Guest Post by Haley Lickstein, CEO, Haley Lickstein Media and Women Connect4Good Board Member Repost from Substack. Last week, the Heritage Foundation—the group that authored Project 2025—released a 130+ page proposal titled “Saving America by Saving the Family: A Foundation for the Next 250 Years.” I read the entire thing for you. The paper lays […]
Guest Post by Haley Lickstein, CEO, Haley Lickstein Media and Women Connect4Good Board MemberRepost from Substack. Earlier this month, the Trump Department of Education did something huge that almost no one noticed: they rewrote which graduate programs count as “professional degrees.” It sounds like bureaucratic housekeeping, but it’s actually one of the most consequential attacks
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Our Gratitude to Gloria Feldt, co-founder and CEO of Take the Lead, and Michele Weldon, Executive Editor, for permission to republish this inside perspective of an outstanding moment in women’s history and a reminder that rights belong to us all. From Take the Lead Issue 2858— September 8, 2025 Just when you think something is
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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
The belief that policy change begins with a narrative change fueled the launch of the podcast Green Tide Rising. Hosted by Asha Dahya and Monica Morales-Garcia, the eight-episode series champions the stories of women driving the Green Wave movement in Latin America and the Caribbean, which shaped some of the most progressive abortion policies in the
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It’s easy to think that because we can do pretty much what we want as long as we don’t harm others and obey the law, we will always have that privilege. But recent history has taught us that laws change; rights can be taken away, and once that happens, it’s very difficult to get them
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As we prepare for the incoming administration, many people are worried about what that looks like and how the changes in Washington could impact their daily lives. For women who have lost reproductive freedoms in recent years or those who are still struggling to get the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) certified, there is pressure to
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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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On August 6, 2024, the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates presented Resolution #601, which declared full support for the implementation of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), listing the constitutional reasons why equal rights on the basis of sex should finally become the recognized 28th Amendment to the Constitution. “The resolution passed by acclamation, with
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