The 'demonstration effect' can inspire girls to play—but only if communities are ready

As girls need athlete role models, they also need to see themselves reflected in coaching and officiating staff. With ...
Forbes

During Women's History Month, Take A Moment To Appreciate Female Role Models

March is Women’s History Month, a great time to celebrate women who have had a positive impact on the world and also on your own life. For me, three women stand out as role models… and I will always ...
The New York Times

Imperfect Girls Make Perfect Role Models

People who are “works in progress” can be more inspiring than the preordained successes of powerhouse figures. Credit...Camila Rosa Supported by By Katty KayClaire Shipman and JillEllyn Riley Female ...
Psychology Today

Why Are Female Models Paid More?

In nearly all occupations, women are paid less than men for equivalent work—on average, about 80% as much as men. In most other predominately-female jobs, men are favored over women in both pay and ...