There is strength in unity, and Alison's journey is an example of that.
Eight years ago today, landmark legislation was enacted in the name of women’s equality activist Lilly Ledbetter to advance equal pay. Today&rs...;
Let's face it: Women in tech are few and far between. According to a recent 'Women in Tech' report, women held 57% of all professional occupations in ...
Silence, accommodation, and an unwillingness to face reality changes nothing
Domonique Tucker is a graduate student at the University of Denver. Her journey has inspired her to dedicate her life to activism and helping disenf...
As one of the most tenacious leaders in her generation of disability rights advocates, Silvia Quan has faced down the forces of discrimination and fought for expanding the rights of all persons with disabilities, in her native Guatemala, in the broader Latin American region, and on the global stage.
Women in tech are finally going to get their chance to not only join the tech industry en masse but to lead it. With the advent of the iphone we sa...
Across the globe, LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) communities experience alienation, exclusion and discrimination on a daily basis and the workplace is no exception.
Photo courtesy of Girl Develop It Girl Develop It is a nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for women to learn software d...
Folks, I've been a partner in Women Who Tech's Women Startup Challenge since they first launched this great initiative 18+ months ago. They've been ...
Recently at the TED Headquarters in New York, I interviewed Kunal Sood, founder of X Fellows and Novus, who is a visionary and extraordinary entrepren...
According to the National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE), now marks the longest run of employment gains for Americans with disabilities since the Great Recession.
My father passed away too young due to cancer and I promised him during his last moments that I would try to make a difference to the lives of other people suffering like him. He always tried to change situations for the better, and it's also in my nature to find out if there is a possible solution to an issue; during my research my sleep was disturbed until I found a solution!
By Andre Bryan, M.D., M.B.A. A recent publication by the Association of American Medical Colleges reports that only 4 percent of physicians in th...
During the final hours of Coming Out Day 2016, I overheard someone say “I don’t need to come out as a straight person, so I don’t see the need f...
It has been just over two weeks now since Trish Bendix, former editor-in-chief of the 14-year-old queer women’s website AfterEllen, announced th...