Month: June 2024

Maybelle Blair’s Impact on Women and LGBTQ+ in Baseball

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: TIBRINA HOBSON/GETTY Maybelle Blair, a pioneering baseball player, bravely shared her queer identity at age 95 in 2022,...

Physicist Chien-Shiung Wu’s Role in the Manhattan Project

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: Smithsonian Institution Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese physicist who made important contributions to science, particularly during the Manhattan...

Swiss Parliament Rejects Historic ‘Climate Seniors’ Ruling

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: Reuters/Christian Hartmann Switzerland's parliament caused controversy on June 12 by refusing to follow a major decision from the...

The Eleventh of 21 ways women have redefined the world: advocate for peace

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Bertha von Suttner and Malala Yousafzai are two remarkable women who, through their courage and determination, have made significant contributions...

International Albinism Awareness Day 2024

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: THEQUINT International Albinism Awareness Day is observed annually on June 13 to raise awareness about albinism, a rare...

Donate Blood, Save Lives: A Day of Gratitude

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: W.H.O World Blood Donor Day, celebrated every year on June 14th, is dedicated to raising awareness about the...

Impact of Remote Work on Women’s Career Advancement

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: SHETHEPEOPLE The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we work, promoting remote work as a flexible option for balancing work...

Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua: First Black Woman with a Ph.D. in Cybernetics

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: Per Second News Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, a Nigerian Engineering Professor, has made history by becoming the first black woman...

Teaching Consent to Kids: A Guide for Every Age

Staff Reporter June 13, 2024

Image credit: rulethisroost The Australian government's new campaign, "Consent Can’t Wait," encourages a deeper understanding of consent beyond simple "no...