Former presidents, 1st ladies urge Americans to get COVID-19 vaccine
Four former presidents are urging Americans to get vaccinated as soon as COVID-19 doses are available to them.
Female author releases children's book on life in quarantine
Sal Castaneda catches up with author LeUyen Pham to talk about her new book "Outside, Inside."
Michelle Obama, Katherine Johnson, Mia Hamm to be inducted into National Women’s Hall of Fame
Former first lady Michelle Obama, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson and soccer icon Mia Hamm are among the inductees for the 2021 class of the National Women’s Hall of Fame.
First female artistic director at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre
Sal Castaneda catches up with Margo Hall and discusses her historic role as first female artistic director at San Francisco's premier Black theatre company.
Giving Day: Bay Area Girls Club
The Bay Area Girls Club helps girls avoid the risks of dropping out of school, getting involved with gangs, becoming pregnant and other challenges they say are common in urban communities in the Bay Area.
Cristina Rendon describes personal path to journalism
KTVU’s Cristina Rendon reveals how she got her start in broadcast journalism and shares her advice for girls who want to break into the field.
Jill Biden helps honor women from 15 countries for courage on International Women’s Day
First lady Jill Biden helped honor nearly two dozen women being given the State Department’s International Women of Courage Award, including seven from Afghanistan who received posthumous honors.
Democratic Women’s Caucus propose monument honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The introduction of the bills by both congressional chambers recognizes the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the start of Women’s History Month.
Maia Chaka becomes 1st Black woman named to NFL's officiating staff
The National Football League announced Friday Chaka would be joining its roster of game officials for the 2021 season. She’s the first Black woman to join the league’s officiating staff.
Mattel releases Eleanor Roosevelt Barbie doll before International Women's Day
First lady Eleanor Roosevelt gets honored in the Barbie Inspiring Women collector line.
Future of the #MeToo movement in Hollywood
It's been three years since the #MeToo movement exposed abuse of women by men in Hollywood and other workplaces. Now, the question is what's next for the movement.
Women leaving workforce in larger numbers than men during pandemic
More than 2.3 million women over the age of 20 across the country that have dropped out or been forced out of work since February 2020 compared to 1.8 million men.
Giving Day: Bay Area Girls Rock Camp
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp brings together girls, trans and non-binary youth to form musical bands and write music in an an environment that promotes self-confidence and an inclusive atmosphere. Learn more about the group's unique mission and support them here: https://tinyurl.com/rockcampktvu
International Women's Day: 10 women who changed the world in ways you might not realize
The first International Women’s Day was marked in 1909, but women were shaping the world long before then.
Rosalind P. Walter, the original Rosie the Riveter, dead at 95
Rosalind P. Walter, also known as "Rosie the Riveter," died Wednesday at the age of 95 in New York City.