Gender

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• Are powerful women feminist?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  Some are and some are not. This article suggests powerful women - describe as feminists - may take issue regarding keeping their feminity. While many women have softened their feminine look to better blend into a male culture of men, power and feminism dont necessarily go hand in hand. Thoughts?
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• AT&T Dumps Tiger Woods

  
  Tennessee Guerilla Women — Authority: 483
  Tiger Woods multiple extramarital affairs have cost his sponsors billions , reports NPR. Meanwhile, Golf Digest has suspended Woods column , and AT & T is the latest corporate sponsor to dump the unethical lying and cheating golf pro. AT&T, whose logo had been emblazoned on Woods’s golf bag, said ...
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• Caribbean: 2009 Regional Roundup

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 711
  As Global Voices celebrates its fifth anniversary , the occasion has given us all an opportunity to reflect on why we do what we do and how our work makes a difference .  As my colleague Jillian York so succinctly put it, “We spread stories.  We spread words.”  We manage to do that effectively because of ...
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• "I could understand Publishers Weekly’s phallocratic list if women were writing only a third of..."

  
  I'll tumble 4 ya. — Authority: 138
  “I could understand Publishers Weekly’s phallocratic list if women were writing only a third of the books published or if women didn’t float the industry as book buyers or if the list were an anomaly. In fact, Publishers Weekly is in sync with Pulitzer Prize statistics. In the past 30 years, only 11 prizes have ...
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• Arts Gender Gap

  
  Slow Painting — Authority: 126
  Consider attendance at several arts activities: classical music concerts, jazz concerts, musical theater, non-musical plays, art museums & galleries, craft & visual arts festivals, parks & historic sites, and reading of literature. Do they seem masculine or feminine to you? What about these arts ...
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• It’s Never Too Late to Quit Smoking and Save Your Vision, Finds Study of AMD in Elderly Women

  
  Latest Breaking Health News & Information -RSS headlines- Health.am — Authority: 139
  Need a little extra incentive to kick the habit?Just in time for New Year’s resolutions, a UCLA study finds that even after age 80, smoking continues to increase one’s risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in Americans over 65.The American Journal of Ophthalmology ...
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• The Evolution of the Easy Bake Oven

  
  Sociological Images — Authority: 656
  My adorable niece got an Easy Bake Oven for Christmas this year and I was shocked.  Shocked! No, not because of gendered gift giving, socialization, blah blah blah… I don’t know where you would get that idea. Instead, I was shocked by what cooking apparently looks like in 2009.  But let me start at the ...
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• The Evolution of the Easy Bake Oven

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 163
  My adorable niece got an Easy Bake Oven for Christmas this year and I was shocked.  Shocked! No, not because of gendered gift giving, socialization, blah blah blah… I don’t know where you would get that idea. Instead, I was shocked by what cooking apparently looks like in 2009.  But let me start at the ...
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• “A Girl’s Life”

  
  Historiann — Authority: 518
  I watched Rachel Simmons’ A Girl’s Life last night on PBS.  It offered four in-depth profiles of girls from different class and ethnic backgrounds facing four different major challenges in adolescence today:  body image, cyber bullying, violence among girls, and academic achievement.  Interestingly, ...
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• Dont Drop the Ball on New Years Eve

  
  BlogHer - Health & Wellness — Authority: 142
  I have mixed feelings about the National Institute for Reproductive Healths New Years Eve birth control campaign, Dont Drop the Ball . Its a humorous website that reminds women that if something goes wrong with their primary method of birth control, women have a 120 hour window to prevent pregnancy by using ...
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• Armenia: Culture vulture

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 711
  Ianyan interviews Anush Babajanyan , an Armenian photographer who particularly focuses on issues such as gender in Armenia and the homeless in the countrys second largest city, Gyumri.
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• Human Rights Maps (76): Gender Wage Gap in the U.S.

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 484
  womens earnings compared to mens, gender wage gap in the US ( source ) Everyone, without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for equal work (art. 23 of the Universal Declaration ). So unequal pay is a human rights issue, and is probably an indication of a deeper kind of discrimination. However, unequal ...
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• Keep Calm and Carry On … NOT!

  
  raincoaster — Authority: 424
  Really, given the choice, what would you do? or Posted in gender, humor, Humour, Politics, Sex, Singles
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• The Bishops Speak: Caring for the Columbia; Religion and Environmental Stewardship

  
  WaterWired — Authority: 130
  I wracked my brain (an easy thing to do) searching for a significant post for the last day of the year. Exempt wells ? Been there, done that. Las Vegas? Would I kick them while theyre down? The California Bay-Delta? No can do, now that Im on " The Committee ". Implications of Year 2012 for ...
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• SCHMUCK OF YEAR AWARDS

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  Each year we award the accolade of being a grand Schmuck to those who performed as idiots during 2009. The Republican Party in Congress deserves a double Schmuck for its inability to offer a single constructive idea and being frozen in a “no” response to any suggestion for compromise. Tiger Woods gets his ...
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• “Honor” Killing In Germany

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 146
  There is something perverse about use of the word, “ honor ” to describe a father or brother or cousin who decides to kill a fellow family member because of some alleged horrible crime such as dating someone not of the group or getting married or having an abortion. A 50 year old father was shocked to learn his ...
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• Carnival! Submissions close on January 2 for December posts.

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 135
  The Twentieth Edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is fast approaching! There are around 3 days until the close of submissions, so get your posts in as soon as possible. This edition will be hosted by PharaohKatt at Something More Than Sides . The optional theme is Optional theme: Feminism and Childcare. ...
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• Not So Different After All

  
  Psychology Today — Authority: 141
  Why same-sex couples are the same as opposite-sex couples
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• Black is Beautiful.

  
  Media Assassin — Authority: 123
  I didn’t know the name or work of Nollywood actor Genevieve Nnaji, above, before today’s rebroadcast of Oprah ’s “Meet the Most Famous People in the World” episode. But I’ll be looking for the 30-year-old’s films in 2010. Consider that my New Year’s resolution.
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• GIMMEL: Because we get to have it all

  
  Jewish Community Federation — Authority: 114
  Over a hundred Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Trans (GLBT) Jews spanning lines of age, gender, race, and spiritual practice, along with our partners, friends, and allies, came together for the last night of Hanukkah for GIMMEL: A Queer Hanukkah party at the Lexington Club in San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood. ...
  23 hours ago

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