EMPOWERMENT THROUGH DANCE
By Leigh Mills IT’S A STARTLING STATISTIC. One in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. Since the worldwide…
Stopping Violence Against Women
Don’t Miss: BRAVA’s February 2016 edition for an in-depth look at the issue of violence against women and how some local groups are working…
SAVVY MONEY | SPONSORED CONTENT
By Kim Sponem How do I start the new year off on the right foot financially? Great question! I love the start of a…
Women to Watch: Colleen Butler
By Lisa Bauer COLLEEN BUTLER GREW UP IN A DIVERSE SMALL TOWN. “From as early as I can remember, we were talking about race at…
Women to Watch: Leslie Orrantia
By Marni McEntee ALMOST AS SOON AS Leslie Orrantia starts talking about her work and her goals, she notes that—unlike many of those she’s looking…
Women to Watch: Tu Le
By Hatheway Rawlinson A former fashion designer—for the houses of Liz Claiborne, Gap and Lands’ End—Tu Le now is the founder of the Madison Art…
Women to Watch: Jennifer Krueger
By Shelby Deering EVERYBODY NEEDS A MENTOR and role model. Jennifer Krueger Favour, a lieutenant with the Madison Police Department, has filled that role for…
Women to Watch: Theresa Feiner
By Rachel Werner MADISON AREA CHEF NETWORK’S Executive Director Theresa Feiner votes with her heart, and her fork. Piggybacking off her day gig at Wisconsin…
Women to Watch: Vanessa McDowell
By Lisa Bauer IF NOT US, WHO? IF NOT NOW, WHEN?” A quote attributed to an early Jewish leader, this is Vanessa McDowell’s mantra. “If…
Women to Watch: Corinda Rainey-Moore
By Lisa Bauer IF YOU FOLLOW CORINDA RAINEY-MOORE on Facebook, you’d think she must have a twin. She’s checking in at the Boys & Girls…