Merlene Davis: Making Obama prove his worth is insulting, racist
Racist nonsense needs to stop by Merlene Davis, Herald-Leader In 1859, just outside of Savannah, Ga., a big slave auction was held after the break-up of an old family estate with two…
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Womenomics: Work Less, Achieve More, Live Better
Womenomics: Work Less, Achieve More, Live Better Claire Shipman
Read More60 Minutes: Journalist Lara Logan Tell Her Story of Abuse in Egypt
New York Times – Lara Logan thought she was going to die in Tahrir Square when she was sexually assaulted by a mob on the night that Hosni Mubarak’s government fell in Cairo. Click…
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Take our daughters (and sons) to work day
Thursday, April 28th is the annual Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day. Started in 1993 by Marie Wilson at the MS Foundation, the program initially was designed to expose girls…
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Campaign Trail Hazards – How to Avoid Dog Bites
Killer Campaigning -Yah, this post has a funny title, but don’t be too quick to laugh if you’re planning on running as a candidate in a local election. After working on dozens…
Read MoreWomen Surpass Men In Advanced Degrees For First Time
Huffington Post — Census figures show women outnumber men for the first time when it comes to finishing college and holding advanced degrees. The findings released Tuesday come amid record shares of…
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A Setback for Pakistani Women
POLITICO – LAHORE, Pakistan — The amazing thing is that she stayed. For the past nine years, Mukhtar Mai has lived in the same village where she was allegedly dragged into a house,…
Read MoreAbsent Voices – Women Under 40
By Kathy Groob – Women aged 40 and younger are nearly absent from elected office and their voices are needed to help shape policy and offer the perspective as working professionals, mothers,…
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In a Life Filled With Firsts, One More – Debbie Wasserman Schultz to Become First Democratic National Committee Chairwoman
New York Times – Open lunchboxes are sprawled on the kitchen counter. Four dogs dart in and out. And three children rummage through backpacks. With the predawn bedlam at its height, the…
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