News & Views Biden names women in key cabinet roles including head of national intelligence President-elect Joe Biden announces his pick of female members in several key cabinet roles across treasury and national security.
News & Views ‘Professor FLOTUS’: Dr Jill Biden to continue her teaching job, redefining First Lady role A lifelong educator and English professor, Dr Biden has said she will carry on teaching at North Virginia Community College during her husband’s time in office
News & Views Joe Biden’s transition team mark new highs in diversity and inclusion Joe Biden’s keeps his promise of a diverse team with a majority of women and almost half being persons of colour.
News & Views What now for Black Lives Matter? Whatever happens under Biden, the role of African American women will be vital African American women will play a major role in progressing the Black Lives Matter movement, as the United States transitions to a new Biden Administration
Politics Native American women soar in election, and other key wins for women Tuesdya’s election saw a record number of Native American women after voters elected three to the House of Representatives.
News & Views On playing the long game: What we can learn from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life’s work Ruth Bader Ginsburg was truly the anti-Trump. We need more of her courage, conviction and commitment to progress in the face of hate.
News & Views Vale Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a warrior for women One of the world’s most recognised icons for gender equality, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away overnight at the age of 87.
News & Views Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph help Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton raise $6 million Rudolph and Poehler, who have each impersonated Harris and Clinton on Saturday Night Live, hosted the virtual fundraiser.
News & Views Trump bans diversity training, branding it ‘Anti-American propaganda’ US President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to stop racial sensitivity training, calling them “divisive” and “anti-American propaganda”.
News & Views Sarah Sanders was asked by Trump to take ‘one for the team’ in North Korea Sarah Sanders told Trump that Kim Jong-un winked at her. He laughed and said she should go to North Korea to “take one for the team”.
News & Views ‘There is no vaccine for racism’: Kamala Harris steps into history with VP nomination and issues call to action In a watershed moment for many Americans, Kamala Harris has formally accepted her nomination for Vice President of the United States at the DNC.
News & Views ‘This can’t be another woulda coulda shoulda election’: Hillary Clinton to say as Kamala Harris makes history at DNC Kamala Harris will make history today when she becomes the first black woman and Asian-American to accept a spot on a major presidential ticket at the DNC.
