Out of 60 original recruits, 53 women passed a terrifying test of body and mind to become Marines on the West Coast.
Posts by Corinne Lestch
A Scary Experience Inspired This Travel Enthusiast to Start an Airbnb Alternative for Women
Yaa Birago, a Canadian-based mother of two, has created a travel platform with women’s safety and comfort in mind.
A Pint of Ice Cream Can Help Fund Black and Brown Female Founders
Can ice cream taste like money? Coolhaus’s new “Currency Cake” flavor is a tasty treat for female founders.
Toiling for Years Behind the Scenes, Female Scientists Finally Get Respect for Covid-19 Vaccines
Kati Kariko, Melissa Moore and Kathrin Jansen are among the women who defied all odds to produce life-saving vaccines.
Female Healthcare Workers Who Saw Worst of Pandemic Are Leading the Way Out with Vaccines
Women are on a new front line: researching, coordinating and administering Covid-19 vaccines.
Are Zoom Happy Hours, Fitness Fridays and Staff Paint ‘N’ Sips Here to Stay?
A year into the pandemic, female founders say their approach to work culture has changed for the better.
An Opera Nonprofit Bets on VR, With a New Show About Joan of Arc
Opera on Tap, with chapters across the country, is betting on virtual programming — and a pandemic-proof theater box on wheels.
Finally, Some Relief for the Smallest of Businesses
The next round of PPP loans will go to businesses with fewer than 20 employees.
Kamala Harris Declares Women Leaving Workforce ‘National Emergency’
In a video call on this week, the vice president plugged the Biden administration’s Covid relief bill.
This Health-Tech Founder Wants to Bring Data — and Dignity — to the Vaccine Rollout
Joan Melendez, founder of Xcelrate UDI, is introducing an app that will track vaccine orders and much more.
The Femtech Market Is Booming. Here Are Some of the Risks and Rewards
More fertility startups are cropping up in an already crowded and competitive field.
Amy Schumer, Eva Longoria and More Famous Women Demand ‘Marshall Plan for Moms’
A basic income for moms doesn’t sound so crazy.
Meet the Exceptional Women Who Will Serve in Biden’s Cabinet
President Biden’s picks signal his commitment to choosing women and people of color to serve in his Cabinet.
These 4 Indian Female Pilots Just Flew Country’s Longest Non-Stop Flight
Air India’s all-women crew traversed the North Pole, flying from California to India in 17 hours.
This Small Business Maven Is Being Tapped by Biden to Lead SBA
Isabel Guzman has played a key role in California’s economic recovery during the pandemic.