African American Women's Forum

The White House hosts an African American Women’s Forum, bringing women from across the nation together for an opportunity to discuss issues that are important to women in the African American community.

Join the Conversation: STEM Master Teacher Corps

The STEM Master Teacher Corps initiative will strengthen the quality of STEM education nation-wide and help meet the President’s goal of moving U.S. students from the middle to the top of the pack in math and science.

Honoring Title IX Every Day

Russlynn Ali, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education, discusses the successes of Title IX as well as the important work that remains to be done.

@TechGirls: Brilliant, Fearless and Passionate

A group of young women from the Middle East and North Africa interested in careers in science and technology – also known as TechGirls – visited the White House for an interactive discussion about the ways women can utilize innovation and technology to make a difference in the world

Celebrating 40 Years of Title IX: Getting Girls & Women in the Game!

Billie Jean King was at the White House this week to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark legislation that forever changed the academic, athletic and professional fields of America. This was a critical moment in our Nation’s history that King, and millions of girls and women like her, will remember and celebrate.

Observing 40 Years of Title IX

The White House Council on Women and Girls marks the 40th anniversary of Title IX.

Women Chart a New Course Onboard U.S. Navy Submarines

The first contingent of 24 women who completed the Navy’s nuclear submarine program met with President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House

President Obama Adds Historic Focus on Women’s Rights at G-8 and NATO Summits

Recognizing women as drivers of economic growth and as essential actors for strengthening global peace and security, recent G8 and NATO summits made history by placing women’s rights squarely on the agenda.

An Issue Beyond Debate: Congress Should Act Now to Protect Women

An op-ed from Vice President Joe Biden argues that Congress needs to act as soon as possible to extend the Violence Against Women Act.

Toward an Eternal Spring for Women’s Rights

MuJER Inc. -- Mujeres, Unidas, en Justicia, Educacion, y Reforma, Women, United in Justice, Education, and Reform -- is a non-profit community based social service organization located in Homestead, FL. MUJER has steadily earned recognition as a responsive agency by ensuring culturally sensitive services to our target population.

Lifting Up All Women

Valerie Jarrett joins R&B legend Alicia Keys, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the National Black Women's HIV/AIDS Network for an inspirational meeting with a community gathering of courageous black women living with HIV/AIDS.

Op-ed by Vice President Biden: An Issue Beyond Debate: Congress Should Act Now to Protect Women

1 is 2 Many Campaign Releases New Public Service Announcement on Dating Violence

Remarks by the President at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony