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Let’s Talk About Sex: The Gift of Pleasure

Using sex toys can be a liberating experience for women. With so many options for self-pleasure, it’s easy for a novice to get overwhelmed. Our resident sex therapist takes a peek under the covers and offers a helpful guide on buying adult toys. Written by Erin Riedel, LCSW | Illustration by Branden Barker A recent survey found that 82% of women in the US own at least one sex toy. If you’re content as a member of the 18% who are toyless, good for you! But if you have mixed feelings about the idea of [...]

By Sara Jessick|2023-01-20T19:57:09-05:00December 13, 2022|Community & Sisterhood, Let's Talk About Sex|

The New Face of Wealth

Image by Shutterstock Financial experts predict that women are set to inherit and control approximately $30 trillion in financial assets by 2030. As the new face of wealth will become female, we delve into the importance of wealth planning. Written by Diane R. Paylor | Illustrations by Branden Barker The vast majority of women in the United States have bank accounts in their own name, work and make their own money and can pay their own bills. But in the not-so-distant past, the story was different. In 1862 (a mere 160 years ago), [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-12-12T17:51:11-05:00December 12, 2022|Money & Career|

The Pursuit of Happiness

What does it mean to be happy? Is it A feeling or a state-of-mind? We talked to women in different stages of life who are discovering a major pillar to happiness is the self-determination of choice. Written by Sarah Kinbar | Photographed by Kylene White | Illustrations by Branden Barker When it comes to happiness, context is key. Much of our world is decided for us before birth — our location, community, family, and DNA define our earliest years and then shape our journey. The choices we make along the way influence our self-satisfaction and [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-12-12T15:25:15-05:00December 10, 2022|Life & Style|

Special Report: Mayor Greg Fischer Looks Back

Mayor Greg Fischer and First Lady Dr. Alexandra Gerassimides with granddaughters Penny, 3, and Sophia, 8 months. Oftentimes in life there’s tragedy and triumph. The way you respond when you’re knocked down and get back up can define you. Interview by Tawana Bain | Photographed by Kylene White As his historic 12-year term draws to a close, publisher Tawana Bain sat down with outgoing Mayor Greg Fischer for this month’s episode of the Today’s Woman Show, which will air on Friday, December 9, at 9am on WHAS, to reflect on the trials and triumphs [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-12-30T22:52:46-05:00December 9, 2022|Money & Career, Special Report|

Razzle Dazzle Sparkle Ball

Winter Formal Dance and Party on December 3, 2022 presented by Razzle Dazzle, Diageo, Patrick Hallahan and Damaris Phillips. Featuring DJ Craig Pfunder (VHS or Beta/PIXELATED), light instillation by dreaMachine Transmissions, silent auction holiday trees designed by local artists and craftsmen, welcome cocktail, light snacks, and a 100% proceeds to charity cash bar by Punchbowl Project. Photos by Kylene White [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-12-06T16:10:49-05:00December 6, 2022|Events|

Rest is a Revolutionary Act

Writer, poet, activist and 2022 Today’s Woman Most Admired Woman explains why rest is more than a form of self-care but a radical act of defiance especially for Black women. Written by Hannah L. Drake | Illustration by Branden Barker Recently, I watched Grammy award-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion perform her song “Anxiety” on Saturday Night Live. She looked stunning, standing at the microphone in a full-length red bedazzled ballgown, her hair in a stylish updo, not one curl out of place, her makeup flawless. The scene resembled a beauty pageant with her background dancers outfitted in [...]

By Sara Jessick|2022-12-05T14:31:14-05:00December 5, 2022|Community & Sisterhood, The Weigh In|