Hotel Figueroa continuing history of celebrating women
The Hotel Figueroa in downtown LA was founded nearly a century ago as a YWCA, intended to be a safe haven for women traveling alone.
Hotel Figueroa's legacy of women's rights
The Hotel Figueroa in downtown Los Angeles opened nearly 100 years ago as a YWCA, as a safe haven for women traveling alone. Nearly a century later the hotel still takes its role in the women's movement seriously.
Mia Walsh: A force with the Space Force
For Women's History Month Marla Tellez introduces us to Colonel Mia Walsh.
Women’s History Month: Honoring 98-year-old space shuttle trailblazer
Ethel Lee sat down with FOX 11 to reflect on her groundbreaking journey as the first African American woman to help physically build the first six space shuttles used by NASA.
LA woman recounts time spent building NASA space shuttles
For Women's History Month, FOX 11's Chelsea Edwards introduces us to 98-year-old Ethel Lee, who helped physically build the first six space shuttles contracted for NASA.
Exploring heritage post foster care
Cheyenne Roan-Santini recently made a solo trek to Puerto Rico to reconnect with her father after growing up in foster care.
Lady Lowriders breaking stereotypes
A group of women are breaking stereotypes and celebrating Women's History Month by cruising in their lowriders.
Women’s History Month: Celebrating LAPD’s first Latina deputy chief
Deputy Chief Ruby Flores is the first woman to lead the department's Operations-Valley Bureau.
Women’s History Month special on LiveNOW from FOX showcasing women in the military: How to submit a photo
On March 24, LiveNOW from FOX’s is debuting a “Women in the Military" special, featuring photos of the women in your life who are serving or have served. Here’s how to get involved.
Author highlights women in children's book series
Brad Meltzer discusses his children's book series honoring women and the contributions they've made in history.
Watch: 3-year-old learns about notable women during Women’s History Month
Ellie from Kentucky also learned about notable Black heroes in February during Black History Month.
Female trailblazers in STEM get their own Barbie dolls
Careers in STEM make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But women are still vastly underrepresented.
Donors contribute over $55 million for new Smithsonian American Women's History Museum
Melinda Gates, Walmart billionaire Alice Walton, and Target are among the supporters who have made donations to the museum.
Wildlife photographer still going strong at 84
Sally Foster is a wildlife photographer out of Maryland. She has traveled the world and has been featured in magazines like Lonely Planet. In California, she photographed migrant workers.
International Women's Day 2022 asks: Will you help #BreakTheBias?
March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women’s achievements, and a continued call to action for equality.
Smithsonian debuts 120 statues for Women’s History Month
The “#IfThenSheCan — The Exhibit” features 3D-printed statues depicting women who have excelled in the fields of science and technology.
Feminist initiative aims to rename LA roads after trailblazing women
The Women's March Foundation hopes to rename streets in LA and across the US over trailblazers like Biddy Mason and Dolores Huerta.
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.
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.