Rebecca Sugar, Cartoon Network’s first female creator, on writing LGBTQ stories for kids
''There’s never been anything on television quite like Steven Universe. The show, which made its debut in 2013, comes from Rebecca Sugar,...
This Paralympian Turned Artist Is Proud To Be Called A Freak
''“What’s the difference between ‘freak’ and ‘table’? A word is just a word,” says Sarah Houbolt, the diminutive artist who traded...
Black female physicist pioneers technology that kills cancer cells with lasers
''Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is one of fewer than 100 black female physicists in the country, and the recent winner of $1.1 million grant...
This teen wants to break down prejudices and become the first ballerina to dance in a hijab
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Home-grown Derby girl to be town's first Aboriginal doctor
''She's a capable netballer, a volunteer fire fighter with a weakness for mango ice-cream, a reluctant fisher-woman who hates throwing a...
Katie Ledecky, Michael Phelps re-create famous autograph photo 10 years later
''Back in 2006, a 9-year-old Katie Ledecky beamed after she got an autograph from Michael Phelps. Ten years later, Phelps, the most...
Teen Does Photo Shoot To Prove Cancer Can't Ruffle Her Glam Game
''Meet the face that launched (more than) a thousand re-tweets. A post by Andrea Sierra Salazar, who has cancer, has gone viral —...
Nadia Murad tells her story – how she escaped sex slavery and became an activist for Yazidi women
''Global Citizen recently sat down with Nadia Murad to discuss her life, ISIS, and the Yazidi genocide. After escaping sex slavery by...
This plus-size male ballerina will wow you with his moves
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This woman has lived a year without money
''IN A SMALL AUSTRALIAN TOWN CALLED KOONORIGAN JUST OUTSIDE OF NIMBIN LIVES A WOMAN CALLED JO NEMETH. SHE QUIT HER JOB OVER A YEAR AGO....
