Kristen Bellstrom
Fortune
New York, NY, United States
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Recent articles by Kristen:
Women are playing a growing role in leading the global economy
From Janet Yellen to Christine Lagarde to Kristalina Georgieva to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, women are taking over important economic posts that once belonged to men. → Read More
What’s in a name? Ask Thandiwe Newton
Names are powerful. And after years of going by a misspelling, the actor is reclaiming what's rightfully hers. → Read More
Meet the women working to fix Pennsylvania’s vaccine rollout
Inside the effort to turn around one the most troubled COVID-19 vaccine rollouts in the U.S. → Read More
How the pandemic is derailing the fight for equal pay
On Equal Pay Day, fighting for the low-wage workers hit by the pandemic. → Read More
Race, gender, and the Atlanta spa shooting
Regardless of the shooter's stated motivation, the intersection of race and gender is core to the tragedy. → Read More
Dear Pandemic: A braintrust of female scientists is answering your every COVID question
The Broadsheet, Fortune Most Powerful Women by Kristen Bellstrom, Claire Zillman, and Emma Hinchliffe → Read More
Women are angry about the impact of the pandemic. Could their rage change politics?
The Atlantic dubs the feeling "a new kind of rage." → Read More
Watch out Oprah. Supermodels on Instagram are hosting a new kind of book club
The Broadsheet, Fortune Most Powerful Women by Kristen Bellstrom, Claire Zillman, and Emma Hinchliffe → Read More
There are signs the White House Gender Policy Council may have teeth
The organization has powerful leaders—and a direct mandate from President Biden. → Read More
Will the Olsen twins’ fashion label survive the pandemic?
The Broadsheet, Fortune Most Powerful Women by Kristen Bellstrom, Claire Zillman, and Emma Hinchliffe → Read More
Sexism in economics has implications far beyond academia
Without inclusivity in economics, we can't have an inclusive economy. → Read More
What keeps Martha Stewart relevant?
Is it her mastery of the domestic arts, her refusal to conform to our ideas of a 79-year-old woman—or both? → Read More
Bumble’s Whitney Wolfe Herd on her record-setting day
The Bumble founder joined the rarified group of women who have taken their companies public. → Read More
Addressing the crisis facing moms with policy for women, by women
The Marshall Plan for Moms suggests direct payments for mothers. Is that the best way forward? → Read More
Britney Spears and the casual misogyny of the media
The New York Times' Framing Britney' documentary exposes deep-seated sexism. → Read More
Dads say they want to be equal caregiving partners. Now they just need to do it.
A study finds that 80% of men say care work should be split equally—but less than half are actually doing their share. → Read More
Meet the woman who took Airbnb's 'experiences' online—in just 2 weeks
Catherine Powell started by leading 'experiences' and now oversees all of global hosting. → Read More
Amanda Gorman will bring poetry—and politics—to the Super Bowl
Amanda Gorman will be the first poet to perform at the Super Bowl → Read More
Kamala Harris makes history
Harris will be sworn in as vice president of the United States today. → Read More
Sen. Tammy Duckworth on watching rioters wave the American flag while attacking the Capitol
The senator's experiences as a soldier and wheelchair user influenced her response to the crisis. → Read More