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Minerva Parker Nichols

University of Pennsylvania to stage exhibition on first woman architect in U.S. to practice solo

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We Dissent. Architects for Abortion Access!

Why the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Health Women’s Clinic matters for architects and architecture students

Three Women Deans

Recent academic departures offer lessons about how architectural education should change

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Changing and Expanding

For advancement in today’s world, women architects need more than books

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Stepping Forward

Op-ed: Women in architecture are taking small steps toward big changes

BWAF Releases New Podcast Episode of ‘New Angle: Voice,’ on Florence Knoll Basset

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In Long Remembrance

Daily digest: The first multistory skatepark, the fraught history of the Babyn Yar memorial, and more

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Highest Praise

2022 Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable Prizes awarded to Farshid Moussavi and Mona Hatoum

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Expanding Housing Equity

Canada’s first development by an all-female team gets green-lit in Vancouver

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A Century of Trailblazers

Landmarks Illinois launches database of pioneering Prairie State women in architecture, engineering, and design

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Clearing the Path

AIA launches pilot program to help underrepresented women reach leadership roles

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Highest Praise

2021 Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable Prizes awarded to Kate Macintosh and Lesley Lokko

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The New Mosaic

Millennial women in architecture talk remote work, team structure, and mentorship

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Make Your Voice Heard

SAY IT LOUD wants to showcase diverse designers across the world

Lady Legacy

W Awards reveal winners of Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable Prizes

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Architects Anonymous

Did Elizabeth Hirsh Fleisher build Philadelphia’s modernist stone pavilion? The answer may save it from demolition

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Design + Practice Exchange

New York and New Orleans women will tackle design leadership in a new conference

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A Timeless Trailblazer

See the top 5 proposals for Brooklyn’s upcoming Shirley Chisholm statue

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