empowering women

VICE Studios
Netflix to Release VICE Studios’ Animated Short ‘Sitara: Let Girls Dream’
The film, directed by Oscar and Emmy winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, tells the story of a 14-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a pilot as she struggles with society’s expectations.
Lia Savillo
10.29.19
indonesia
Can Islamists Turn Voters Away From a Female Candidate in West Java?
The province is a stronghold for the Islamist Prosperous Justice Party (PKS). So can a coalition of Islamist groups end a PKS candidate's campaign just because she's a woman?
Arzia Tivany Wargadiredja
6.5.17
Stuff
Feminism and Corporate PR: the Circus of Empowerment
Encouragement helps in an imbalanced world, but can applauding the work of powerful women because they're women be patronizing? Isaac Simpson invaded a glitzy PR-fest to run the question past Silicon Beach's female CEOs.
Isaac Simpson
7.18.14