The August Issue Is Out!

For our tech issue, we are paying homage to the women who are moving our city forward with their groundbreaking innovations — and fierceness. From pilots to app designers, these women are making a place for themselves within the the STEM industry. And this month, we are celebrating the inroads they have made within a historically male-dominated industry. Read about three female aviators who are taking to the skies fearlessly and proving that gender isn’t the determinant of success. In our Tech Reboot feature, Lennie Omalza examines how the presence of women in technology is [...]

By |2022-07-29T20:41:57-04:00August 1, 2022|Digital Exclusives, Featured|

We See You, Sis: Jan Rogers

The Center for Health Equity at Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness works with more than 100 healthcare providers, social service agencies, community-based organizations, and grassroots partners as part of its Healthy Babies Louisville coalition. The Protector of West Louisville SPONSORED BY Lean Into Louisville By Tiffany White | Photo by Kylene White Jan Rogers, the Coordinator for Healthy Babies Louisville, and the Department’s new Parent Empowerment Board is ensuring that West Louisville residents have a voice in building a healthy, vibrant community. She and her colleagues are achieving this by inviting the community [...]

By |2022-07-29T22:13:09-04:00August 1, 2022|Sponsored Sis, We See You Sis|

We See You, Sis: VaShaun Mosby

VaShaun Mosby has published two autobiographical books titled Behind Her Eyes, the springing board behind her publishing house, and 365 Days of Attacks but God which chronicles a year of challenges she faced as an entrepreneur. “I highlight and speak about the problems and offer encouragement and prayers for how I got through those things,” she says. She Sets You Up for Success SPONSORED BY The VaShaun Nicole Group By Tiffany White | Photo by Kylene White VaShaun Mosby is showing small business owners and those pursuing a career how they can achieve [...]

By |2022-07-29T23:18:14-04:00August 1, 2022|Sponsored Sis, We See You Sis|

Taking Flight

How three women pilots soar past sexism in the sky. Written by Christine Fellingham | Photographed by Kylene White Female pilot is not actually an oxymoron, but, statistically, it might as well be. The numbers paint a picture of women firmly planted on terra firma while men soar skyward. In 2021, 93% of pilots were men and only 6% were women. The percentage of women pilots has hovered between 2 and 5% for more than a decade — increasing at an almost imperceptible rate of about a hundredth of a percent annually. Director of Photography Kylene White [...]

By |2022-07-29T20:43:56-04:00August 1, 2022|Life & Style|

Publisher’s Blog: August 2022

When Hope is Tested Written by Tawana Bain | Photographed by Kylene White The war in Ukraine, mass shootings, the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the transgender debates, negative feuds on social media, January 6th. I don’t know about some of you, but I was confident as we began to reopen post the height of Covid, that somehow things were going to “get back to normal.” Yet the past few months have shown us that the long run effects of isolation, fear and trauma are far from over as we are daily enduring the tragic [...]

By |2022-10-13T16:28:33-04:00August 1, 2022|Publisher's Blog|

We See You, Sis: Jessica Bledsoe

Jessica Bledsoe, Co-Founder and CEO of Pav*r, says the app helps you develop a better plan for managing your time. Beat the Clock: Having problems getting a handle on your time management? Jessica Bledsoe, Co-Founder and CEO of Pav*r, has the solution. By Tiffany White | Photo by Chanel Nicole Jessica Bledsoe has an instinctive ability for grasping technology. When she was in middle school, she set up her first computer and learned how to install a CD burner – by herself. “No one in my household knew how to set it [the [...]

By |2022-07-29T23:50:02-04:00August 1, 2022|Editorial Sis, We See You Sis|
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