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One day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States, women, men and children by the hundreds of thousands descended on Washington, D.C., New York City and more than 60 major points around the globe on Jan. 21 to send a signal to Republican lawmakers: Women’s rights are human rights.
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By Scott Brinton and Rossana Weitekamp
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1/22/17
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The American Revolution might never have happened if social media had existed in the 1770s. George Washington might have vented his fury at the Brits on his Facebook page.
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1/19/17
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino met with representatives of the League of Women Voters of Nassau County and addressed their questions and concerns about diverse issues during a Dec. 1 …
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By Michael Smollins
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12/7/16
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To celebrate its 40-year anniversary, and to help fellow women look their best selves in the workplace, the Long Island Center for Business and Professional Women hosted a highly successful “40 and …
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By Mary Malloy
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11/30/16
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Amanda Ventura-Molina and Emily Sobel have long been passionate about human rights. So when the South Side High School seniors heard about the “Repeal the 19th” Twitter movement created by Donald …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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11/30/16
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Samantha Spoto, a 24-year-old from Oceanside, said that she is considering using a form of birth control that “will last longer than a Trump presidency” — long-acting reversible …
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By Julie Mansmann and Nick Ciccone
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11/15/16
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Three women were honored at the 15th annual Bethany House Fashion Show and Awards Dinner fundraiser Sept. 21 at the Rockville Links Club House. Bethany House is a Rockville Centre charity that …
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By Peter Belfiore
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9/28/16
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There’s a perverse irony in the fact that negotiations about ethics reform in the corruption-stained state Capitol are conducted in secret. Time and again we’ve seen the governor, the Assembly speaker and the Senate majority leader . . .
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3/18/16
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It is surely a positive sign for our society that women are no longer celebrated only for the help they give men. For a long time now, women have been heroes in their own right . . .
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3/10/16
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Rockville Centre native Crystal Dunn kicked her way to victory last week to secure a place for U.S. Women’s Soccer Team at the Olympics.
Dunn, 23, scored six goals total at the Confederation …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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3/2/16
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