The following is a statement from Julie Opperman, Chairman of The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation. On March 15, 2019, I walked up the majestic steps of the Supreme Court of the United States to visit with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her chambers on her 86th birthday. The Justice wanted to talk about something very […]
It has been announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most iconic political figures in modern American history, who in her 80s became a legal, cultural and feminist icon, passed away on Friday, September 18th. Her death was announced by the Supreme Court, saying the cause was complications from metastatic cancer of the […]
Inno-centre, the country’s largest consulting accelerator firm for innovative companies, is announcing the appointment of Anne-Marie Leclair as Chair of Indice F’s advisory committee, an initiative to provide tailored advice for women entrepreneurs. In an uncertain and ever-changing economic context, support that meets the specific needs of women entrepreneurs is one way to ensure the […]
Girls in Tech, a global non-profit bringing the world together through education and experiences, welcomed women from around the world to its annual signature conference last week where participants gathered to find community, sharpen their skills and learn how to thrive in tech. This year’s Girls in Tech Conference was the highest-attended event in the […]
Actress, singer and model Alicia Machado announced in an interview with Ismael Cala, on the U.S. MegaTV network, that she will soon pose again in the nude for Playboy magazine. “I am going to pose in the nude for Playboy again. They’ve invited me. Walter Mercado told me that at 45 something special would happen […]
Aza Comics, owned by writer and creator Jazmin Truesdale and known for its roster of multicultural female superheroes, has released a new album soundtrack, featuring musical themes for the company’s characters. “Aza Comics is all about empowerment,” says Truesdale, “My company is energy, culture, and all-around badassery, celebrating women. I feel like Aza’s producer, The […]
The Peyton Walker Foundation, a nationally prominent heart screening advocate and leader in providing CPR and AED training and equipment donations, proudly dedicates Pennsylvania’s first “SaveStation” containing an Automated External Defibrillator available for public use 24/7 in a heart emergency. Today, PWF teamed up with Downtown Camp Hill Association and ZOLL to install the unit […]
Celebrity and Bridal Stylist Micaela Erlanger now brings her ability to create the most memorable celebrity style moments to any bride-to-be with her first ever jewelry collection for Forevermark. Forevermark x Micaela, a collection of modern yet timeless diamond engagement rings and wedding bands set exclusively in platinum is the perfect marriage of Erlanger’s impeccable […]
Police women in Ontario are taking their frustration to the skies. An aerial banner will be flown across the GTA at 5pm Monday and again on Wednesday (weather permitting), reading “Stop Police Sexual Violence Against Women #Tarnishedbadge #MeToo.” This message is in response to reported sexual assault, harassment, and reprisals perpetrated by members of several […]
Mandy Moore, whose character Rebecca on This is Us has drawn national attention to Alzheimer’s and dementia, has agreed to be the national ambassador to the Be Brain Powerful® campaign, an effort to empower women to take control of their brain health. “I’ve learned the importance of early detection and diagnosis for Alzheimer’s as I’ve […]