovates 36-hour Hackathon, and won the 3rd place prize....

I have never been shot at, but I have heard shots fired. I have stood ten feet back, as I watched them conspire. I’ve been left on the...

When Caitlyn Jenner came out as transgender in 2015, her transition was one of the biggest news stories of the year. Her 20/20 interview...

Note: This was written as an assignment for my Public Relations course. Some dates, quotations, and other small details have been...

Image by Emma Lee for Newsworks Last week, Pennsylvania became the twelfth state to explicitly cover gender transition-related care in...

black lives matter. trans lives matter. poor lives matter. suicidal lives matter. addicted lives matter. depressed, bipolar,...

Over the past year, more than 100 residents have been forced to move out of the Penn Plaza Apartments, one of the few affordable housing...

Photo by Joe Brusky of the Overpass Light Brigade This year, for the first time ever, Americans will drink more bottled water than soda....

When a United Nations panel of experts recommended the US government pay out cash reparations for slavery last February, most saw it as a...

Poly Star Wars Fanart via squidiosyncrasies.tumblr.com Imagine this: After months of trying, you’re finally pregnant with you second...