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Construction Company Rolls out first inclusive ‘At Work’ Sign

It’s a sign of the times. A Manhattan construction company has rolled out gender-neutral “Men and Women at Work” signs — believed to be the first of their kind in the city. Plaza Construction began [...]
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What I noticed about the creative industry…

I moved to Kansas City a few years ago with the intentions of pivoting my career into a more creative and inclusive industry. As a long time creative working in sales, hospitality and finance, I [...]
Science

8-year-old Mexican Girl Wins Nuclear Sciences Prize

At just 8 years old, Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz has invented a device to help low-income families. The little girl from Chiapas was recognized by UNAM’s Institute of Nuclear Sciences for her outstanding scientific achievement. At just [...]
Technology

LASTEMA 2019 Conference!

CLICK ON THE BUTTON BELOW TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT ASAP! Join LaSTEMA.org on Thu, April 18, 2019 as we host diverse Kansas City professional women in STEM to share how to land your next big [...]

8-year-old Mexican Girl Wins Nuclear Sciences Prize

March 18, 2019 0

At just 8 years old, Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz has invented a device to help low-income families. The little girl from Chiapas was recognized by UNAM’s Institute of Nuclear Sciences for her outstanding scientific achievement. At just [...]

Construction Company Rolls out first inclusive ‘At Work’ Sign

March 19, 2019 0

It’s a sign of the times. A Manhattan construction company has rolled out gender-neutral “Men and Women at Work” signs — believed to be the first of their kind in the city. Plaza Construction began [...]

Top 5 Myths About Girls, Math and Science

January 7, 2016 0

The days of sexist science teachers and Barbies chirping that “math class is tough!” are over, according to pop culture, but a government program aimed at bringing more women and girls into science, technology, engineering [...]

What does it mean to be beautiful?

January 17, 2016 0

In a project titled “Before and After”, Esther Honig sparked a global conversation on beauty ideals. The results were both positive and negative, and may have left more questions than it answered. Recorded at TEDxVancouver [...]

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