Ruchi Kothari guides high school students through the college admissions process at her firm, Ivybound Consulting.
Victoria Flexner
Victoria Flexner is the editor of the 1,000 Stories Project and more recently helped launch, 1,000+ Stories Project. Victoria has a background in food and history. She is the founder of Edible History, a historical supper club based in Brooklyn and author of "A History of The World in Ten Dinners" to be published by Rizzoli Fall 2023.
Posts by Victoria Flexner
She Believes Magic is a Vital Part of a Child’s Journey
Kaitlin Malaspina designs immersive sensory tents and toys for children through her business, Pitch a Fete.
She Was a Pioneering Voice for the Environment
Rachel Carson was a marine biologist, author and conservationist who transformed the way we think about the pollution of our natural world.
Transformational Healing – With Horses
Hertha Lund is a master equine gestalt coach providing trauma-informed therapeutic services at her Montana horse ranch.
She Advocated for Intersectional Feminism – in the 19th Century
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an abolitionist, suffragist and prolific writer.
She Fought for Her People’s Rights – And to Safeguard Native American Culture
Zitkála-Šá was a prolific writer and activist who co-founded the National Council of American Indians. And she penned the first ever Native opera.
Remembering the Godmother of Title IX
When Bernice Sandler was told she was “too strong for a woman” she dedicated her life to breaking down barriers.
This One-Time Maid Marched With MLK and Became a Powerful Voice for Domestic Workers
Dorothy Bolden spent her early years working as a maid – then she became their most powerful political organizer.
A Nutty Venture Run By an Inventive Aunt-Niece Duo
Diane and Laurel Orley are the co-founders of Daily Crunch, a unique and good-for-you snack line.
Helping You Throw a One-of-a-Kind Celebrations for Your Pet
Alejandra Avila creates personalized pet birthday party decorations through her company, PartyAnimal.
Top-Notch SEO Guidance for Small Businesses
Jade Pruett creates transparent, effective search engine optimization strategies for women-led small businesses.
This Mother-Daughter Duo Makes Luxury Womenswear From Upcycled Plastics
Luxeire is a New York City fashion brand dedicated to creating stylish, comfortable and sustainable clothing for women.
Her Yoga Retreats and Women’s Circles Are Designed to Improve Wellbeing
Suzanna Mannion is the founder of Hearts Alive Yoga & Retreats, a startup offering clients community and calm.
She Makes Fuss-Free Babywear Essentials
Megan Skeath’s babywear line, Mama Coco, provides practical pieces for customers’ babies – with no snaps, zippers or Velcro in sight.
Checking-In With Female Founders After the Los Angeles Wildfires
We spoke with two CEOs in Los Angeles to see how they are coping after the devastating wildfires.