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National Youth Poet Laureate Alexandra Huỳnh’s message to other young people: ‘Your story is always going to be important’
Read our Q&A with the Stanford freshman — and her poem ‘Life Cycle of a Catcall’
Actress Moses Ingram made us a Shakespearean heartbreak playlist
Ingram plays Lady Macduff in ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth,’ now in theaters and streaming on Apple TV Plus
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
15 songs rising star Remi Wolf is listening to on tour
The singer released her first album, “Juno,” in October
December 30, 2021
December 30, 2021
Street harassment is ‘becoming more dangerous.’ Here’s how activists are tackling it around the world.
These photos feature five women around the world who run ‘catcalls’ accounts
December 30, 2021
December 30, 2021
The big (and small) personal victories our readers are celebrating from 2021
We asked for your non-career-related wins of the year
December 25, 2021
December 25, 2021
Protests, skate parks, beauty routines: Here are 12 photos capturing how women saw 2021
Take a look at our top photos of the year
December 11, 2021
December 11, 2021
She’s a registered farmer — and she’s only 6 years old
Kendall Rae Johnson is breaking barriers in an industry that has long been White- and male-dominated
Her dream was to be a Muppeteer. Her Korean American ‘Sesame Street’ character just made history.
Kathleen Kim is the woman behind Ji-Young, the first Asian American muppet. We spoke to them about their Thanksgiving debut.
November 26, 2021
November 26, 2021
This 26-year-old spoke at COP26. Here’s the crucial piece she thinks world leaders are missing.
Elizabeth Wathuti, of Kenya, said she no longer has hope — instead, she’s turned to love
Women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change. Here are 11 photos of them leading COP26 protests.
Young women are calling out leaders for failing to protect them