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In HBO’s The Gilded Age, a brief mention of YWCA in season 3 might seem like a small detail in a show best known for opulence and intrigue. But for those who know YWCA, it’s a powerful nod to something deeper.
In HBO’s The Gilded Age, a brief mention of YWCA in season 3 might seem like a small detail in a show best known for opulence and intrigue. But for those who know YWCA, it’s a powerful nod to something deeper.
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From Suffrage to a Seat at the Table
This is an excerpt: By Saryn Francis, Communications Associate, YWCA USA August 26th is known to many as Women’s Equality Day, a day that commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment which granted women the right to vote.
My Voice Matters—The Importance of Fighting for Change
This is an excerpt: By Yanique Bundick, 9th Grader, YWCA Brooklyn LEAD ParticipantBeing a first-generation Haitian American woman, I grew up in a culture and society that constantly reminded that I have to be a “lady” at all times – and most times that meant being seen and not heard.Being part of YWCA Brooklyn has taught me that my voice matters and it is meant to be heard.