literature
Words by Women: Novels to Read in 2024
2024 has been a year of sharp transitions and this spirit can be felt in some of best women-made novels published this year.
PWR Staff
September 8, 2024
Words by Women: Novels to Read in 2024
2024 has been a year of sharp transitions and this spirit can be felt in some of best women-made novels published this year.
Zooming in on Women in Photography
It’s not a pretty picture. They deal with sexism and various hazards but there are ways for women to survive and thrive in this field heavily dominated by men.
Echoes of the 90s: How The Living Pins Keep the Spirit of Female-Fronted Rock Alive
Originating as a cover band in Austin’s vibrant music scene, the Living Pins formed in 1996 as a collaboration between Carrie Clark and Pam Peltz. Together, the duo have been utilizing their onstage time together as a cathartic outlet.
It is a month of transitions. But there is another word for that: change. And many Augusts throughout human history have seen change for the lives of women.
“Sci-Fi” Through the Eyes of Women
“SCI-FI: Mythologies Transformed” is an exhibit that sees the traditionally male-dominated genre reimagined through the works of women. Originally an exhibit by Marina Bay Sand’s ArtScience Museum, it was updated for its opening at Science Gallery Melbourne on August 3, 2024.
Why Workplace Inclusivity Works
Throughout the years, businesses from all over the world have been rolling out practices that make them more welcoming towards employees who are members of the LGBTQIA+. And here, we’ll tell you why.
Making Waves: The Philippine Civilians Defying Chinese Ships
As the Philippines and China continue to squabble over maritime territories, the Atin Ito coalition hopes to turn the tide by supporting Filipinos in the frontlines.
Drawing a Line on Oppressive Beauty Standards with Red Lipstick
It all started when Austin-based photographer Leta Harrison documented a symposium by Kam Franklin at The Carver Museum in 2023. During the symposium, Franklin, an artist from Houston, was discussing resistance fashion and self-expression.
January 3, 1987: Aretha Franklin Became the First Woman Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Queen of Soul gets honored for music that demanded “R-E-S-P-E-C-T.”
January 2, 1890: The White House Welcomed its First Woman Staffer
How Alice B. Sanger–star stenographer and typist–won the trust of then-President Harrison.
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