Forget the sexist; Find me those shoes!

November 7, 2013 0

It was probably the snarky tweet that landed Kanteron CEO, Jorge Cortell, in hot water recently, but the accompanying twitpic didn’t help:   #brainsnotrequired was a pretty mean hashtag. Someone must follow that hashtag, because […]

After Election Day, Cities are Falling

November 6, 2013 0

That cold chill you’re feeling isn’t fall, that’s hell freezing over. How can I be sure? Because the small city of Kennesaw, just outside Atlanta, has just elected another woman to its city council bringing the total number of women to two on a board of six including the mayor. History is made! […]

The Purchasing Power of Women

October 28, 2013 0

There is no debate that women have a great deal of influence on purchasing decisions and purchasing power, but how much and given the size will it change the way marketing departments sell? […]

A Fact Brief: Why the Government Shutdown

October 10, 2013 0

There are a few things I know about healthcare. Under the Bush administration, the Republicans did nothing. I have seen no alternative to my rising premiums and I can think of no other issue that affects every single American. Congress has never had to petition or beg their insurance company to cover a sick child or an experimental drug. Congress has their own high end coverage. […]

I Love You, Jimmie Smith

September 1, 2013 0

My very best friend in the world was Jimmie Smith. We all knew he was gay. Even though we were close, we never discussed it and he did date girls. We didn’t talk about things back then. Gay was still shoved back in the closet and teachers were still able to hit you and humiliate you if they desired. It was kind of every man for himself in a way. At least that’s the way I remember it. […]

Violence Against Women and the Zimmerman Verdict

July 14, 2013 0

If you peel away the layers of what happened between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin on the night of February 26, 2012, you are left with a series of events set in motion by Zimmerman who 1) judged Martin to be suspicious because of his clothing and 2) stalked Martin because of what he believed was intent to commit a crime. […]

Bullet Rosary – This is What We’ve Become

May 7, 2013 0

If you weren’t sure how insidious America’s gun culture has become, take a look at what St. Mark’s Catholic School is auctioning off on BiddingforGood.com: Yes, it is a bullet rosary being sold at a […]

Sorority Girl Rant to 45 Senators

April 28, 2013 0

I’m not familiar with the sailor mouth genre of writing, but it seems to pique people’s interest more so than an intelligently worded, fact-based post that typically goes unnoticed. […]

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