Right now, all eyes are on Shiffrin, who is halfway through the women's combined event, with a successful downhill run. After entering these Games as a medal favorite in five individual events, she has yet to break through and land on a podium -- but this could be her chance.
40 Famous Black Women - influential African American Women in History
When you think back, it wasn't long ago that Black women weren't allowed to vote — the 1965 Voting Rights Act was passed just 57 years ago. And then, in 2021, we saw a Black and South Asian woman get sworn in as our Vice President.
While we're focusing on modern influencers in this post, we encourage you to also learn about the trailblazers of the past, including Claudette Colvin, Octavia Butler, Lorraine Hansberry and Moms Mabley — just to name a few.
Japan's Unions 'Are Built Around Men.' Can a Female Leader Change That? - The New York Times
TOKYO — Women have never found a welcoming home in Japan's labor unions. Sexism is entrenched. Problems like wage discrimination and sexual harassment at work are often ignored. Many women, lacking a voice, have given up on the movement.
So when Japan's largest association of labor unions, known as Rengo, appointed its first female leader last October, the excitement was tempered with a heavy dose of skepticism.
Discover which female role models inspired our own women in STEM - Merck.com
The gender gap that exists in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields has been prominent for years. Girls and women are often steered away from science and math throughout their education, limiting their opportunities to pursue a career in these fields as an adult.
However, there are some women, including our colleagues at Merck, who were inspired at a young age by female mentors, such as their mothers, teachers and others, to pursue a career in their field of passion.
Getting the picture: Why women in business face gendered ageism
Coded comments: When younger workers are labeled "fresh faces" and "new blood," while older employees are "set in their ways," it can indicate discriminatory mind-set.
Different dealings: Are younger workers getting all the opportunities for training, promotions and juicy projects?
Olympics Schedule Tonight: Watch Skiing and Women's Hockey - The New York Times
The U.S. broadcast coverage of the 2022 Winter Games continues on Wednesday with medal events in Alpine skiing and women's hockey, as curling continues. All times are Eastern.
Women's college basketball recruits who upped their stocks this season
We are near the girls' high school basketball postseason across the country, and we have seen an unprecedented year in terms of programs traveling for top-25 caliber matchups.
As we begin the deep dive into the 2023, 2024 and 2025 classes, we take a look at some stock risers, which includes a few players that will make their debut when the 2023 and 2024 classes are refreshed and expanded.
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