11 Year-Old Yemeni Girl Gives Profound Monologue On Arranged Marriage: I'd...
A video posted to LiveLeak today features a profound monologue by an 11 year-old Yemeni girl whose family attempted to force her into an arranged marriage.Nada Al-Ahdal says she fled to her uncle's...
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Man Awarded $500,000 For Calling Out Sexism At Work
If sexist comments are made in a workplace, but no woman is around to hear it, is it still discrimination? According to a landmark decision by the New Jersey Supreme Court, the answer is:...
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Alcohol-Related Deaths Are A Looming Epidemic Among Young Women
Researchers claim the number of women aged 34 and under who are dying from alcohol related conditions such as liver disease has more than doubled since the 1980s.They warn that in the past decade,...
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To Understand Why Men Need Women, Just Look At Bill Gates
Men need women in their lives, and not just for biological reasons. According to a new study reported by The New York Times' Opinion section, women make men more generous.The researchers found that...
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Chevy Made An Ad About Female Truckers That Every Driver Should Love
As Chevrolet unrolls its new campaign for the 2014 Silverado, a lot of the effort has been dedicated to showing the deep bond between "a man and his truck."But Chevy is trying expand upon its...
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Why Glorifying Brilliant Women In Tech May Be A Bad Idea
When you think of women in tech, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg likely come to mind. And all for great reasons. They're both incredibly smart, talented, and successful people....
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PayPal Founder's New Sex App Will Get You Pregnant — Or Give You Your Money Back
PayPal co-founder Max Levchin has released Glow, a free iOS fertility app for tracking ovulation cycles and pinpointing the best time for conception.Glow has also raised a $6 million venture capital...
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I'm A Woman And This Is Why I Don't 'Want It All'
It was after midnight when Michael slipped through the front door. I could tell he was trying hard not to wake me—the way he gently closed the door behind him; the way he tiptoed over the hardwood...
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The Problem With Trying To Be Wonder Woman
Women still think they're supposed to have it all, and these insane expectations are dragging them down, according to Debora Spar, author of "Wonder Women: Sex, Power, And The Quest for...
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Biological Moms Get Preferential Treatment Over Parents Who Adopt At...
Maternity and paternity leave policies are vastly improving at some of Silicon Valley's largest tech companies. But for biological moms, they're still much better than they are for dads or parents who...
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8 Women Doing Big Things In Tech Right Now
This post originally appeared on Refinery29. Keep reading to see some female tech leaders who are making waves in the industry right now.The Designer: Isabelle Olsson, Lead Industrial Designer for...
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5 Ways Men Should Handle Money Like Women Do
If I suddenly lost my job or was walloped by medical bills, probably the last place I’d go for money to keep me afloat would be my retirement savings. To me, this cash is untouchable. It turns out I’m...
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Men Feel Threatened When Their Girlfriends Succeed, Study Says
Men may subconsciously suffer a bruised ego when their wives or girlfriends excel, regardless of whether it's in the academic or social realm and regardless of whether the couple is in direct...
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Marissa Mayer Was Dubbed A Stanford Campus Icon For Being A Blonde In...
Unlike some of her other C-level peers, Marissa Mayer says she is "blind to gender" and the glass ceiling.This blindness may have caused her to take a 2-week maternity leave (some feel she should taken...
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Former Wall Street Woman Says She Faced Improper Advances From Married...
Question-and-answer site Quora tweeted a link this morning to a thread called "What is it like being a woman on Wall Street?" An anonymous Ivy League-educated woman, who says she worked on Wall Street...
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7 Ways Companies Deter Women In Tech Jobs
I’ve been asked “How can I hire more women at my startup?” a number of times and while I’ve always had concrete thoughts, I’ve generally wavered on the topic. Most people understand why it’s important...
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That's It — I'm Finished Defending Sexism In Tech
I thought that we didn't need more women in tech. I was wrong. What's troubling is that I should have known better. I spent the last year building female-centric dating apps. In March I was awarded...
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This Miss America Pageant Contestant, Bowhunter, And National Guard Soldier...
If you haven’t yet found a reason to catch the 2013 Miss America pageant, would getting to know a contestant who’s a member of the Kansas Army National Guard’s Medical Detachment, a big-time bowhunter,...
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Men And Women Reveal Their Bad Driving Habits — Here's Who's Worst On The Road
If you see a driver cussing in front of kids in the car or flipping people off, it's most likely to be a woman.Insurance.com commissioned a survey of 1,000 adults, asking them about their rude driving...
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Chinese Women Are Getting Tired Of Twee, 'Childish' Fashion
In China, girls under the age of 25 are breaking with the "cute" style that appealed to their big sisters, a significant shift in tastes that both Chinese and international brands must...
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