How Sex Became a Favorite Topic of Mine – And How You Can Take Part in the Conversation

November 30, 2006 by Patricia Yarberry Allen

by Patricia Yarberry Allen, MD
In 1982, when I was finishing my residency in obstetrics and gynecology at New York Hospital, I never would have imagined that almost 25 years [...]

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Dark Elegy: Love and Loss Transformed into Sculpture

November 29, 2006 by Women's Voices For Change

by Suse Lowenstein
When on Dec. 21, 1988, my firstborn son, Alexander, age 21, was brutally murdered aboard Pan Am 103 in the stormy night skies over the Scottish village [...]

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What I Know For Certain: The Best Years of My Life

November 28, 2006 by Faith Childs

by Faith Childs
An admission: I quaked just a bit when I joined with two bold women last year to serve as one the principals of Women’s Voices for Change. [...]

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The Joy of Movement

November 28, 2006 by Women's Voices For Change

by Eveline Erni
As we pass through the various stages of our lives, it is important that we become more pro-active about our bodies. With age comes a host of issues [...]

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For some, grace cannot be immobilized

November 27, 2006 by Laura Baudo Sillerman

by Laura Sillerman
Sharon is 61. She works at a college where her young colleagues think she’s a little dorky and a lot of a mystery. She has never boasted [...]

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“The Queen”: Helen Mirren Once Again Proves She Is Queen of the Screen

November 24, 2006 by Laura Baudo Sillerman

by Laura Sillerman
Face it. We love her. The Queen of England, of course. Do we mean Her Majesty Elizabeth II or Dame Helen Mirren? Well, fortunately for us in [...]

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The Truth of Success: Wall Street Journal’s “50 Women to Watch”

November 22, 2006 by Patricia Yarberry Allen

by Patricia Yarberry Allen, MD
The Wall Street Journal devoted an entire section in Monday’s paper to “Women to Watch” – 50 women whom the WSJ believes “have the potential [...]

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Firsts: Demystifying Ms.

November 22, 2006 by Women's Voices For Change

by Elizabeth Hemmerdinger | bio
Last month I heard Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem speak at an event celebrating people who support women writers. They — and the others who [...]

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Sexy, Desirable and Seductive

November 21, 2006 by Patricia Yarberry Allen

by Patricia Yarberry Allen, MD
Following the 2004 release of "Something’s Gotta Give," Diane Keaton became the most-talked-about woman over 50.
In the film, Keaton’s character, a successful playwright, becomes [...]

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Born Under a Lucky Star: Some Reflections on Being Launched by Ann Richards

November 21, 2006 by Laura Baudo Sillerman

by Laura Sillerman
"I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back."–Ann Richards
The Women’s Voices for Change Gala had been [...]

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