The Renaissance Woman was created as a way to empower women to empower each other. We have been humbled by the willingness of women from so many different places and backgrounds to share their personal accounts of times both difficult and blessed.
Author Archives: Hannah O. Brown
July
09
5 Reason’s Why My Women’s Studies Degree Has Value
posted by Hannah O. Brown
Answering the question “What’s your major?” is tiresome for many college students, but it can often be worrisome or difficult for those of us working toward select liberal arts degrees.
June
20
Farewell to a Founder, A New Era Awaits
posted by Hannah O. Brown
The summer has historically been a time for big changes for The Renaissance Woman.
May
13
Surf Report: Surf Instructor Just Wants to Make you Smile with Her Art
posted by Hannah O. Brown
Betsy Harris is a competitive surfer, surf instructor and artist, whose work predominately features women surfers. We got a chance to ask Betsy a few questions about what inspires her surfing, her art and her passion for sharing both. For more about Betsy, and to see a selection of her playful art pieces, visit slideintostoke.com.
April
22
This is How You Treat Women Professionally
posted by Hannah O. Brown
Here is a simple list of how you should treat women in the workplace. You’re welcome.
March
26
We are not the damsels: Self-defense training as therapy
posted by Hannah O. Brown
We as women are totally and completely able to defend ourselves in the world, we just have to realize our power. I’m definitely waking up to mine.
February
26
9 months pregnant, looking back on an abortion
posted by Hannah O. Brown
My unintentional pregnancy has taken me a long time to talk about it to anyone outside of my partner or dear friends. It is not an easy thing to discuss, as the topic is incredibly politicized and divisive. However I believe that we need to dig in, have these discussions and realize that many assumptions made about abortions are incorrect.
