Women

‘BOLD’: Barrie Zucal Calls on Women to Stop Pleasing and Start Leading in New Book

By NEW YORK TREND / May 14, 2026 /

A new voice in the self-help and leadership space is challenging women to rethink everything they’ve been taught about success, service, and self-worth. Global feminist, executive coach, and former therapist Barrie Zucal released BOLD: How Women Play BIG by Leading Instead of Pleasing in April. Zucal’s message is direct: too many women are still operating…

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Travelers Add Personal Safety Must-Have to Packing Lists

By Ann Brown / May 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Travelers Add Personal Safety Must-Have to Packing Lists

Many travelers are focusing on more than just swimsuits, passports, and sunscreen—they’re also thinking about personal safety. From late-night hotel hallways to unfamiliar parking garages and crowded tourist destinations, safety concerns remain top of mind for many people heading out of town. One compact tool gaining attention this season is REPULS Defense Spray, a keychain-sized…

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Gut Health Boom Drives Demand for Women’s Wellness as Zenwise Launches New Tribiotic Complex

By Ann Brown / April 29, 2026 / Comments Off on Gut Health Boom Drives Demand for Women’s Wellness as Zenwise Launches New Tribiotic Complex

As gut health continues to dominate the wellness conversation, consumers are looking for more than standard probiotics—and brands are racing to meet that demand. Zenwise is the latest to enter the growing microbiome space with the launch of its new Tribiotic Complex™, a women’s probiotic supplement designed to support both gut and vaginal health in…

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UN Commission on the Status of Women Event Spotlights Inclusive Leadership and Positive Masculinity as Keys to Gender Equality

By NEW YORK TREND / April 1, 2026 / Comments Off on UN Commission on the Status of Women Event Spotlights Inclusive Leadership and Positive Masculinity as Keys to Gender Equality

A high-level gathering at the United Nations is putting a renewed spotlight on the role of inclusive leadership and positive masculinity in advancing gender equality worldwide. During the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network, in partnership with the World Madam Foundation, convened a widely…

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Inside A Powerful Maternal Health Conversation in Atlanta

By NEW YORK TREND / January 27, 2026 / Comments Off on Inside A Powerful Maternal Health Conversation in Atlanta

The Morehouse School of Medicine became a hub of inspiration and awareness on November 19, 2025, as The First Ladies Health Initiative (FLHI) hosted Born to Thrive: Maternal Health Panel & Resource Fair. The event drew celebrities, medical professionals, and community leaders to address the pressing maternal health challenges facing Black women today, blending star…

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Meet Georgia Fort: The Emmy-Winning Journalist Fighting for Media Justice and Trust in a Fractured News Era

By NEW YORK TREND / January 2, 2026 / Comments Off on Meet Georgia Fort: The Emmy-Winning Journalist Fighting for Media Justice and Trust in a Fractured News Era

In an era when the business of news is under siege, press freedom is increasingly challenged, and public media faces widespread defunding, voices like Georgia Fort’s are more crucial than ever. A three-time Midwest Emmy Award-winning journalist, Georgia brings an authoritative perspective to conversations about race, media ethics, and independent journalism. Her rare access and…

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Children’s Defense Fund Expands Leadership Team to Amplify Impact on America’s Children

By NEW YORK TREND / December 29, 2025 / Comments Off on Children’s Defense Fund Expands Leadership Team to Amplify Impact on America’s Children

The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), America’s leading multi-issue child advocacy organization, is strengthening its leadership to deepen its commitment to children and youth across the nation. Founded over fifty years ago by Civil Rights icon Marian Wright Edelman, CDF has long championed policies and programs that support child well-being, racial equity, and social justice. Today,…

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A Giant Leap for Menstrual Health: Lunette Becomes the First Menstrual Cup Successfully Tested in Space

By NEW YORK TREND / December 8, 2025 / Comments Off on A Giant Leap for Menstrual Health: Lunette Becomes the First Menstrual Cup Successfully Tested in Space

Menstrual care just entered a new frontier. In a history-making breakthrough, Lunette has become the first menstrual cup brand to undergo testing under true spaceflight conditions—marking a major step forward for women’s health as space missions grow longer and more inclusive. The newly released findings come from the AstroCup Project, the first scientific initiative designed…

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Franchise Powerhouse Ari The CEO Is Redefining Entrepreneurship in 2025

By Ann Brown / November 18, 2025 / Comments Off on Franchise Powerhouse Ari The CEO Is Redefining Entrepreneurship in 2025

Arian Tucker, widely known as Ari The CEO, is rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship. At 37, this mother, mogul, and soon-to-be Doctor of Entrepreneurship is proving that business ownership can be both profitable and purposeful. With a growing franchise portfolio that includes Smoothie King, PJ’s Coffee, and The Peach Cobbler Factory, Ari is leading a…

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Girl Scouts of the USA Launch Body Appreciation Program Amid Alarming Research on Girls’ Self-Image

By Ann Brown / September 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Girl Scouts of the USA Launch Body Appreciation Program Amid Alarming Research on Girls’ Self-Image

Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) is taking direct aim at harmful body image pressures faced by young girls. On August 12, the organization announced the launch of a new Body Appreciation Program, created in partnership with self-care brand Flamingo, after releasing survey findings that reveal just how early these pressures begin. The nationally representative…

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