How Working Mothers Handle Life: Pew Study
Working mothers in particular are ambivalent about whether full-time work is the best thing for them or their children; they feel the tug of family mu...
Working mothers in particular are ambivalent about whether full-time work is the best thing for them or their children; they feel the tug of family mu...
Morra Aarons-Mele | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living
The huge societal shift brought about by women's move into the workforce has only begun to play out, and its consequences are truly complex. So when telling this story, we should be careful not to isolate our focus to just women.
Sean McManus | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
The new economy is a tough place for these old-fashioned guys. That's why it's important that we work together to create a new kind of masculinity, not defined by "infants in Morissey onesies."
Tameka J. Raymond | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style
The deeply rooted intra-racial contempt that lies beneath this inane "compliment" is the reason I've chosen to spark dialogue surrounding the topic of self-hatred in African-American culture.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 09.04.2009 | Living
Cultural overlays about gender and hetero and homo couplings do some funky stuff to people and block their ability to have perfectly healthy, joyful and whole partnerships.
Nanette Fondas | Posted 07.22.2009 | Living
For decades we've been hearing that working women often experience feelings of conflict between work and family when they become mothers. But now moms are not alone.
Makenna Goodman at Chelsea Green | Makenna Goodman | Posted 07.13.2009 | Living
I Don't Want To Burn My Bra, But AAARGH!This weekend I sat on the sidelines of the men's soccer game. It was a big deal, and many people were there, y...
Therese Borchard | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living
I've noticed many more men at pick-up from school and camp, soccer practice and birthday parties. The women? They've gone back to work because there a...
Shira Tarrant | Posted 06.08.2009 | Style
The real issue is not whether men keep watching naked women parade around in Lucite heels. It's that it's time for men to expand their repertoire, start watching something new.
Diana Falzone | Posted 04.12.2009 | Style
We are in a new era; a time where change is happening. It's time for women to make a change. Let's recreate and revise our generation's vision of what a lady is.
Peter Clothier | Posted 04.09.2009 | Living
Too many of us men, in today's troubled world, have failed to grow out of being little boys. We need more good, well-directed masculine energy in this world.
Rick Smith | Posted 03.26.2009 | Style
Fiske suggested that "if there are sexualized pictures of women in the workplace, there may be a spillover effect, perhaps influencing the way people perceive female colleagues."
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 02.12.2009 | Living
A good laugh helps us to let go, to feel more alive inside. It also helps respiration, as frequent belly laughter empties your lungs of more air than it takes in resulting in a cleansing effect.
Stephanie Fairyington | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living
The success of web-based interactive dolls like Webkinz indicates that boys respond to toys that tap into their fatherly instincts; for the month of October alone, boys made up 36% of the site's visitors.
Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living
Through a collective desire to invent what had not been invented before, I had been given the chance to identify how old assumptions carry the power to limit the present.
Giulia Melucci | Posted 12.24.2008 | Style
I like to be the cook in my relationships. When I'm not slaving over the stove for some boyfriend or other I'm not sure what I have to offer.
Philip N. Cohen | Posted 12.18.2008 | Living
Even if it's not "rational" economically, couples are much more likely to move for the husband's career. The gender logic within families is often more powerful than the economic logic.
Leonce Gaiter | Posted 07.28.2008 | Home
Unlike Rice and Powell, Clinton and Obama want to wield the power themselves, and they make no bones about it. This is a radical shift in establishment Washington's racial/sexual dynamic.
Pew Social & Demographic Trends | Kim Parker | Posted 10.01.2009 | Living