SheHeroes

06/05/2026

Girls are doing the heavy lifting

JEE results celebrate female achievement in STEM, with 10,107 girls passing, yet only 27% in the workforce. Inequalities persist, needing urgent action.

06/05/2026

The complicated truth about gender stereotypes in STEM

Ideas about gender and STEM start very young, but a study finds unexpected caveats.

06/05/2026

Looking for some fun educational activities to do with your kids during summer break? Check out the SheHero video library. Each video comes complete with discussion questions!

06/04/2026

Forbes Richest Self-Made Women in America 2026

Explore Forbes' 2026 list of the Richest Self-Made Women in America. Learn about the wealthiest women entrepreneurs, executives and entertainers in the US and their remarkable achievements.

06/04/2026

New Record for Women Gubernatorial Candidates; New Mexico Poised to Elect Nation's First Native American Woman Governor

A new record has been set for women candidates for governor, according to the latest data from the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics

06/04/2026

History made in Denmark: Women outnumber men in government for the first time

History has been made in Denmark. A little more than two months after the election, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has finally succeeded in forming a new government. The negotiations took time, but the result is...

06/04/2026

It's that time of year again! Time to start figuring out what camps the SheHero in your life is going to check out this summer. Well we've got one idea that top your list. Science Camp! https://sheheroes.org/the-benefits-of-sending-your-daughter-to-science-camp

This is a guest post from writer and blogger, Jennifer Landis at Mindfulness Mama. STEM is one of the fastest-growing fields in the world but in spite of this exponential growth, only about 1/4 of workers in STEM are women. This is surprising when you consider the fact that more women…

06/03/2026

Bay Area homebuilder hopes to encourage more women to enter construction

In light of Women in Construction week, one Bay Area construction superintendent hopes her story can encourage more women to join the industry.

06/03/2026

Why women and LGBTQ+ students face greater challenges in college science classrooms

A new nationwide study conducted by researchers from Arizona State University, titled "Academic social comparison: a promising new target to reduce fear of negative evaluation in large-enrollment college science courses" and published in the International Journal of STEM Education, reveals critical....

06/03/2026

Pride Month perspectives from two inspiring STEM leaders

This Pride Month, it’s as important for us to collectively celebrate the diversity and history of the LGBTQIA+ community, and…