The five artists featured in the exhibition—Evelyn Cameron, Fra Dana, Josephine Hale, Elisabeth Lochrie and Lora Webb Nichols—witnessed the rapid transformation of women’s roles in Western American ...
When Hazel Drew left Guyana in 1962 to attend Western College for Women in Oxford, she wasn’t sure what to expect. “This was an adventure for me because I’d never left Guyana,” she says. "I’m coming ...
This photograph of Dorothy Morrell on “Skuball” taken in 1920 is among images in the “Western Women: What Makes a Cowgirl?” exhibition now on display at UW’s American Heritage Center. The photo is ...
The trip to Bethany, Oklahoma was short lived for Missouri Western women’s basketball, as it fell in the first round of the NCAA Division II Central Region Tournament on Friday. The No. 2 seed in ...
Study finds White Western women have lower body appreciation and greater media pressure to look thin
White Western women have lower body appreciation and experience greater pressure from the media to be thin compared to Black Nigerian and Chinese women across all ages, according to new research. The ...
In 1932, lanky, lantern-jawed Mildred (“Babe”) Didrikson, then famed only as a basketball player, proved at the Olympic Games that she was the world’s best woman track athlete. In 1934, she learned ...
Women’s sports are experiencing game-changing moments like never before with more television coverage, opportunities for females to coach men and sponsorships for athletes and teams. Many of these ...
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