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Welcome New MAKERS Eleanor Holmes Norton, Mia Herndon, Marie Wilson, and Diahann Carroll!

Welcome new MAKERS!

In case you missed it, here's a chance to catch up with the wonderful group of new MAKERS March brought in. The four amazing women who joined our community are Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, actress Diahann Carroll, women's activist Marie Wilson, and feminist organizer Mia Herndon.   Read More

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MAKING HISTORY: Tavi Gevinson Becomes Editor-in-Chief of Rookie at Age 15

Tavi Gevinson MAKING History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Read More

MAKING HISTORY: Geraldine Ferraro Nominated for Vice President

Geraldine Ferraro MAKING History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Today we feature Geraldine Ferraro who made history as the first female Vice Presidential candidate to represent a major American political party. Read More

MAKING HISTORY: The Lilly Ledbetter Act

Lilly Ledbetter MAKING History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Today we highlight Lilly Ledbetter and her activism that led to the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act in 2009. Read More

MAKING HISTORY: Catharine MacKinnon Works to Legally Define Sexual Harassment

Catharine MacKinnon Making History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Today we look back to Catharine MacKinnon's revolutionary legal argument that would successfully define "sexual harassment." Read More

MAKING HISTORY: Sandra Day O'Connor Becomes First Female U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Sandra Day O'Connor MAKING History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Read More

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Sheryl Sandberg Talks "Lean In" with MAKERS

Sheryl Sandberg

Sheryl Sandberg's book is not only a New York Times Bestseller but also an Amazon Bestseller!  Last week, we had the opportunity to catch up with MAKER Sheryl Sandberg to talk about the "Lean In" phenomenon. Read More

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MAKING HISTORY: Gloria Steinem Creates Ms. Magazine

Gloria Steinem

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Today we celebrate Gloria Steinem and the founding of the groundbreaking magazine, Ms. Read More

MAKING HISTORY: Barbara Burns, Coal Miner, Wins Landmark Sexual Harassment Case

Barbara Burns MAKING History

In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight an historic moment, as told through the personal stories of our MAKERS. Today we highlight coal miner Barbara Burns and the landmark sexual harassment case she pursued and won. Read More

Happy Birthday, Gloria Steinem! Enjoy our MAKERS Playlist!

Happy Birthday, Gloria Steinem! Enjoy our MAKERS Playlist!

It's Gloria Steinem's birthday, and we thought we'd celebrate by letting our MAKERS share their personal stories of the feminist leader. So, enjoy as MAKERS Marlo Thomas, Amy Richards, Marie Wilson, Shelby Knox and Bonnie Schaefer talk about their loyal and compassionate friend in our special birthday playlist! Read More

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