Category: Girl Power

Competition. We say it’s a good thing. That it brings out the best in us. It pushes us further, drives us harder, makes us stronger. We welcome it, celebrate it and revel in it. But there is one place where it is not. Where it is not a celebration but pressure. Where it is not […]

Family Research Council’s Patrina Mosley, Director of Life, Culture, and Women’s Advocacy, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. She offered testimony on “The Infant Patient: Ensuring Appropriate Medical Care for Children Born Alive.” In her testimony, Mosley said, “In 2002, Congress did pass the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act… […]

Laura Dern, Academy Awards winner for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, graced the red carpet of the 92nd Academy Awards wearing NIWAKA Fine Jewelry. Dern paired NIWAKA’s RENKA white gold and diamond earrings, KUON and KANO white gold and diamond bracelets and KARAHANA white gold and diamond ring with a pale pink, black bead-embellished […]

Over the weekend, Reebok and ARRAY, the media and arts collective founded by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, hosted a day-long event dedicated to celebrating and amplifying talented women in film. Throughout the day, hundreds of people came to ARRAY’s Creative Campus in Los Angeles for free screenings of a quartet of female-directed films including Honey Boy, […]

Led by the Women’s Sports Foundation, a coalition of champion WSF Athlete Ambassadors, advocates and girls from WSF’s community programs, will unite today on Capitol Hill to celebrate the 34th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day. The nationwide observance recognizes the importance of equal opportunities in sport for girls and women. Across the […]

Mizuno, the global specialty sporting goods company has signed Ronda Rousey, the baddest woman on the planet, as the newest addition to the Mizuno roster of athletes in North America. Rousey joins a roster of influential female athletes including, April Ross and Jennie Finch, representing Mizuno with powerful, inspiring messages of courage, determination and grit. […]

South Florida PBS, the state’s largest public media company, is launching its third year of working with emerging filmmakers. As part of its innovative film-maker initiative, SFPBS provides mentors and professional feedback to emerging film makers and showcases their work on its two television stations reaching more than 6.3 million viewers. South Florida PBS also […]

Sundance Institute announced Tabitha Jackson as the new Director of the Sundance Film Festival. Jackson was chosen from a worldwide search and follows outgoing Director, John Cooper, who served in the role for 11 years and will assume a newly-created Emeritus Director role. An award-winning filmmaker, she has served as Director of the Institute’s Documentary […]