Why should women care about this study – Cosmetics as a Feature of the Extended Human Phenotype: Modulation of the Perception of Biologically Important Facial Signals? It tells us that the first impressions people have […]
WHY? I thought about just posting that one word. When I was a girl, few women were raised up to the level of idolatry in sports. They were a joke to many male athletes and […]
Today, my mother would have been 79. She was born October 2nd, 1932 and she died November 14th, 1996. According to the Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry, my mother was one of 26,700 cases […]
I’m not quite sure why this headline piqued my interest recently -“Chinese police sorry for failure to unearth deadly sex dungeon” It was posted from CNN so maybe I thought there was some news there. […]
In a bizarre turn of events, King Abdullah slipped in one random note as he opened the Shura Council today. He announced, “Because we refuse to marginalise women in society in all roles that comply […]
From my limited experience with the middle east, I thought that women and men, especially male strangers, were not allowed to interact. So I find it odd that when women shop for bras and underwear, […]
That’s the thing about suicide. Try as you might to remember how a person lived his life, you always end up thinking about how he ended it. – Anderson Cooper I met Dawn Haim during […]
My grandmother, God rest her soul, had 11 children. She was pregnant for 12 years straight. When I was pregnant, I gained 80 pounds! Yes, I know. I was swollen, it was uncomfortable and it […]
In 1882, Peter J. McGuire, vice president of the American Federation of Labor proposed “Labor Day,” and a resolution was set forth in 1884 by A.C. Cameron, “Resolved that the first Monday in September of […]
The Daily Beast nearly buried an interesting statistic in their recent story, Women Will Rule the World . The story cites the book, Influence: How Women’s Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the […]
First of all, if two consenting adults have sex without any reproductive protection, they intend to get pregnant. The exuberance of academia and medical research has led to many millions of dollars being spent on […]
Babu and Angus must have feared for their lives last Sunday evening when an electrical fire broke out in the attic of their home and fire was quickly engulfing it. They tried to escape through […]
I love the People magazine issue that profiles people who lost “half their weight.” I can’t imagine the struggle and sacrifice necessary to accomplish such a goal and I really find inspiration in their stories. […]
Be Strong, Be Gentle, Be Beautiful a film by Yuriko Gamo Romer “[Keiko Fukuda] was recently videotaped getting out of her wheelchair to demonstrate a move meant to flip an opponent on his back.” source: […]
Maureen Reagan once said, “I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.” I’m not at all suggesting […]
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