Was Big Bertha Seattle's Best Mayor? Before Bertha was a boring machine stuck under Seattle, she was Seattle’s first female mayor. In 1926, her campaign motto was “municipal housekeeping.”... Isolde Raftery
Hey, Frank Deford: What's That About Professional Women's Soccer? This morning, NPR listeners heard Frank Deford’s take on why women’s sports get so little attention: There aren’t that many women’s team sports. You... Kara McDermott
More Women In King County Are Binge Drinking Jeannie Yandel talks to Dr. Ali Mokdad about the rise in binge drinking among women in King County and what it means for the health of the community. Jeannie Yandel
Revolutionary Feminist: The Storm Begins With One Raindrop Author and journalist Mona Eltahawy learned harrowing lessons about the role of women in revolution during the Arab Spring uprisings. She was physically... John O'Brien
UW Professors Ask: Are Lectures Racist? Ross Reynolds speaks with University of Washington biology lecturer Scott Freeman about how the traditional college instructional style -- think large... Ross Reynolds
No Going Back: Women, Work And The End Of World War II When World War II came, millions of women joined the fight – not on the front lines but doing the vital work of building weapons to defeat the Axis... Jeannie Yandel
Former Employee: 'I Had A Baby And Cancer When I Worked At Amazon' After a New York Times' expose on exacting worker conditions at Amazon, CEO Jeff Bezos said he was shocked -- and then asked for direct feedback from... KUOW Staff
ACLU Ads Offer To Help Amazon Employees Sue Friday's Seattle Times newspaper contains a full-page ad from the American Civil Liberties Union. It’s an open letter to Amazon employees, offering to... Amy Radil
My Parenting Advice: Don't Kill Them Editor's note: This essay contains strong language. Having had kids before most of my friends, I’ve now reached the stage in life when many in my... Ijeoma Oluo
Leaving The Convent And Finding Passion Through Poetry Madeline DeFrees published her first poem at the age of 12. It was called “Sympathy,” written for a Portland newspaper poetry contest. Marcie Sillman
