Women Veterans

Women’s Equality Day is observed annually on August 26th, and it marks the historic day in 1920 when the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed, granting women the right to vote.

This month’s Center for Women Veterans Book Corner author is Army Veteran Theresa Kulikowski-Gillespie, who served as a Physician Assistant (PA) from 2009-2012.

In its 7th year, the Salute to Women Veterans welcomed over 100 women Veterans for a morning of recognition.

This month’s Center for Women Veterans Book Corner author is Marine Corps Veteran Sarah B. Gray, who served as an administration clerk from 2001-2006. She wrote “Millie the Moose Blurts.”

VA’s Center for Minority Veterans (CMV) and Center for Women Veterans (CWV) held a hybrid event on June 18 to mark Juneteenth at VA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

VA’s Center for Women Veterans (CWV) is on the lookout for outstanding nominees for its 2025 Women Veterans Trailblazers “Women Veterans Forging a Path” initiative.

VA experts help women Veterans make informed nutrition and lifestyle choices to improve their overall health.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Ashley Leiva. After 15 years of service in culinary management, she left the Army and became the first female driver to win a Veteran-focused rookie trucker award.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Hilda P. Griggs, who served during World War II from 1943 to 1946.

National Women’s Health Week (May 12-18) is a reminder for women to make their health a priority.

This month’s Center for Women Veterans Book Corner author is Air Force Veteran Kate Anslinger, who served as a Command Post Controller from 1999-2003. She wrote “Saving Jason” and is the author of the McKenna Mystery Series, and The Town Series.

April is Autism Acceptance Month and employee and Army Veteran Jennifer Sardam shares her experiences with autism.