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Sexist comments reveal how far NYT has come
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
It was confirmed earlier this summer that Jill Abramson will be taking over for Bill Keller as the managing editor at the New York Times - no small feat, considering she's the first woman to ever ascend to that position. And it's even more impressive when you realize that, just 50 years ago, the paper was taking on its very first female reporters. Eileen Shanahan w...
Rosalyn Yalow, first female American Nobel medical physicist, dead at 89
Friday, 10 June 2011
Rosalyn Yalow never finished high school, but that didn't stop her from becoming the first female physics major at Hunter College in New York. Unfortunately, in the 19...
Jill Abramson named first female executive editor of The New York Times
Friday, 10 June 2011
Jill Abramson, a former investigative reporter, has been named the next executive editor of The New York Times, the paper reports. Abramson, formerly a Washington corres...
Would you want to be the First Lady of the United States?
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
At first glance, being the FLOTUS seems like it would be a dream come true. Tons of glamorous outfits, rubbing elbows with some of the most powerful people in the world - an...

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No laughing matter
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Quick, name three female comedians! Could you do it? We can only think of a handful, and there's no doubt it'd be much easier to name three funny dudes.The gender imbalance in comedy...
Easy Steps To Revamp Your Resume
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
Giving Your Resume A Makeover In the wake of recession, opportunities for employment have been scarce but are starting to become more available with time. The mark of a ne...
Nadeesha Godamunne
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
  Nadeesha Godamunne is a captivating woman. Super beautiful and extremely talented, the Sri-Lankan native carries these traits into her striking illustration she creates. She’s b...
Candy Chang
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
"Art Makes A Better Place"   Candy Chang is a public installation artist, designer, and urban planner who turns art into architectural renewal projects, by making it a publ...
Malika Favre: Graphique Fantastique
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
  What better way to celebrate International Woman’s Day than reveling in all those qualities that make women different and far superior to men? We’re talking about bums, le...
Wednesday, 02 March 2011
Going Into Business With Your Bestie   When two people share one idea that seems like it has legs and can be transformed into a business, it's an exciting thing. Especially when...
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
Is There Merit In The Law Of Attraction? Recently in the media, in coffee shops, in bookstores, and in office break rooms there has been a lot of talk about the universal law of ...
Billy The Kidd
Monday, 28 February 2011
Shoot, Shoot, Shoot. If you’ve seen Billy Kidd’s photography, you would probably never put his name and the word ‘horrible’ in the same sentence. But it happened. Billy...
Robin Miao Wang
Saturday, 26 February 2011
Artist Profile of an Illustrator Robin Miao Wang is an illustrator based out of China. Robin looks at herself as an artist. It’s in her very soul. Of course, Robin loves drawing, p...
Five Biggest Lottery Wins In Canada
Saturday, 26 February 2011
“Can I get a quick pick Lotto Max with encore?” What would you do with a million dollars? Every day, Canadian's hand over their hard earned money for a chance to answer that...
Scarcity in Female Bylines, Study Reveals
Friday, 25 February 2011
A Female Mass Exodus From The Masthead? Back in 2010, Lambda Book Award finalist and poet Amy King introduced the result of the annual “count” done by VIDA, a women’s liter...
Five Bloggers To Watch
Sunday, 20 February 2011
Bloggers Doing Big Things Yes, it’s true. There are an abundance of blogs online to choose from. Just about any subject you seek, there will be a blog out there about it. ...
Stacey Dort: The Woman Behind It All
Friday, 18 February 2011
This Elite Booker Might Have The Best Job... Ever They say that behind every great man stands a great woman. So who stands behind a great looking man? Stacey Dort has done...
Are You A Procrastinator?
Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Don't Put It Off TOO Long Everyone procrastinates. If you’ve ever found yourself cleaning the kitchen or folding the laundry instead of working on a project with a looming dead...