Throughout history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on the human race than the horse. The domestication of horses started approximately 6,000 years ago in the Ukraine, southwest Russia, and west Kazakhstan. Since that time, horses have transported us, helped us cultivate food, and been instrumental in building our societies. They’ve been with […]
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Have you ever stepped into a space and immediately felt its magic? That’s exactly what the Women Connect4Good team experienced last month during our visit to Maggie O’Neill’s studio in Washington, D.C. With the constant bombardment of daily stimuli, it’s easy to grow indifferent—even desensitized by the neverending, often over-the-top effects and graphic imagery coming
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Against the backdrop of Washington, D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms in bloom, the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) hosted a weekend of events that captivated and inspired nearly 600 attendees. Culminating the celebration of Women’s History Month in late March, the events showcased the achievements of trailblazing women, launched groundbreaking initiatives, and sparked meaningful conversations about
At Women Connect4Good, 2024 was a BIG year and 2025 is shaping up to be even bigger. As we enter these first weeks, our valuable partners, collaborators, sisters, daughters, and friends are more important than ever. We want them and the world to know that our commitment to achieving gender equality and empowering women to
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If everything around you seems dark, look again, you may be the light – Rumi The past few days have been difficult. On Election Day, we collectively held our breath, carrying the hopes and dreams of equality and representation in our hearts. However, instead of celebrating, we watched another extraordinarily qualified woman crack—but not break—the
On a recent trip to New York, I was able to catch Suffs, the Tony Award®-winning musical making history on Broadway. The show reminded me of the battles that the women of the suffragist movement fought in order for me, just over 100 years later, to cast my vote. Remember, women were denied the right
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When Jensine Larsen was 19 years old, she went to the Amazon forest as a journalist and worked with women struggling to feed their families as a result of oil contamination. These women asked her to “be their messenger – to tell their story to the world.” Their plea was something she realized was universal
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“We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg March is Women’s History Month and that means it is time to celebrate the remarkable – yet often overlooked – contributions of the women who came before us
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December 13, 2023, marks 100 years since the Equal Rights Amendment was first introduced in Congress. It’s hard to believe that an amendment working to secure something as important as basic equality continues to languish. However, we are still waiting for final ratification and for the ERA to become law, despite a century’s worth of
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As Gloria Steinem once said, “The Equal Rights Amendment is simple. It affirms that women have the same rights as men under the Constitution.” While the recent four-day art installation and activation – DENDROFEMONOLOGY: A Feminist History Tree Ring – brought the historical fight for women’s equality to the forefront, the evolution of the Equal
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