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This Image Shows Why Women Have So Many Clothes
@bfwriter tweeted us a link to a college design student’s photograph that has gone viral. Rosea Lake posted the image to her tumblr and it struck a chord.What I like about the image is the way it very...
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This Movie Poster Shows An Absurd Double Standard For Women
The philosopher Susan Sontag has written achingly about the way in which men are allowed to age and women are not.The great advantage men have is that our culture allows two standards of male beauty:...
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Apple Is 'Actively Seeking' Candidates To Diversify Its Extremely White, Male...
Apple is moving to diversify its board in response to mounting shareholder criticism.Bloomberg reports that Apple, a notoriously homogeneous company at its highest levels, recently added language to...
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Here's How People In Muslim Countries Think Women Should Dress
The Pew Research Center posted this illuminating graphic showing how people in various Muslim-dominated countries prefer women to dress.Most of those surveyed thought women should wear some kind of...
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It Is Embarrassing That CES Has A Section Called MommyTech
LAS VEGAS — In my final hours at the 2014 International CES, I’m poking around the MommyTech TechZone — the designated pink-collar show floor at the Venetian.Other TechZones include robotics and...
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Alternate Survey Suggests Pakistanis Support More Liberal Dress For Women
A Pakistan newspaper has conducted its own online survey to test the results of a study that shows 98% of Pakistanis think women should cover their heads in public.This graphic illustrating the...
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Not One Girl Took The AP Computer Science Test In Some States
It looks like Girls Who Code is going to need to beef up its outreach.According to College Board data compiled by Barbara Ericson, director of computing outreach and a senior research scientist at...
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How A 50-Year-Old Mother-Of-Five Became One Of Afghanistan's Top Cops
Women in Afghanistan don't have easy lives. They may have gained greater educational and democratic opportunities since the Taliban's overthrow, but they still face one of the highest rates of violence...
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23 Times Women Made History On 'Saturday Night Live'
This Saturday, the world will tune in to "Saturday Night Live" for an extra special reason.Her name is Sasheer Zamata.Following a public scandal surrounding the show's lack of diversity, Zamata is the...
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This Prison Wing For Mothers And Children Is Heartbreaking — But It’s Better...
While the hit show "Orange Is The New Black"recently brought attention to women's prison issues, a Washington midwife has already spent years immersed in the lives of female inmates.That midwife,...
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Why Women Apologize Too Much And How To Stop
I have a problem: I apologize all the time. I apologize when waiters screw up my order, I apologize when I trip and hurt myself, I apologize when someone else’s dog yaps at my dog (my God, I’ve even...
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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Is Giving A New Voice To Working Women
It’s only been a few days, but already the crutches are getting on Kirsten Gillibrand’s last nerve. A mid-October misstep on the squash court has left the famously energetic senator with a torn calf...
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How Sexual Equality Increases The Gap Between Rich And Poor Households
IN “MAD MEN”, a series about the advertising industry in the 1960s, women are underpaid, sexually harassed and left with the kids while their husbands drunkenly philander. Sexual equality was a distant...
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Teens Are Still Having Trouble Getting The Morning After Pill
I've only ever needed to get Plan B once.When I was on the pill, I was generally good about remembering to take it at the same time every day; I did, however, have a minor freak-out one time when I...
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Why Women 'Friend Zone' Guys
You keep asking, “Why doesn’t she want to be anything more than ’just a friend’ to you?”Although friendship is valuable, it’s not what you really want from that hot girl you’re interested in. Somewhere...
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The 20 Most Desirable Women Of The Year
Every year, AskMen asks their readers to vote on the most desirable women in the world. The results are in, and here are the top 20.20. Marissa MayerIn 2012, Marissa Mayer took on what seemed to some...
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Goldman Sachs Apologized For Giving Out Nail Files And Mirrors At A Women's...
It seems Goldman Sachs may have missed the mark when handing out swag bags to attendees of a Harvard women's coding conference — WECode — last week, which Goldman sponsored.In the bags were Goldman...
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5 Reasons Why Video Game Developers Won't Add More Female Characters – And...
I’ve been a Woman Who Exists in the Games Media for a pretty long time now, and female representation in games is something that, y’know, comes up quite often.The latest example involves the futuristic...
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Even 'The Daily Show' Has Far Too Few Female Guests
It’s 2014, and America’s most progressive, most-watched comedy news show has yet to have a month in which they have more female guests than male guests. Many Americans look to the Daily Show as a...
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Chelsea Handler Slams NY Times Article For Sexism: 'No One Puts Baby In...
Chelsea Handler is furious after Bill Carter wrote an article for the New York Times about Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” and placed her existence inside parentheses.In the article titled "Bullish On...
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