What's Stopping Teenage Girls From Riding Bikes?
Teenage girls don't ride bikes [...] On average, boys cycle 138 miles a year and girls only 24 miles....
Teenage girls don't ride bikes [...] On average, boys cycle 138 miles a year and girls only 24 miles....
Dr. Logan Levkoff | Posted 10.07.2009 | Living
In the last year, I joined the Board of Directors of Women's Expressive Theatre and Risk Takers. How could I not get involved? I have a daughter and I want her to know that she is unstoppable.
Rosalind Wiseman | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living
Why do we take as a given that membership in a group should depend on being broken, demeaned and humiliated?
Suzanne Grossman | Posted 09.21.2009 | Entertainment
Anytime I put myself into a new creative environment, the voices start appearing. You know the ones I'm talking about. They say you're not good enough, not creative enough, not talented, fun or smart enough
Amy Nebens and Jara Negrin | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living
Her son was essentially friendless for the first few months of middle school because he wasn't texting and was therefore, out of the mix.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 06.06.2009 | Living
The average age of breast development in European girls has dropped one year, from 10.8 to 9.8 years.
Jane Shure | Posted 05.15.2009 | Living
Remember -- just because someone says they are right, doesn't mean that they are -- and the corollary also follows that just because someone says you are wrong, doesn't mean that you are.
Donna Fish | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living
Despite the fact that men and women seem to struggle with weight in fairly equal numbers as adults, women do tend to put weight on in their butts, vs. their stomachs.
Amy Goldwasser | Posted 03.05.2009 | Living
Obama's call to service for Martin Luther King, Jr., Day was two weeks ago today. But to my generation, I'm afraid it may as well have been issued by Abe Lincoln. It's already history.
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 03.02.2009 | Style
I grew up in a place, Bayside, New York; a place where, when I mentioned Nietzsche, the woman who lived above me asked, "if you take Penicillin, will it cure that?"
Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 02.23.2009 | Green
While other celebrities sit at home counting their money, you have used your fame to make the planet better, as did your good friend Paul Newman. Thank you!
Darryl Roberts | Posted 11.21.2008 | Entertainment
The proposed MTV show, Model Maker aimed to take 15 young women and turn them into high fashion models by forcing them to lose weight. Sounds disturbing, doesn't it?
Tina Wells | Posted 07.15.2008 | Entertainment
Every time I read something about the latest Lolita scandal in Hollywood I wonder: "What the heck are they thinking?" No, not the Vanessa Hudgenses and Miley Cyruses of this world -- I mean the adults who run their lives.
guardian.co.uk | Sarah Phillips | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green