Posts Tagged: women

Guess what else is better than sex*

I once absolutely horrified my C. by admitting that sometimes cleaning my ears with q-tips gave me a pleasurable sensation that was, well, probably beyond what most people experience. I want to make clear I did not say, nor did

Guess what else is better than sex*

I once absolutely horrified my C. by admitting that sometimes cleaning my ears with q-tips gave me a pleasurable sensation that was, well, probably beyond what most people experience. I want to make clear I did not say, nor did

Microloans in New York

Click on the photo above to see a great little slide show of some businesses in New York that have received financing from the Grameen Bank. Inspiration and ideas can often flow in unexpected directions.

Microloans in New York

Click on the photo above to see a great little slide show of some businesses in New York that have received financing from the Grameen Bank. Inspiration and ideas can often flow in unexpected directions.

Alimony and Spouse Support Payments

Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal looked into the changing landscape of spousal-support expectations in the US. The law and implementation of it varies widely from state to state, but there are some good overall numbers that I thought

Alimony and Spouse Support Payments

Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal looked into the changing landscape of spousal-support expectations in the US. The law and implementation of it varies widely from state to state, but there are some good overall numbers that I thought

The Guild: Future of Original Content?

My girlcrush of the year! Wired magazine interviewed Felicia Day here. I think her “isolated” success is very telling about how media industry folks do NOT understand how the game is changing right beneath their feet. Perhaps the huge swell

The Guild: Future of Original Content?

My girlcrush of the year! Wired magazine interviewed Felicia Day here. I think her “isolated” success is very telling about how media industry folks do NOT understand how the game is changing right beneath their feet. Perhaps the huge swell

Bike Ladies

From Scientific American: Although bike lanes painted on streets and automobile-free “greenways” have increased ridership over the past few years, the share of people relying on bikes for transportation is still less than 2 percent, based on various studies. An

Bike Ladies

From Scientific American: Although bike lanes painted on streets and automobile-free “greenways” have increased ridership over the past few years, the share of people relying on bikes for transportation is still less than 2 percent, based on various studies. An

Women Active in Social Media

Nearly three quarters of women say they are “more active” in social media now than they were at this time last year. But brands are not necessarily reaping benefits by contacting females in these channels, according to new research from

Women Active in Social Media

Nearly three quarters of women say they are “more active” in social media now than they were at this time last year. But brands are not necessarily reaping benefits by contacting females in these channels, according to new research from

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

Black Beauty in Popular Culture

I picked up the July Vogue Italia at the newsstand yesterday, excited to see the Barbie anniversary tribute to Vogue Italia‘s The Black Issue (get that? good) I went and pulled out the 2008 Black Issue and leafed through it

Black Beauty in Popular Culture

I picked up the July Vogue Italia at the newsstand yesterday, excited to see the Barbie anniversary tribute to Vogue Italia‘s The Black Issue (get that? good) I went and pulled out the 2008 Black Issue and leafed through it

Postracial America

A compendium of articles published this week on the topic of “postracial” America provide a range of suggestions, opinions and research data. From CultureLab, posting after the Ypulse Urban/Multicultural Conference: Yes, Multicultural and inclusion are now more relevant than ever,

Postracial America

A compendium of articles published this week on the topic of “postracial” America provide a range of suggestions, opinions and research data. From CultureLab, posting after the Ypulse Urban/Multicultural Conference: Yes, Multicultural and inclusion are now more relevant than ever,

Drugstore Beauty Cowboys

I’ve been thinking a lot these days about recently acquired consumer spending habits, how many of them will stick beyond the immediate crisis, and most of all, what sort of psychological impact this will have on young consumers as they

Drugstore Beauty Cowboys

I’ve been thinking a lot these days about recently acquired consumer spending habits, how many of them will stick beyond the immediate crisis, and most of all, what sort of psychological impact this will have on young consumers as they