In an effort to empower women in the sciences, an all-female team of 76 mathematicians, engineers, ecologists and more are boarding a boat to Antarctica

World's largest all-female expedition heads to Antarctica

In an effort to empower women in the sciences, 76 mathematicians, engineers, doctors and more are boarding a boat to the land of ice and penguins.

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The Bank of Canada announced five female finalists for the Canadian currency, but who's on the money matter less than who's earning it.

A woman's face will grace Canadian currency

The Bank of Canada announced five female finalists for a new set of bank notes, but who's on the bill matter less than who's earning it.

A woman's face will grace Canadian currency — why does the gesture feel so patronizing?

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A recently resurfaced video from 1997 shows the band push back when a director asks them to fulfill "every man's fantasy."

The Spice Girls took down a dude who asked them to show more cleavage

Proof the quintet took girl power seriously.

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A man wrote into his local newspaper to criticize women for wearing yoga pants. So, naturally, they mobilized — and held a yoga pants parade.

A man wrote into his local newspaper to criticize women over 20 for wearing yoga pants. So, naturally, they mobilized — in spandex.

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The Canadian PM joined Bono's campaign, recognizing the link between poverty and gender inequality.

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World's largest all-female expedition heads to Antarctica

A woman's face will grace Canadian currency — why does the gesture feel so patronizing?

The Spice Girls took down a dude who asked them to show more cleavage

All hail the Rhode Island women who threw a yoga pants parade

Justin Trudeau says 'poverty is sexist'