Women's History Month 2023
Celebrate Women's History Month this year by exploring pivotal points in American history and learning more about women who fought for progress. Watch films on a range of topics: from the influence of Haudenosaunee matriarchs on early suffragists to a woman's experience of war.
Local, USA
Girl Talk: A Local, USA Special
In the cutthroat world of high school debate, five girls show the value of speaking up.
Independent Lens
Trailer | Storming Caesars Palace
How Vegas activist Ruby Duncan's grassroots movement of moms fought for guaranteed income.
Independent Lens
Trailer | Hidden Letters
Modern women in China keep alive the tradition of Nüshu, a secret written language.
Gershwin Prize
Joni Mitchell: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Teaser
Tune in March 31st to watch Joni Mitchell receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
From PBS Utah
Utah History
Martha Hughes Cannon
She was a physician, the first female senator in the United States, and a sister wife.
Utah History
Makers: Voices of Utah Women
Makers: Voices of Utah Women tells the story of the women's movement in Utah.
This Is Utah
Female Firsts
Meet female pioneers Caroline Gleich, Martha Hughes Cannon & Alyssha Dairsow of Curly Me!
PBS Utah POdcast
More Than Half
Hosted by Andrea Smardon, this podcast uncovers serious challenges facing Utah women and why it takes all of us, regardless of gender, to overcome them. We talk to women and their allies as they share their stories on topics such as work-life balance, motherhood, and how to lead in a state that’s been deemed the worst for women’s equality three years in a row.
More From PBS
American Experience
Part 1 | The Vote | American Experience
The fiery campaign that led to passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the vote.
PBS Short Film Festival
Without a Whisper
The untold untold story of how Indigenous women influenced the early suffragists.
America ReFramed
Fannie Lou Hamer's America
The remarkable life of a fearless Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist.
PBS Short Film Festival
For Our Girls
The film is a love letter to Black daughters as they face challenges and accept each other’s flaws.
American Masters
Flannery
Explore the world of a literary icon whose fiction was unlike anything published before.
American Masters
Unladylike2020: The Changemakers
Mark the women’s suffrage centennial with stories of pioneering women.
From FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE
A Thousand Cuts
"A Thousand Cuts" goes inside the war between the Philippine government and the press.
FRONTLINE
For Sama
An intimate yet epic journey into one young mother’s experience of the Syrian conflict.
Amanpour and Company
“Writing With Fire:” Journalists on the Front Lines in India
Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh join the show.