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Cross-posted from the Women’s Media Center Blog To commemorate the launch of the Name It. Change It. campaign, WMC Cofounder and Board Member Gloria Steinem issued the following statement on... This is a content summary only. Visit Women and Politi...[Read on]

Does Prop 8 Decision Prove 'California Supreme Court Lost Its Way'?

Brenda Feigen can’t understand why the California Supreme Court doesn’t support same-sex marriageA Friend Stopped By | Today 1:00 am < p> Editor’s Note: Brenda Feigen is counsel to Kenoff & Machtinger, LLP, where she practices anti-...[Read on]

WB, MAC team on Wonder Woman makeup

In a nod to girl power, MAC Cosmetics announced that the company is partnering with DC Comics’ Wonder Woman to create a limited edition color cosmetics collection featuring the iconic superhero. Set for a spring 2011 launch at all MAC locations worldwi...[Read on]

Theatre women create awards in honor of Lillian Hellman

This year a bunch of very high profile theatre writers and others decided that they were tired of women’s work being constantly unacknowledged, so they created The Lilly awards which will honor 17 women theater artists, as well as Mary Rodgers who will ...[Read on]

Hounddog Screening in Boston

I’m going to be moderating a q&a with Deborah Kampmeier the writer/director of Hounddog, Saturday night, March 28th as part of the Women Action Media conference. The screening is free. Saturday March 28th 6:00 PM MIT Stata Center 32 Vassar Street Room...[Read on]

Roman Polanski: The silence is deafening

It seems that I am now officially obsessed with the Roman Polanski insanity. As I’ve gone further down this rabbit hole I find my compatriots on the internet to be with me in force but others who I expected to hear from are just silent. The silence i...[Read on]

Where did Lady Vols come from?

Well it came from a lady. Gloria Ray. She was the first female athletic director of women's sports at the University of Tennessee; a position she took over in 1977 after coaching women's tennis at UT. Here is what she said about creating the Lady Vols bra...[Read on]

Fall TV lineup brings the funny & the drama

The cool air is starting to roll in again and our evening activities are starting to move back inside during the evenings. This means that fall TV is making its return and Chickspeak is excited about all the new prime time possibilities available to us. ...[Read on]

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