International Women's Day

At 21 years old, British singer-songwriter Mahalia is already well versed in the music industry. Counting Ed Sheeran among her earliest fans, the Leicester-based artist signed her first record deal in her early teens, and has been honing her smooth…

I didn't even know a career like mine could exist or what a triple threat was until I met Debbie Allen, who is like my second mom. I met Debbie when I was around 9 years old after going to the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Texas with my best friend…

Ali MacGraw changed my life when I was in middle school. Back then, the norm for beauty was either Barbie or the models of the time — including Cheryl Tiegs, who was blonde, tall, and thin. I even bought a book with Cheryl on the cover called…

In Bustle's Quick Question, we ask women leaders all about advice — from the best guidance they've ever gotten to what they're still figuring out. Here, soccer star and Olympic gold medalist Sydney Leroux tells Bustle about the unique challenges of…

Oprah often says you can't become something you don't see. When I was a young girl, she and Carol Moseley Braun were arguably the two most powerful black women in the world. I grew up in Naperville, about 45 minutes away from Oprah’s Chicago…

With Sunday, March 8 marking International Women's Day, now is the perfect time to update your bookshelf with some feminist titles. Girl boss tomes and quote-filled reads have overtaken the publishing world in recent years, but don't overlook rich…

International Women’s Day is just around the corner and while there are loads of ways to celebrate on March 8, it's always difficult to know how much of a meaningful impact your actions are having. I love any opportunity to celebrate the people and…

In honor of Women's History Month, as well as International Women's Day on March 8, Apple released a new video that places women (and their careers) front and center. Its latest "Behind the Mac" video is all about highlighting the women who are…

International Women’s Day will be celebrated around the globe on March 8. In 2020 there’s so much excellence to be celebrated and Barbie has decided to honour some very special women by creating one-of-a-kind dolls that resemble them. However,…

International Women’s Day will be celebrated on March 8 and it's the perfect time to celebrate our favourite female role models. Summer 2019 was dubbed "the summer of women’s sport" and it was impossible not to recognise the achievements of one of…

The Shrill team is led entirely by women. It’s me, Aidy Bryant, and our showrunner Ali Rushfield — but it was Elizabeth Banks who optioned Shrill, believed in this project, and fought to get it made. When I was first looking to adapt my memoir into…

Bustle's "Without This Woman" is a series of essays honoring the women who change — and challenge — us every day. This interview with Serena Williams, as told to Princess Gabbara, has been condensed and edited for clarity. My mom, Oracene Price, has…

March 8 is International Women's Day, and celebrities are marking the occasion in their own ways. For Ariana Grande, that includes celebrating all women, and making sure they feel included. Ariana Grande's International Women's Day video is a…

Not too long ago, it was rare for a royal to offer their opinion on a particular issue. But when the Duchess of Sussex officially became the Duchess of Sussex, she began to slowly add her own spin to traditional royal family behaviour. On…

If there is ever a time to rally your girls around you and celebrate how truly awesome you all are then it is International Women’s Day. The girl power high priestess’ themselves, the Spice Girls weren’t kidding when they said "friendship never…

Entering politics as a woman can mean putting yourself in the firing line. Female politicians are often harassed and threatened by anonymous figures online and can even be dismissed by male colleagues in real life. But they still turn up to their…

Over the past few months, I have dived into the lives of more than 50 women. Not just any women, but children, teenagers, and twenty-somethings who are fighting to make a difference in the world. They come from all over the globe and are all…

You may be a little fed up with International Women's Day merch, but one retailer has really pledged to make a difference this year. Net-a-Porter has released International Women's Day t-shirts and boy, are they something special. Each has been…

Every year on March 8, communities and organizations join together to to recognize International Women's Day — a celebration of all the amazing women across the globe, and the strides made towards gender equality. When considering all the ways you…