Tackling the Gender Imbalance in STEM
In England, there is an evident gender imbalance in STEM. The situation isn’t particularly good for technology subjects, with both computer science and design and technology sitting in the list of least popular subjects with girls…
Let’s hear it for the girls
A new documentary, Sisters with Transistors, tells the story of the often forgotten female pioneers of electronic music. Narrated by Laurie Anderson, the film gives a wonderful insight into the role women have played in the development of these technologies - and how they are still unequally represented…
Girls surf too
Carissa Moore, four time surfing world champion, is the first US woman to qualify for the Olympics. She is such an inspiration! Riss (as she is known) is widely known for her overwhelming positivity. Carissa was brought up in Hawaii and imbued with strong personal and family values from a young age…