As a child growing up in the Bronx, violence was my neighbor. I saw it on the news, heard it through the walls of my apartment building, and felt it when gunshots exploded outside of my window.
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We asked our MAKERS their thoughts on the current challenges facing young women today. Many mentioned the lack of women in science and technology, while others stressed the importance of establishing a paid parental leave in the United States.
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This week on MAKERS, we’re featuring a molecular biologist, a renowned author, and a Supreme Court Justice of the United States.
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SPONSORED POST FROM SIMPLE, THE SENSITIVE SKIN EXPERTS
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We’ve made a playlist of some of the top female leaders in tech and business, each with their own opinion on the gender gap in technology.
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We’re happy to announce the launch of two new MAKERS today: Ruth Simmons and Lauren Bush Lauren.
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How one defines success is a tricky business, far trickier than I ever would have imagined when I had none. Young, hungry, and graduating college—ten years ago now!—all I wanted was a whack at life.
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Mother’s Day kicked off Women’s Health Week for 2012, an annual, weeklong event to shed light on health issues affecting women.
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My filmmaking partner Mary Wigmore and I have spent the last two-and-a-half years making a documentary about world-famous midwife Ina May Gaskin and her colleagues at the Farm Clinic in Summertown, Tennessee.
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Whether at the top of a business, or a non-profit, the women we’ve launched this week are leaders in their fields.
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