Archive for March, 2023
Women and Adversity: March, Women’s History Month, Marie Benedict, Writer of Historical Fiction
March 23, 2023Women and Adversity: March, Women’s History Month Marie Benedict Writer of Historical Fiction As I said in my post about Pam Jenoff, I can’t let Women’s History Month pass without featur ...
Women and Adversity: Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
February 23, 2023Women and Adversity: Kamala Harris Vice President of the United States It’s logical for me to feature a black woman during February, which is Black History Month. Since I’ve been writing abou ...
Women and Adversity: Katerina Sakellaropoulou President of Greece
February 9, 2023Women and Adversity: Katerina Sakellaropoulou President of Greece We in America don’t pay much attention to women politicians around the world. Even when a country elects “the first woman” ...
Women and Adversity: Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia
January 26, 2023Women and Adversity: Kaja Kallas Prime Minister of Estonia This blog is meant to encourage women to overcome what is standing in their way so they can achieve their dreams. Enjoy reading about su ...
Women and Adversity Blog: 2023
January 12, 2023I began writing Women and Adversity in 2014 to promote women writers and praise their achievements. I believed their words would be inspirational for those aiming to get their stories and books ...
Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Erna Solberg Former Prime Minister of Norway
December 22, 2022Women and Adversity 21st Century Women Erna Solberg Former Prime Minister of Norway With Christmas a few days away, I wanted to feature the female political leader who lives in the country close ...
Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Tsai Ing-wen President of Taiwan
December 8, 2022Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Tsai Ing-wen, President of Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen (pronounced Sigh⸍ Ing-when⸍) was elected president of Taiwan in January 2016 and reelected ...
Women and Adversity: Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland
October 27, 2022Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Katrín Jakobsdóttir Prime Minister of Iceland Another example of a woman who has become leader of her country is Katrí ...
Women and Adversity: Victoire Tomegah Dogbé
October 13, 2022Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Victoire Tomegah Dogbé Prime Minister of Togo The more I read about women in power worldwide, I realize that many are appointed. After the appointment, ...
Women and Adversity: Sahle-Work Zewde
September 22, 2022Women and Adversity: 21st Century Women Sahle-Work Zewde President of Ethiopia I’ve never been to Ethiopia, a landlocked country in the eastern part of Africa, which became a democratic r ...