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List of prizes, medals, and awards for women in science; List of African-American women in STEM fields; List of inventions and discoveries by women; List of women's organizations; List of women in mathematics; Matilda effect; Occupational sexism; STEM pipeline; Structural inequality in education; Timeline of women in science
Women Eco Artists Dialog (WEAD) is 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization focused on environmental and social justice art by female identified artists and researchers. [ 1 ] History
The Women's Caucus for Art (WCA), founded in 1972, is a non-profit organization based in New York City, which supports women artists, art historians, students, educators, and museum professionals. The WCA holds exhibitions and conferences to promote women artists and their works and recognizes the talents of artists through their annual ...
Art historian Margaret Moore Booker contextualizes the formation of women art's organizations in the 1970s: "Solo shows by women in major museums and galleries were a rare occurrence, there were almost no works by women on display in the permanent collections of museums, major galleries in New York represented only a few token women, and most ...
The Women's Caucus became an official interest group of the National Art Education Association in 1975 [4] under the leadership of art educator Judy Loeb as the first president of the group. The group formed to address the inequities faced by “women and all people who encounter, injustice” [ 5 ] including improving awareness of the work of ...
This non-profit organization focuses on activities in the local Black community, local government and businesses. The 100 Black Men of America does local outreach, including scholarships and ...
LEAF in Schools & Streets is a non-profit collaborative outreach program bringing performing artists into schools and community centers for hands-on workshops, residencies, and interactive performances. The experience provides opportunities for youth to perform alongside resident artists on a national stage, with family members in the audience.
In 2017, 33% of students in STEM fields were women. The organization UNESCO has stated that this gender disparity is due to discrimination, biases, social norms and expectations that influence the quality of education women receive and the subjects they study. [1]