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Honoring Italian American Women @ the 2016 NOIAW Gala

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The National Organization of Italian American Women Honors Alisyn Camerota and Jeanne Mariani Sullivan April 16 at the St. Regis New York

NOIAW Celebrates its 35th Anniversary this Weekend

The National Organization of Italian American Women Honors Alisyn Camerota and Jeanne Mariani Sullivan April 16 at its 35th Anniversary

Italy's Women Making History

Judith Harris

Italian women have come a long way. Back in the autumn of 1973, as a reporter I attended the first meetings of the first non-political party women's movement in Rome. A lot has...

Let’s Call Them Rules, Not Quotas!

Giulia Madron

Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò hosted a round table dedicated to women and politics. Special guest: Valeria Fedeli, Vice President of the Italian Senate.

“Women and the RC Church Misogyny, or Gynophobia? Take your Pick"

Jerry Krase

A small collection of conservative Roman Catholic Bishops are making it difficult for nuns and other Catholic women to do the work they have been called to do. The disarray in the...

The Fire that Changed America

ALICE BONVICINI

One hundred years ago the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire killed 146 innocent workers and galvanized the conscience of an entire city

Women in the World Summit & Emma Bonino

Thusday March 10 marks the beginning of the second edition of the Women in the World Summit in New York, an event that gathers women worldwide committed to the fight against...

Italian Working-Class Women in the US at the Start of the 20th Century

Susannah Gold

A new book, "Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945," rescues from invisibility Italian working-class women's political...

Women's Rights: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed

Alice Bonvicini

The Italian Cultural Institute of New York held a symposium about women’s rights, equality, and empowerment. Participants included the Italian Minister for Equal Opportunity...

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Between Past and Present

Benedetta Grasso

99 years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire many people gathered for a moving commemoration and a series of educational events to inspire everyone to create a safer and better...

Fabricating Women’s Histories

Laura E. Ruberto

Italy’s construction and memory of International Women’s Day.

Breastfeeding Breasts!

Laura E. Ruberto

In honor of my two young children and World Breastfeeding Month, a few thoughts on the work of women’s breasts.

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