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Last year, an American Cancer Society (ACS) statistical report found that cancer rates for people under 50 were increasing—with an uptick in colorectal cancer diagnoses, in particular, causing concern. Colorectal cancer, 30 years ago, was the fourth leading cause of cancer death for women under 50; now, it’s the second leading cause of cancer death for women in the same age bracket.

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During the SHE Media Co-Lab at SXSW, Flow Space editor-in-chief Galina Espinoza sat down with Flow Space Advisory Council members Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at NYU School of Law, and OB-GYN and Generation M author Dr. Jessica Shepherd, for a conversation about menopause advocacy.

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In a new cover interview with Vanity Fair, Goop founder and Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, 52, opened up about reframing the empty nest—and embracing being a “free bird.”Paltrow’s two children with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, Apple and Moses, and her two stepchildren by marriage, Isabella and Brody Falchuk, are all now on campus; the four kids are attending Vanderbilt, Brown, Cornell and Yale, respectively. Paltrow took a step back from acting after Apple was born in 2004.

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“For those of you that are coming in mostly not knowing anything,” Jamie Kantrowitz, co-founder of the Los Angeles Women’s Collective Political Action Committee, warned the group of women gathered in her home, “this is going to shock you.” Kantrowitz, along with co-hosts Sabrina Mallick, managing member of Sunset Ventures, and Hannah Linkenhoker, chief engagement officer at the law firm Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole, invited the group into her living room last Thursday to hear from Katy...

Apr 5, 2024 | theflowspace.com | Carmen Rios |Carmen RiosPlus icon

Sophia Bush is no stranger to activism, and she’s become driven to put her money where her mouth is —by investing in underrepresented founders and companies that improve women’s lives. The actress sees those two avenues for making change as very connected. “We all want to see more women founders, and women of color founders, and more women investors, more women general partners,” she declared at the She Media co-lab at South By Southwest.