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Politics

Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan’s Message to Girls is Everything

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“Marketing and stereotyping combine to have us believe that you’re also made of pink dresses, pigtails, dolls, ringlets, ribbons, bows and tiaras. That you like cupcakes. That all you will want to be are wives and mothers.”


From Our Friends

Sorry White Male Novelists, But Sexism in Publishing is Still a Thing

Jonathan Franzen: Big name male writer, also arbiter of whether sexism in publishing exists, apparently. Photo credit: Tulane Public Relations.

Men are universal, women are not, and books about women are niche or genre novels, rather than being serious contenders for Next Great American Novel Status.


Columns

Workplace Etiquette 101: The Mistakes You Want to Avoid

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If you want an easy day at the office every day, avoid these mistakes.


TV

Who Had The Worst Day At Work On Mad Men Last Night?

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In the immortal words of Bob Benson, “That Pete Campbell is a son of a bitch”


(T)Workin'

(T)Workin’: Vol. 12

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It’s hard out here for a young professional: wages are getting lower, work hours are getting longer, and you barely even smiled at that GIF your friend just sent you. But don’t reach for the 5-Hour Energy just yet — sometimes all you need is a good jam to help you get by.


From Our Friends

How I Made It in a ‘Man’s’ Field: 5 High-Powered Women Tell All

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With all the discussions about how to get more women in the upper echelons of the business world (thanks, Ms. Sandberg!), we wanted to hear some real-life stories of leaning in.


EOD Roundup

Read of the Day: “At The Movies, The Women Are Gone”

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Linda Holmes, writer and editor of NPR’s pop-culture blog “Monkey See,” came to a frightening realization today: there are barely any movies about women or girls showing right now.


Women & Business

Architectural Historian Despina Stratigakos on Women in Architecture

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While, as Stratigakos points out, gender narratives are changing in academia and architecture firms, the community still suffers from a lack of diversity, perhaps more so than other famously male-dominated professions.


Adventures in Google

Your Morning Laugh: Kanye Wes

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Thanks to an upcoming (predictably braggadocios) album and the most quotable New York Times profile in recent years, Kanye West is once again the Internet’s favorite subject.


EOD Roundup

Read of the Day: “What Happens to Women Who Are Denied Abortions?”

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What happens to women who are forced to carry a pregnancy to term? Well, according to Diana Greene Foster’s research, they are three times more likely than women who got an abortion to be below the poverty level two weeks later.


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