Monthly Archives: December 2010
Male Models
Technologies, music and art styles, slang, fashion…they all come and go with the generations, but the fundamental gender questions endure through time: What is manly? What is womanly? Across the ages, the answers have been shaped by the basic biological … Click to read more…
Royal Redux
Let the wedding countdown begin. In these uncertain, rather tepid times, the announcement of the engagement of Prince William and his soon-to-be bride, Kate Middleton, allowed us all to think about something other than economic uncertainty and (if you are … Click to read more…
The Gender Effect on Trust
By Lu Fong Sorry, Etta James. It turns out trust is relative. A recent study has found that gender plays an integral role in people’s perceived level of trust. Researcher Marilyn Boltz and her team published a paper in the … Click to read more…
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Dispensing with Stereotypes
As we continue to investigate the burning down of gender houses and what it means to be a woman in 2010, we were stopped in our tracks mid-latte the other day in the bookstore. There’s a book out now that’s … Click to read more…
Tony Porter: A Call to Men
At TEDWomen, Tony Porter makes a call to men everywhere: Don’t “act like a man.” Telling powerful stories from his own life, he shows how this mentality, drummed into so many men and boys, can lead men to disrespect, mistreat, … Click to read more…
Gender Bender
This is the ninth in a series of 12 posts expounding on the 2011 forecasts in the annual trends report from Marian Salzman, president of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, North America and an internationally respected trendspotter. “The dollies got restless.” … Click to read more…
Gender and Blogging (and everything else)
By biochembelle Women–-in many arenas–-are often not as readily recognized or recalled as men in the same arenas. There are many causes and variables, ranging from overt sexism to much more socialization aspects. Often, there are many women in these … Click to read more…
1943 Guide to Hiring Women
Eleven tips on getting more efficiency out of women employees. Beware those “female weaknesses”!
Why Women Will Never Be Happy
By Holly Ward Millennial women are a generation like no other. The adult years have been spent in the age of the digital revolution. They are used to creating their own content, their own life paths, and their own rules. … Click to read more…
Tagging Cougars
This post originally appeared on the Thinking Campaigns blog of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR. Okay, so “Cougar Town” wasn’t such a great name (or premise) for a TV show, with Courteney Cox’s character now dating guys her age. But it … Click to read more…
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