Over the weekend, The Junior League of Tyler held an annual Girl Power event at the UT Tyler University Center that featured an Olympic medalist. The event was completely free and had the goal of helping sixth grade girls in Smith County aim at empowerment, self-care, mental health and civic engagement. They also aimed to […]
Tag: Girl Power
North Devon Construction Site is Making Use of Girl Power to Build An Equal Workforce
The developers of a brand new estate in northern Devon say they aren’t simply building homes, but a more equal workforce. The Chartered Institute of Building reports that in the U.K. women still only make up 15 percent of the industry as a whole, with just two percent working on site. Bovis’ Homes’ Bay View […]
M&M’s Revealed New Packaging with Only Female M&M Characters Displayed
M&M’s just released their new all female focused packaging that features only the female M&M characters as a part of their “Flipping the Status Quo” campaign. The packaging is limited time only and is available in milk chocolate, peanut butter and peanut varieties. The campaign aims to honor women changing the world and flipping the […]
Athens Christian Prep Cheer Excelled at Nationals
Athens Christian Preparatory Academy’s varsity cheerleaders competed at the Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders Nationals, located in Orlando, Florida earlier on this month and brought home third in Advanced Junior Varsity and fifth in Intermediate Varsity trophies. Their coaches stated, “They left everything on the mat and we couldn’t be more proud!” Especially considering that they […]
Lady Rebels Mark Latest Accomplishment
The Lady Rebels at UNLV marked a new accomplishment as they got going to a 5-0 start so far for the first time in team history after an 84-58 win at San Jose State Wednesday night. Essence Booker had a season high 22 points, while Desi-Rae Young got her third consecutive double double with 15 […]
Wrestling Sisters From South Jersey Inspire Other Girls to Join the Sport
In Sea Isle, New Jersey, Brynn Cunningham says, “There has to be like two people in a sport. You have to have someone to make you better, For me, that person is my sister.” Her sister Keira, is only nine, but started wrestling first with the Upper Township Green Hornets. Kiera says that, “Still, some […]
Having Girl Power In Basketball
Over 70 young girls from across the region showed up for the “I Am A Girl” come and try basketball day, that was supported by the NSW (New South Wales) Government’s strategic focus on women and girls in sports. Basketball NSW’s Riverina regional development officer Isabel Forbes said, “We had close to 80 girls attend […]
Women’s College Gymnastics Rankings: The Top Six Teams
With the season just getting started there isn’t a lot of data yet for College Women’s gymnastics team rankings, but there is some out there. Oklahoma came out strong with a 197.925, the second best opening meet score in NCAA history. Head coach KJ Kindler made the best use of her team as she could […]
Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health is Hosting “Girl Power: Just Roll With It”
In San Angelo, Texas, Angelo State University’s regional office of the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health is set to host “Girl Power: Just Roll With It,” an event that is aimed at empowering young girls along with the women in their lives, on Saturday, January 28th, at the McNease Convention Center, at 500 […]
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies Brings Some Girl Power Back
The Paramount+ musical prequel, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies will go into the origins of the girl group from the 1978 movie Grease. The story is supposedly set to comment on both the 70s and the 50s from a 2023 perspective. The show takes place four years prior to the vents of the movie […]