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The Crown Act Passed. Rejoice!

The Real Young Prodigy’s (L-R): Kaylin Booker, 13; Renee Robinson, 11; Andrene’ Flowers, 14; and D’Angelia McMillan, 12. Five young girls performed on the steps of the State Capitol and inspired acceptance, understanding and local anti-discrimination law. On these pages is a celebration of beautiful, natural, Black hair. “My Curls, My Twists, My puffs, and My braids My Bantu knots, Our edges laid Short, long, or in a fade We rock our hair in different ways We rock our hair in different ways Any style WE gonna slay. Cause every time, I whip [...]

By April Allman|2021-12-09T11:07:24-05:00September 9, 2021|Digital Exclusives, Featured, Hair, Style|

The New Issue Is Out!

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/fc_twom-for-post.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3" url="https://todayswomannow.com/magazines/"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"]Ladies, rejoice and let your hair flow freely! The CROWN Act has passed in Louisville. In our new September issue, Read about the young women who inspired understanding and made their voices heard on the steps of the State Capitol, and hear from other Black women who are wearing their natural hair with pride. Also included in this issue: • Learn how [...]

By April Allman|2021-09-01T11:40:42-04:00September 1, 2021|Featured|

A Recipe for Change: The LEE Initiative’s Women Culinary and Spirits Program

The chefs took part in cooking seminars and some friendly competitions in the state-of-the-art GE Monogram Experience Center. While the world went into quarantine and the restaurant industry teetered on the brink of collapse, Chef Edward Lee and Lindsey Ofcacek rolled up their sleeves, created a network of rescue kitchens and expanded their 4-year-old, fiercely-local Woman Chefs of Kentucky program into a national platform for gender equality. And that’s just the appetizer. Last year, while many of us were overwhelmed by panic and the barrage of bad news, Edward Lee (chef/owner of 610 [...]

By April Allman|2021-12-09T11:14:09-05:00August 18, 2021|Digital Exclusives, Featured, Food, Living|

The New Issue Is Out!

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/fc_twom-copy.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.8"][/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"] Get your tastebuds ready for our August magazine — the Food & Spirits issue — available now! It's packed full of delectable drinks, delicious dishes, and the creative chefs behind them. We also follow women chefs, such as bar Vetti Sous Chef Lauren Schoen, featured on our cover, as they attend the Women Culinary and Spirits Program, sponsored by The LEE [...]

By April Allman|2021-08-03T12:54:13-04:00August 1, 2021|Featured|

Owning the Game — And Her Life

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3" src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Cheyna_Final-1.jpg"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label="Image Caption" _builder_version="3.23.3" text_font="||on||||||" text_text_color="#6d6d6d" text_font_size="10px" text_orientation="center" max_width="90%" module_alignment="center" saved_tabs="all"] Racing Louisville FC soccer forward Cheyna Matthews and the team are preparing to host the inaugural Women's Cup at Lynn Family Stadium on August 18 and 21. Cheyna is wearing: Theia dress, $895, and gold earrings, $180, at Glasscock Too; Gypsy pearl and gold bracelet, $265, and Julie Vos gold bracelets, $95 to $110, at Rodeo Drive. Hair and Makeup: Jill [...]

By April Allman|2021-07-07T16:15:29-04:00July 15, 2021|Community, Featured|

Tell Us More!

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3" src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/post-pic.jpg"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"] We want to know! We're looking for people to feature in the magazine. Do the topics below apply to you or someone you know? Then email us! [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"] Mixing it Up Are you in an interracial relationship? If so, we want to feature you and your partner in an upcoming issue. TO ENTER Send a [...]

By April Allman|2021-07-07T12:03:17-04:00July 6, 2021|Featured|