Meet a Nasty Woman: 5 Questions with Mona Das

Meet Mona Das. Mona was born to Indian parents who immigrated to America when she was 8 months old with $6 in their pocket, and an unfailing desire to build a better life for their family. Mona’s parents imbued her with courage, determination, and a strong work ethic. Her commitment to equality—for immigrants, women, and anyone in our society who needs a stronger voice—motivated her to run for Congress.

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Meet a Nasty Woman: Success Bully Founder Keita Williams

We love introducing our Nasty Tribe to a fellow Nasty Woman. Meet Keita H. Williams. Keita is an accountability expert and professional butt-kicker that can help you set and achieve your goals. She wants you to do something everyday to work towards your Big Hairy Audacious Goal. Learn how here.

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Cards Against Humanity for Her: A Parody of the Pink Tax

Everyone's favorite party game, Cards Against Humanity, has just released Cards Against Humanity for Her. It's the exact same game but the box is pink and it costs $5 more. Why? To quote the game maker, "Because you're worth it. Avocado face peels. Wheatgrass hot yoga juice cleanse." Learn more about this parody of the pink tax and worthwhile cause here.

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Meet a Nasty Woman: 5 Questions with Denise Lowe

Meet Denise Lowe.  Denise, aka the Goddess of Wine, is a wine educator committed to eliminating the snootiness and mystery around wine. She was raised by a Nasty Woman and is an outspoken supporter of Planned Parenthood and the ACLU. We asked her our five favorite questions that we want to know about every Nasty Woman. Read the full interview to learn more about Denise and the childhood memory that sparked her activism here.

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If You're Not Pissed Off About the Senate Health Care Bill, You're Not Paying Attention

The Senate Health Care Bill to replace Obamacare is slated for a vote this month and if you’re not pissed off, you aren’t paying attention. If passed, this bill will leave 22 million Americans without health insurance at the end of a decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office Report. It also makes it more expensive to simply be a woman. Want to get pregnant? That’ll cost you more than it does now. Want to avoid getting pregnant? Those costs are going up to. This is just the tip of the iceberg, folks. This bill disproportionately impacts low income women and women of color. We’ve created a roundup of required reading on the bill and information on what you can do to stop it from passing here.

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Meet a Nasty Woman: 5 Questions with Alessandra Lariu

Meet Alessandra Lariu.  Ale co-founded SheSays, a vibrant community of creatives with more than 30,000 women in 32 countries. Born in the Amazon jungle, she grew up in Rio de Janeiro, lived in Europe and has settled in Brooklyn, New York. Ale also loves cherries paired with rosé and a good Sancerre. We asked her our five favorite questions that we want to know about every Nasty Woman. Read the full interview to learn more about Ale’s work and her really great advice about how to change the status quo here.

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Meet a Nasty Woman - 5 Questions with Dr. Cheryl Ingram

Meet Cheryl Ingram, PhD and Malbec lover. She’s a Nasty Woman and the CEO and Founder of Diverse City LLC, a diversity and inclusion consulting company. Her transformative leadership, vision, and passion has created pathways for companies to build sustainable diversity and inclusion strategies and practices.  We asked her our five favorite questions that we want to know about every Nasty Woman. Read the full interview to learn more about Dr. Ingram’s work and her really great advice about how to be a part of the solution here.

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