CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: the new wave of women photographers – in pictures
From Black debutantes to Bolivian matriarchs, this year’s Saltzman-Leibovitz prize shows the diverse subjects being tackled by the next generation of female storytellers.
Winner: Marisol Mende…
Celebrating Women in April and May
April and May are months dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements and raising awareness about women’s rights and challenges. Here are some key observances during these months:
April: Informed…
Before Computers Were Machines, They Were Women—Here Are Six Places Where Human Computers Built Modern Science
SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN WOMEN: Remarkable Objects and Stories of Strength, Ingenuity, and Vision from the National Collection
AT LARGE by Katherine Soniat
in The Thinking Republic
The winged-warrior pathologies antiquely arranged are meant to stay. Why blame old cartographer for plans on water? Or latter-day men wh…
Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery 2nd Edition
FUEL FEMINIST MOVEMENTS NOW!
Dear Friends: I very rarely write “political poems,” but here is one that was just published in the journal One, online.
“There Was Someone Named Rachel” written on the 50th Anniversary of “Silent Spring”
ADRIAN DOMINICAN SISTERS PUBLIC STATEMENT February 2026
The Jewish Woman Who Invented Soap Operas
