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Let’s Not Forget The Grandmas Who Become "Mom" For A Second Time

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"It's Kirsten": The D.C. Powerhouse Every Young Woman Must Know

The U.S. senator is not our newest feminist leader: She’s the one who has been here, waiting in the wings, for years.

by Torey Van Oot

Brooklyn Decker On Having It All — But Only If You Want To

Brooklyn Decker sat down with Refinery29 to talk about motherhood, the struggle of getting dressed, and why you'll never see her kid's face online.

by Laura Norkin

Meet Courtney Kemp, The TV Showrunner Who’s Changing The Game

By traditional television standards, Starz’s Power has all the makings of a show written about men, for men. The story revolves around a pair of drug kin

by Arianna Davis

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The First-Ever Latina U.S. Senator Is Ready For A Fight

When Catherine Cortez Masto took her seat as United States Senator of Nevada on January 3, she became the first Latina woman in the U.S. Senate. Now, she&r

by Laura Norkin

The BEST Life Advice For 2015 — From 16 Bona Fide Superwomen

Wendy Williams Offers Some Very Tough Love — & You’ll Want To Pay...

Wendy Williams can be a polarizing figure, starting with the famous celebrity spats from her radio days and extending to Hot Topics, the very opinionated c

Janet Mock Gives The Life Advice You Need To Hear Right Now

There are those days when you feel as if you just can't keep going, as if you've used up every scrap of energy and inspiration and you have nothi

by Hayley MacMillen

The Life Advice Every “Girls” Fan (& Woman) Needs To ...

We're just going to come out and say it. Jenni Konner is a freaking revolutionary. The Girls executive producer, who runs the show along with Lena Dun

Why Feminism Still Matters — According To A Badass Artist

Photographed by Tina Tyrell; Designed by Meg Lazaros. What exactly is a feminist sculptor? Wangechi Mutu can tell you. A “homegrown feminist” s

by Laura Neilson

This Woman Says She Can’t Do It All — & That’s Why...

Barnard College has long been known as a prestigious single-sex liberal arts institution. Across the street from (and affiliated with) Columbia University,

How Bethany Mota Went From Bullied Kid To YouTube Superstar

Photographer: Elizabeth Weinberg; Designer: Gabriela Alford. More than 7 million YouTube subscribers. Almost 500 million video views. Two million Twitter f

Need Proof That We Need More Women In Leadership? Here It Is

Photographer: Winnie Au; Designer: Gabriela Alford. Over the past few decades, snowboarding has gone from being a rebel winter sport to having a solid spot

by Bari Lieberman

Cosmo Changed The World—& This Is How Joanna Coles Changed Cosmo

Photographed by Tina Tyrell; Designed by Gabriela Alford. UPDATE: Just when we thought Coles couldn't get any more impressive, the news broke yesterda

This Woman Could Change Everything You Believe About Tech

Photographed by Amy Harrity; Designed by Gabriela Alford. In innovation-driven fields where entrepreneurial spirit reigns supreme, you tend to find two kin

by Angela Tafoya

Working Hard Pays — & Christina Tosi Can Prove It

Photographed by Winnie Au; Designed by Gabriela Alford. Crack pie, compost cookies, cereal-milk-flavored soft serve — six years ago, these hilariousl

by Laura Neilson

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Rachel Haot Might Be The Smartest Digital Powerhouse We Know

Photographed by Winnie Au; Designed by Gabriela Alford. “Superwoman” is an ambitious, loaded term. Beyond just setting the bar for success incr

Jamie Anderson Is The Coolest Athlete We Know

Photographed by Clarke Tolton at Urban Cowboy; Designed by Gabriela Alford. Even if you don’t follow extreme sports, by the end of the recent Sochi W

by Bari Lieberman

This Woman Wants To Change How You Talk About Sex

Photographed by Fran Parente; DESIGNED BY GABRIELA ALFORD. To speak with Cindy Gallop — or even to hear her at one of her many speaking engagements &

by Kelly Bourdet

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Hero Status: Meet The Female CEO Who Majorly Inspires

Photographed by Winnie Au; designed by Gabriela Alford. When I was growing up, all I ever wanted was to work in publishing. I loved magazines — all m

by Christene Barberich

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The Carrie Brownstein Guide To Kicking Ass

Photographed by Winnie Au at Ace Hotel New York; designed by Gabriela Alford. Most people are lucky to land one dream job in a lifetime; Carrie Brownstein&

by Leeann Duggan

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Sophia Amoruso Might Be The Scrappiest Superwoman We Know

Photographed by Jessica Haye and Clark Hsiao; designed by Gabriela Alford. I met Sophia Amoruso almost a decade ago, when we were both hustling to get our

by Christene Barberich