Q&A with Reyna
What’s better than doing something you love for a living? Doing it with your sister. Vic and Gab Bunuelos are the stars of Milwaukee pop band appropriately dubbed REYNA, a...
Stories
Music History Missed A Beat: Drumming Legend Viola Smith
Another legend you've never heard of... Viola Smith Quick Facts: Viola Smith was dubbed “the fastest girl drummer” in her heyday and was one of the first known professional female...
Fanny: “It Just Wasn’t Our Time”
Fanny Quick Facts Fanny is the first female rock band to secure a multi-album record deal, paving the way for female rockers to come. David Bowie wrote about Fanny in...
Pride Collection: Madge Garland
"She was no society featherhead, but a key figure in the history of British fashion journalism, the British fashion industry and the training of fashion designers." -New York Times Madge...
Pride Collection: Stormé DeLarverie
Stormé is one of the pioneers of Pride. She helped lead the uprising against alienation from greater society and it’s because of people like her that we are able to...
A Very Brief History of the Global Movement for Women's Suffrage
And the notable stories of which it is comprised It has been 100 years since the 19th Amendment was ratified in the United States, barring discrimination in voting on the basis...
Wangari Maathai: One Seed At a Time
Driven to help women regain access to basic resources, Dr. Wangari Maathai started a revolution along the way. Founder of the Green Belt Movement, she helped plant over 50 million trees...
Mary Seacole: Adventure Unafraid, Give Unabashed
Doctress, Nurse, Entrepreneur, World traveler. Mary Seacole was the original “Doctor without Borders” sailing all around the caribbean to aid on the front lines of major disease outbreaks such as...
5 Queer BIWOC You Should Know About
Our culture is the sum of the stories we share “I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary...
Mother's Day Stories
We are dedicated to spreading women’s stories. The big ones, of course, but more importantly, the ones that often go overlooked. The best place to start with this is our...
Pussy Riot: Create and Rebel
Rebels with a cause, Pussy Riot is a punk band whose goal is to bring attention to the corruption and human rights violations in Russia and around the world through...
Vel Phillips: A Lifetime of Doing the Right Thing
Armed with a tenacious spirit and an iron-will, Vel Phillips carved a new path in the state of Wisconsin for women and people of color. She was the first black...