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Male Coders Who Drop Out of College Are Heroes in Silicon Valley—but What About the Women?
Twentysomething women are bucking stereotypes by dropping out of school to make it in tech. But whether Silicon Valley will embrace their ambition or eat them alive remains to be seen.
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Are Women Equal in America? A Look At Title IX's Impact 45 Years Later
The landmark legislation made discrimination on the basis of sex illegal in education. On the 45th anniversary of its passing, Molly Knight examines what that's meant for American women.
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What Life Is Like for Girls in Cambodia—and How You Can Help
Tina Kieffer was the editor-in-chief of Marie Claire France, until a trip to Cambodia opened her eyes and set her on a new path.
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Here's Why Trump's Pick for Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Is So Controversial
The choice doesn't "drain the swamp," according to his supporters.
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6 Things You Need to Know About Women's Issues in India
Features Contributing editor Melinda Gates on the stories—and women—who are making impactful change.
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This Company Is Giving Employees Paid Menstrual Leave
PTO = Period Time Off.
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Is Community College the Key to Closing Tech's Gender Gap?
It's no secret that STEM fields are largely male—even at the undergraduate level. But here, there's a surprising revolution taking place.
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Good to Know: Women Make More Money Than Men in These 15 Fields
Update that res.
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New Legislation Could Provide Emergency Contraception for Rape Victims
An important new bill has hit the Senate floor.
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One More School Is Under Investigation For Mishandling Sexual Assault
Pace University in New York City is the latest to be added to the growing list.
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Shakira Is Helping to Building Education Centers
Shakira Is Helping to Building Education Centers
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Rachel Lloyd Helps Bring Sex Trafficking Victims Justice
Rachel Lloyd Helps Bring Sex Trafficking Victims Justice
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Eva Longoria Is Empowering the Latina Community Through Education
Eva Longoria Is Empowering the Latina Community Through Education
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Brazilian Women Are Being Asked to Prove Their Virginity To Get a Job
This is not a drill.
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Jill Biden Talks Women's Empowerment and Education in Africa
On trip to Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Sierra Leone, Dr. Biden previews Obama Administration's agenda for Africa Summit.
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Science Club Isn't Just for the Boys
Chelsea Clinton talks STEM success for women.
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Generation Debt: Is College Really Worth It Anymore?
It used to be that college was the ticket to the top. Now graduates are starting from the bottom—buried by student-loan debt that has skyrocketed to a collective $1.2 trillion. Welcome to the student-debt-crisis.
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12 Job Facts Every College Grad Should Know
Features I interview many recent grads and understand how stressful the transition from college life to "the real world" can be. Here's what you need to know as you try to land your first job—straight from the mouth of a hiring manager.
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A News Reporter's Hidden Source of Inspiration
A journalist and obsessed college football fan reveals how she learned some of the best career advice from the game.
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Malala Yousafzai's Most Inspirational Quotes
Inspirational quotes that prove why Malala is a strong contender for the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Join Sophia Bush in Giving Away $5 Million for Education With Target
Sophia Bush is one of many celebs joining the ranks to support Target's Give With Target program, in which the corporation will donate $5 million to schools across the country.
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Plus Size Makeover: How to Dress for the Office
Features On this episode of Marie Claire's Big Girl in a Skinny World, Marcy Guevara helps make-over a recent college grad. Tell us what you think in the comments!
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Mondo Guerra, Fashion's Newest Superhero
Between a new online campaign for HIV education and a new gig at our favorite TV show, Mondo Guerra is having his biggest year yet.
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Should Students Have Watched a Woman Orgasm?
A Northwestern professor invited students to watch a man use a sex toy on a woman during a classroom demonstration.
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The Spirit of Activism Starts with an Education
Odunola Ojewumi, a college student who won UNFPA's Student Award, journeys to Central America to learn about women's issues.
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Sexual Abstinence: Is It Wise (or Crazy) to Stay a Virgin?
Sexual Abstinence Debate - Benefits of Sexual Abstinence and Virginity
