Cultural Norms

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How an Iranian married professor faculty member at both an Iranian university and a top American University sexually harassed female students.

Not until seven years ago did I enter the Ph.D. program at an Iranian university. Some professors of this university […]

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Courageous Self-Love

PODCAST: #ThePowerOfYourStory Podcast is an interview series with women from around the world, a collaboration between Girls’ Globe and SayItForward.org. […]

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Overcoming Obesity

My Story of Overcoming Obesity I am strong and I am sucessful because I beat Obesity! Obesity is an issue […]

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Rewriting the Script

Trigger warning: Please be aware that this story includes a graphic description of childhood FGM (Female Genital Mutilation). This was […]

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Mothers Have Power

VIDEO: Franscisca Mandeya, author of Mother Behold Thy Son, talks with Elisa Gambino, One Production Place, about “the power of […]

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Stories Empower

VIDEO: Ruth Kilimo, discusses the work of Market Girls Foundation, Kenya, and the role of stories in empowering and encourage […]

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Living the Truth

I didn’t grow up with the language young people have these days around gender and sexuality. I was 19 when […]

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Tell Your Story, Use Your Power

VIDEO: Yemurai Nyoni of Zimbabwe encourages women, especially young women, to recognize the power of their stories in supporting the […]

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“Bringing Life to These Issues”

VIDEO: Jama Jack, of Think Young Women in the Gambia, talks with Elisa Gambino, One Production Place, about the power […]

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Say It Back

I love the title of this campaign, Say It Forward. I love the play on words, how it invites women […]