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Women and Business Reporting: Separate But Unequal

Earlier today an article came across my twitter feed from ForbesWoman titled “Worst Words to Say at Work: These nine words and phrases will make you sound noncommittal, undependable and untrustworthy“.  The article didn’t specifically mention women anywhere, so I’m … Continue reading

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Is the Internet Good for Feminism?

In case you haven’t heard about it, there’s a cyber-feminist feud raging between Double X, the new women’s issues site from Slate, and Jezebel, the self-defined “celebrity, sex & fashion” blog from Gawker media.  I won’t bore with too many … Continue reading

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A Response to Jeanne Sager at Strollerderby

Last week Jeanne Sager, writing on Babble’s Strollerderby, took issue with my post about coverage of working family issues in the media.  I suggested that part of the problem is that writers — especially freelance writers — are not in … Continue reading

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