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The BlogHer'10 Conference - Women Power Up

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Humanity Ashore, Gina McCauley, Annie Urban, Nestle Business Practices, The Responsibility Project, Blogher, Alison Stewart, Clean Water Blogivation, P. Simran Sethi, Women and Technology, Women in Blogosphere, Liberty Mutual, Women Bloggers, The 5G Network, Elisa Camahort Page, Gloria Feldt, Beth Terry, FTC Blogger Guidelines, Procter & Gamble, Women & Hollywood, Campbell Brown, Blogging While Brown, Blue Star Families, Women, Latin American Activism, Katie Couric, Marie Wilson, Pepisco, Punditmom, Mideast Youth, BlogHer'10, Afghan Women's Writing Project, Technology News
Marcia G. Yerman

The Hilton Hotel in New York City was packed on August 6th and 7th with 2400 attendees who had come for the 6th Annual BlogHer Conference. The last...

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How About Them Red Sox?

Marie C. Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marie Wilson, Martha Coakley, Boston Red Sox, The White House Project, Politics News
Marie C. Wilson

The way the Red Sox represent the psyche of a state is known to all. This is not state-specific. Sports play a huge role in politics and life. And that's where Coakley dropped the ball.

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Women as Peacemakers

Tabby Biddle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women Global Leaders, Ms. Foundation, Marie Wilson, The White House Project, Women as Peacemakers, Empowering Women Around the World, Rwanda Women, Peace X Peace, Hillary Clinton, The Women's Conference, Jean Shinoba Bolen, Christiane Northrup, Women's Global Leadership, World News
Tabby Biddle

While I agree that women, like men, are competitive and have a strong warrior spirit, I do think there is a difference in how those characteristics get played out.

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Gender, Politics and Media Redux

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: McCain Advisors, Gender Bias, Gender, Media, Larry Summers, Election 2008, Lesley Jane Seymour, More Magazine, Feminism, Sarah Palin, Campbell Brown, Geraldine Ferraro, Shorenstein Center, Politics, Women and Media, Sexism, Women and Politics, Marie Wilson, Hillary Clinton, Arianna Huffington, Carol Jenkins, Class, Obama's Economic Team, Media News
Marcia G. Yerman

Last week, New York Women In Communications presented The Spin Room: Gender, Politics & Media in the 2008 Election.

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Renowned Women Speak Out on Palin and the Election

Marianne Schnall | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics News, Feminism, Sarah Palin, Election, 2008 Presidential Election, Women, Melissa Etheridge, Amy Richards, Loung Ung, Gloria Steinem, Kathy Najimy, Jody Williams, Kim Gandy, Gloria Feldt, Deborah Siegel, Marie Wilson, Courtney Martin, Sabel Allende, Eleanor Smeal, Eve Ensler, Alice Walker, Elizabeth Lesser, Joan Blades, Politics News
Marianne Schnall

I decided to pose identical questions by email to dynamic women -- Melissa Etheridge, Gloria Steinem, Eve Ensler and more -- to just see what kind of responses would come in.

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