Do Parents Read More With Their Daughters?
Understanding a new study
Toward a More Expansive Definition of 'Princess'
There should be options beyond tomboy (like Merida) and girly girl (like Cinderella).
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A glance at five academic studies
Language doesn't necessarily get less prudish over time.
A survey of converging perspectives by influential women
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There should be options beyond tomboy (like Merida) and girly girl (like Cinderella).
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Childless women have found other ways to nurture—including adopting pets and providing guidance to young relatives and school-age girls.
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The problem with saying that young people today are in "a generation of adjustment" when it comes to women in the workplace.
‘Who were you really with? That little blonde secretary from the office?’
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There's something missing in today's understanding of romance.
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It would benefit everyone, of all ages and genders.
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A defense of consent as a lodestar of sexual morality
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The show offered some of the first opportunities for women to excel in a sitcom's writers' room.
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What's wrong with the Obama administration's definition of sexual harassment
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It's good to push your kids, but only if you're willing to listen to them complain about it.
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"It's like the British during the Blitz."
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Studies show that there's zero positive correlation—and sometimes even negative correlation—between female board members and business success.
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The Oscar-nominated documentary is painful to watch—but will hopefully, finally inspire real change.
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It's a big deal that the icon of modern femininity is talking about her double mastectomy.
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An inventory of strategies that could improve the situation of America's working parents, from the beginning of their children's lives to their end of their own
The world may never run out of oil—and the consequences could be dire. Plus: avoiding the worst parts of death, Henry Kissinger's statesmanship, reconsidering hair metal, and more.
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