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Abby Ricarte is a design leader who builds products at The New York Times.

Unconditional Love: The Most Important Lesson My Lola Taught Me

Grandmothers often teach us some of life’s most powerful lessons, but loving ourselves unconditionally might be the biggest one.

wakeful night excerpt illustration by Nicole Skibola

Excerpt of Illustrated Exploration “Wakeful Night” by Nicole Skibola

Nicole Skibola leads readers through the stages of identity, fear, and metaphorical thinking associated with a cancer diagnosis.

Surviving Cancer Changed My Life—And Gave Me Permission to Be Audacious

In her illustrated exploration, “Wakeful Night,” author Nicole Skibola shares the story of how surviving cancer helped her find a new beginning.

A Women’s Thing Magazine Wins iphiGenia Gender Design Award “Revolution”

We’re proud to announce that AWT was chosen as a winner for the category “Revolution.”

Bird Watching Short Film by Anne Hollowday

Anne Hollowday’s “Bird Watching” Is a Powerful Exploration of Gender

In her new short film, “Bird Watching,” Anne Hollowday explores the ways women are seen in society.

This Children’s Book Author Spins Adversity into Gold

Dr. Tamara Pizzoli pursues her creative passion to publish children’s books after an untimely loss taught her there’s no time to waste.

Sara Bennett, Photo series: Life after life in prison

Photo Essay “Life After Life in Prison” by Sara Bennett

“Life After Life in Prison” by Sara Bennett examines the lives of four women as they return to society after serving many years in prison.

Are Women More Prone to Addiction?

New studies show that addiction might be more complicated than previously thought, with gender playing a significant role.

Artist Genevieve Cohn On Finding Strength in Uncertainty

Taking chances isn’t always easy, but artist Genevieve Cohn believes embracing uncertainty can lead to amazing things.

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Women in Maine Fight for the Future of the Supreme Court

An “explosion of grassroots energy” has taken hold in Maine since President Donald Trump took office. Now women lead the fight against his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh.

PODCAST Feminism in the Art World: Artist Betty Tompkins and Art Dealer Sara Kay

We’re talking with Betty Tompkins and Sara Kay, two women in the contemporary art world, about how things have changed since decades past.

Folk Duo Cathy & Marcy On How Music Can Foster Inclusion

Detailing their passion for music and their rise to fame, Grammy-winning folk singers Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer explain the transformative power of music.