Category: Gender
What are the Struggles of Women in the Music and Entertainment Industry?
The power of music and songwriting has the potential to inspire and empower their listeners. On the other hand, women in music and entertainment face…
How is White Feminism Impacting the Feminist Movement?
The rise in feminist films has been steady in the past decade. Hollywood is producing more female-driven movies, and women are also taking the lead…
Why Are There Are So Few Women in Clinical Trials?
A lack of women in clinical trials contributes to frequent misdiagnosis and drug overdose. How can we get more women as volunteer subjects?
How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer Science
Computer Science wasn't always a "guy thing." Talented women showed promise in the emerging field of tech, but the 1980's set them back.
4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEM
Why are Women and People of Color underrepresented in STEM fields? This list demonstrates some of the barriers to equity for science students.
US Women’s National Soccer Team: How The Fight for Equal Pay Continues
In July 2019, the US Women’s soccer team (USWNT) won the World Cup against the Netherlands. The team cemented their names in the history books…
Disparity in Professional Sports: The Fight for Equal Pay in Tennis
In 2018, Serena Williams faced rising tennis star Naomi Osaka at the US Open in the women’s singles final. According to Signal Al, this match had 1.04…
A New Normal: Women Coaches in the NBA
According to the NBA, there have been only 15 women assistant coaches since the NBA was created in 1946. It took many years after the…
Diversity in the NBA: Women Coaches are Making History
The National Basketball Association, known as the NBA, is incredibly popular in the United States and worldwide. A Gallup poll from 2017 found that 11% of pollsters…
Diversity in the NFL: Women Coaches are Breaking Barriers
The National Football League is one of a kind. According to a Gallup poll collected in 2017, [American] football is the most popular spectator sport in…