Even in the year 2012, women continue on average to make substantially less than men in the workplace for doing the same jobs, and unsurprisingly this is a global phenomenon. So, a group in Belgium…   Read Story »

Huh. The original Bridesmaids poster was "funny" because it had the cast of the movie wearing "pretty" wedding clothes but standing around in decidedly un-pretty poses. They looked tough and mean and…   Read Story »

Dear Women, Please don't take offense to what I'm about to say. As a women myself, I understand the desire to not have any interests, goals, or hobbies. Once you have a man in your life there's…   Read Story »

Duh Aficionado magazine got SCOOPED this morning, by an article in the LA Times headlined Gender inequality still has a starring role in Hollywood, USC study finds. Oh man, OF COURSE IT DOES! We…   Read Story »

You have to try a lot of things out before you figure out what you're good at. That is a fact of life. When I was young, for instance, I thought I was going to be a very good actress. So I would wear…   Read Story »

It's strange how, at least I feel like this is true, telling someone they make bad coffee is such a biting insult. "What's the deal with people being so insulted about making bad coffee?" is…   Read Story »

At long last, America can dry the flop sweat from its brow, confident that it won't just pop right back out. And we can hug our children firmly and reassuringly without swelling with adult fears and…   Read Story »

Tina Fey has a personal essay in this week's issue of the New Yorker, and there is one quote in particular that has been reTumbled a lot by all the major Tumblrs. Did you see it? You probably already…   Read Story »

Admittedly, it seems like a more straight-forward approach would have also worked just fine. You know, something like, "Hey, we have a lot of caring and intelligent people who would love to help you…   Read Story »

We live in difficult times. Between the current state of the global economy and decades of transitioning gender roles, it can be hard to know how to even go about pursuing your personal goals, much…   Read Story »