The Fem Word Vol. 79

CURATING STORIES OF BOLD WOMEN IN CREATIVE SPACES.

weekly dose of female excellence ahead xx

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Fourteen-year-old Meena Kumar has raised $14,000 to help senior dogs find a home. Being adopted herself, she understands the importance of finding a comfortable, loving home for these rescue dogs. CNN

TikTok’s Sarah Cooper is set to potentially co-write and executive produce “How to Be Successful Without Hurting Men’s Feelings” for CBS. Based on her book, the series “would follow three women at different stages in their careers at a male-dominated company as they help each other navigate modern gender politics in their careers and in their personal lives.” Variety

The 19th Amendment was ratified 100 years ago this month, and young women from the Twin Cities talk about their hopes for the future of women in politics. Star Tribune

Award-winning author and art historian Bridget Quinn’s latest book, “She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next” gives us a look at some of the amazing women who fought for equality throughout American history. Smithsonian Magazine

Actress and director Olivia Wilde is set to direct a women-centric Marvel film. There is speculation that the film could be about Spider-Woman. Forbes