I was my first grade teacher’s favorite student. Every week, Ms. Holland gave a Milky Way candy bar to the…
Girls
Bytes of Tech: Attending my first 48-hour hackathon at TechTogether — an all-girls hackathon competition
Bytes of Tech is a column by Vivian Wang that highlights the role of technology in the lives of Generation…
Opinion: My experience as a female STEM student
Ever since I was little, my family has always called me the “tech girl.” Whenever someone’s laptop was malfunctioning or…
Girls on the Run L.A. fosters core values through athleticism
Youth sports nonprofit Girls on the Run L.A. is one of 200 chapters across the world, and has empowered over…
Rita Ora’s ‘Girls’ — Queer pop gone wrong
Sam Smith, Janelle Monáe, Troye Sivan, Hayley Kiyoko — these artists are the landmarks of modern queer pop who have…
Women Are STEAMing Up
When I could not fall asleep one night, I did not scroll through my phone, I did not read a…
Saving futures: a message from Nepal
When she was 15, Rachana Sunar almost became another statistic in the staggering numbers that reflect child marriage. While she…
When do girls become women?
“Mija limpia, mija cocina, mija ayudame, Honey clean up, Honey cook, Honey help me.” Sound familiar? Pretty sure 99% of us girls…
Pinning them down: Female wrestlers leave their mark at Granada
Wrestling, a sport usually dominated by men, is seeing some changes here at Granada. For the first time, there is…