Posts Tagged: gender

The Ladies Are Concerned

Reported in today’s AdAge, featuring the spot on analysis of Marti Barletta: Even though they have arguably fared better in the recession, women are more pessimistic about the economy than men, according to a 300-person survey by Performics, part of

The Ladies Are Concerned

Reported in today’s AdAge, featuring the spot on analysis of Marti Barletta: Even though they have arguably fared better in the recession, women are more pessimistic about the economy than men, according to a 300-person survey by Performics, part of

Boy Code

From Psychology Today… Kids are fascinated by creatures of the opposite sex, but strongly averse to them. As in, “ewwwww.” Once children are about 6 years old, they begin to set up a code of behavior that discourages friendships between

Boy Code

From Psychology Today… Kids are fascinated by creatures of the opposite sex, but strongly averse to them. As in, “ewwwww.” Once children are about 6 years old, they begin to set up a code of behavior that discourages friendships between

It’s Official: Gender Bias in the Theater

I wish I had been at the findings presentation of Emily Glassberg Sands this week. She conducted three separate studies and apparently the examination was championed by the playwright Julia Jordan, who has been speaking out about the huge disparity

It’s Official: Gender Bias in the Theater

I wish I had been at the findings presentation of Emily Glassberg Sands this week. She conducted three separate studies and apparently the examination was championed by the playwright Julia Jordan, who has been speaking out about the huge disparity

Thoughts on ‘For Sotomayor and Thomas, Paths Diverge at Race’

This story ran on the front page of the New York Times a couple of days ago. As I read it on the subway, I was struck by what I felt was missing. I waited a day or so and

Thoughts on ‘For Sotomayor and Thomas, Paths Diverge at Race’

This story ran on the front page of the New York Times a couple of days ago. As I read it on the subway, I was struck by what I felt was missing. I waited a day or so and

Didn’t We Know This Already?

Newsflash: Intelligent women have better sex I love these REALLY official-looking research results that crop up in papers and websites. Call me crazy, but emotionally intelligent people probably have better EVERYTHING – relationships, jobs, friendships, spiritual lives. Find a way

Didn’t We Know This Already?

Newsflash: Intelligent women have better sex I love these REALLY official-looking research results that crop up in papers and websites. Call me crazy, but emotionally intelligent people probably have better EVERYTHING – relationships, jobs, friendships, spiritual lives. Find a way