We should never overlook how anyone can make a difference. There is so much fear and injustice in the world, and although that is horrifying, the model citizen can and will always stand up. Houston baker Rukmini Das was initially baking more as a hobby, but she took the initiative with it when the George …
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Breonna Taylor: Why We Need to Empower Black Women
By now everyone should know the name: Breonna Taylor. Breonna Taylor was a Black medical worker who Louisville police officers shot after raiding her apartment. Here’s why we need to empower Black women. Only one of the three officers that entered and shot at her got any repercussion. And his punishment was absolutely not equal to …
Jeanette Epps: First Female American Astronaut in Space
In 2018, Jeanette Epps was taken off of a Russian spacecraft that would’ve made her the first woman to go into space for an extended time. But now, she’s going into space on Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner is going to become the first woman to join the International Space Station Crew (The Starliner is a …
Notorious RBG Trailblazing Women Empowerment
September 18th 2020, one of the most notable advocates for women’s rights and gender equality in the Supreme Court passed at age 87 from pancreatic cancer. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, after Sandra Day O’Conner, was the second woman with a presence on the U.S. Supreme Court. Notorious RBG trailblazing women empowerment in a continually sexist climate is …
The Empower Women Organization Is Changing Lives
Here at Liz Fe Lifestyle, our overall goal is to empower women. We try to speak on important topics, inspire you, and give you confidence. But, we also show you the products, people, and organizations that inspire our magazine. The Empower Women organization is one of many groups that inspired us to write. It is …
Feminism: Empowering Words That Will Inspire You
A lot of people hear the word “feminism” and think it means that women are trying to place themselves over men. At least, that is how the patriarchy positions it. This narrative discourages more of us from openly declaring ourselves feminists. The patriarchy has it all wrong; feminists simply fight for individual equality on behalf …
Ways You Can Empower Women Globally & Locally
We are always searching for more ways to empower women across the globe. Regardless of race, country, or economic standing, we want to spread awareness on ways that we can uplift and help women all over the world. Additionally, we want to empower women on an individual level through local settings. In this article, we …
Recognize Women of Color From the WWII War Effort
While the patriarchy has erased many women from history as a whole, American history has significantly erased women of color from the textbooks. The intersectional discrimination that women face only increases when race also comes into the picture. We need to recognize women of color from the WWII War Effort. As we look at current …
UCLA Andrea Ghez Makes Black Hole Discovery
UCLA’s astrophysics professor Andrea Ghez just made an amazing discovery that won her the 2020 Noble Prize in physics. It’s absolutely amazing to see women exceeding expectations in their fields, and Andrea is no exception. She humbly states that “[t]here are hurdles in life whoever you are, whether a woman or not”. But we all …
Enola Holmes: Netflix’s Exciting Feminist Period Film
We’ve all heard of Sherlock Holmes one time or another. You know, the books created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. But we’re living in the past if males are always at the forefront of exciting characters and heroics. Netflix introduces Enola Holmes, an exciting feminist period film. That’s why we’re super excited about the …
5 Female Celebrities with Empowering Messages
It can get all too easy to see the world right now as a place where progress is slowing. And many of us struggle to see the way many powerful and amazing women are standing up for our rights and spreading empowering messages. Of course, you do not need to be famous to speak out …
What We Can Learn from Nicki Minaj’s Time Interview
We love powerful women that strive to empower other women. And Nicki Minaj is a fantastic role model for all of us to follow. She advocates for herself and doesn’t let other people tell her what she deserves or control how much she gets paid. Nicki takes matters into her own hands like the empowered …
3 Body Positive Curvy Girl Fitness Videos
Fitness is good for everyone. And you don’t have to fit into any particular box to be able to enjoy its benefits. Working out shouldn’t be a means to fit into the cruel and unrealistic norms of society. It should be a form of self-care that people do because it makes them feel amazing mentally- …
How Rihanna’s Career Inspires Female Empowerment
Rihanna, also known as Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is an amazing, empowered woman that all of us should be taking inspiration from. Rihanna’s career has inspired many young women to go further in life. She is a great role model for young women because of her resilience and inclusion of others. While she started out as …
Justin Bieber “Intentions” is Empowering L.A. Women
Justin Bieber recently released his new collaboration. It’s a song called “Intentions” that Bieber performs with Quavo from the hip hop group Migos. But their song is much more powerful than your everyday Justin Bieber tune: “Intentions” jumpstarted a massive influx of donations towards Alexandria House in Los Angeles, a homeless women’s shelter. This shelter …