Have a daughter in middle school who is interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math? This is right up her alley! Women@NASA wants to mentor your daughter. Her mentor could be one of the engineers who makes space missions possible or even an astronaut. What an opportunity! Geek Mom spoke with the NASA official overseeing this… Read more »
Rape is one of the least reported crimes because victims fear they won’t be believed , just don’t want to relive it, or feel shame even though it is not their fault. That makes what Congresswoman Gwen Moore did on the floor of the House of Representatives all the more powerful. In a push for… Read more »
The Violence Against Women Act is up for reauthorization in Congress. It has the support of 58 senators right now. Enough to pass, not enough if there is a filibuster. It was launched by Senator Joe Biden with bipartisan support in 1994. Senator Orrin Hatch and Senator Arlen Specter have been co-sponsors. Senator Scott Brown… Read more »
Baylor Bear Basketball sensation Brittney Griner did something last night, you don’t see often in women’s basketball. She DUNKED while leading the number one seeded team to the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA March Madness Tournament. It was her first dunk of the season, NOT the first of her career. OH….did I mention I’m a proud Baylor Bear?!?!?!?… Read more »
The Avon Foundation has released groundbreaking research that shows a disparity in breast cancer mortality rates between black and white women. The report claims five black women die from the disease every day because they don’t have information and access to proper medical that could save their lives. Some cities are doing much better when it comes… Read more »
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