NEWS Use the Category filter to select Women 100 in the News, Women Making News, Monthly Newsletter, Pioneering Women Podcasts or Press Releases. Category Monthly Newsletter Pioneering Women Podcasts Press Releases Women 100 in the News Women Making News Select tag Sort by Title Newest Oldest New Media Outlet Launched to Cover Intersection of Women and Politics A new source of news called The 19th will provide original reporting about the roles of gender in politics and policy. Its goal is to elevate the voices of women who are underrepresented in the American media. Virginia Approves the E.R.A., Becoming the 38th State to Back It Virginia’s move is symbolic, and crosses the threshold of three-quarters of states needed for ratification. Yet the fate of the E.R.A. is far from decided. Pennsylvania National Guard Sergeant Breaks Glass Ceiling in U.S. Army Sgt. Danielle Farber and another woman recently became the first women enlisted in the National Guard to graduate from the U.S. Army Ranger School, the most intense training the branch offers. Only 48 percent of people who start Ranger School graduate. Giants Make Alyssa Nakken First Female Coach in MLB History Alyssa Nakken became the first full-time female coach on a major league staff in baseball history January 16 when she was named an assistant under new San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler. Former New Yorker executive Lisa Hughes named Philadelphia Inquirer’s first female publisher The Philadelphia Inquirer announced that its new chief executive officer and publisher will be Lisa Hughes. She will be the Inquirer’s first female publisher. WPVI Coverage of Vision 2020's Toast to Tenacity 2019 Vision 2020 leads other women’s groups nationwide in a Toast to Tenacity every year on August 26, the day the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution became law. This clip aired on 6-ABC’s Action News. WCAU Coverage of Vision 2020's Toast to Tenacity 2019 Vision 2020 leads other women’s groups nationwide in a Toast to Tenacity every year on August 26 – Women’s Equality Day – the day the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution became law. This clip aired on NBC-10. Smart Talk: 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage and the Road Ahead for Women in Politics Listen to a podcast of the 50-minute WITF Smart Talk show in which experts discuss the historical context of the women’s suffrage movement and the challenges facing women who seek elected office, NBC 10 News: Drexel Launches Vision 2020 to Celebrate Women Television reporter visits Vision 2020 headquarters at Drexel University’s Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership, and interviews Vision 2020’s founder and president, Lynn Yeakel. Philadelphia Inquirer | In 2020, Let’s Focus on Women All Year Long As Women’s History Month 2019 came to a close, Vision 2020 President Lynn Yeakel reminded us of her “problem with the math…Trying to cram a couple centuries of achievement by American women into a 31-day window…” « Previous 1 2 3 4