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Cannes Can Recognize Women, but Will They? - Slate Magazine (blog)

Cannes <em>Can </em>Recognize Women, but Will They? Slate Magazine (blog) Melissa Silverstein, social media expert and founder of the “Women in Hollywood” blog, crafted her own petition. Whether the media attention will amount to substantive change is doubtful, particularly in light of the unapologetic response given by the ... and more »

Exhibit A: Why People Go Into Stealth Mode After Transitioning - Montreal Gazette (blog)

Exhibit A: Why People Go Into Stealth Mode After Transitioning Montreal Gazette (blog) After seeing the media circus surrounding the Jenna Talackova story in the past few months, perhaps people might have a clearer idea why most women who have gender transitioned go into stealth mode, that is, they move and start anew, not unlike the ... and more »

Teen Blogger: Feminism's Future is Online - Women's eNews

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Teen Blogger: Feminism's Future is Online Women's eNews Only later, when I was connecting with actual girls abroad via my feminist blog the FBomb, did the adversity that women face on a global level become truly tangible. A few months after starting the FBomb, I received an email from a 15-year-old girl ... and more »

Science Blogging in Sub-Saharan Africa - Global Voices Online

Science Blogging in Sub-Saharan Africa Global Voices Online Blogging has become an integral part of popular culture in Sub-Saharan Africa but blogging about science is still lagging behind. Many initiatives have been launched to increase the culture of sharing in the African scientific world, ...

women boxers – cause for celebration or alarm? - Washington Post (blog)

women boxers – cause for celebration or alarm? Washington Post (blog) (Spencer Platt - Getty Images) Now women are officially in. Yes, we've had women in boxing for a while — with Laila Ali, one of its most famous practitioners, bringing a storied pedigree all her own. But for the first time in the coming summer ... and more »