by Kristyn Senters | Sep 4, 2020 | Count Her In
Image from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission In 1972, more than fifty years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, Texas voters approved an amendment to the state constitution granting equality under the law for all Texans, regardless of sex, race,...
by Kristyn Senters | Sep 4, 2020 | Count Her In
Image by Neal Douglass, from the Austin History Center Born and Died: 1865 and 1956 in Kyle, TX Noted For: Mary Lucy Kyle Hartson is noted as an early woman mayor of Texas who presided over an all-woman city council during the Depression. In the late 1930s, most...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 27, 2020 | Annual Luncheon, News
Via: Park Cities People What does America look like? “Latina, short, chubby, not the picture of perfection” – that’s how the actress known for her title role in Ugly Betty described herself in a 2018 cover story on net-a-porter.com. “I am who I am,” America Ferrera...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2020 | Blog
Via: Dallas Business Journal By: Taylor Tompkins The average Texas woman may not be who you think she is. The Texas Women’s Foundation, in conjunction with research for Every Texan, set out to define who the average Texas woman is and get a picture of her financial...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2020 | Annual Luncheon
Via: My Sweet Charity By: Jeanne Prejean Texas Women’s Foundation has added eight new board members and a new chair-elect of the executive committee. The new members include: Avery Belyeu, Regional Director, South Central Region Lambda Legal Darcy Cowell, Principal,...