Friday Round-Up: In the Trenches Productions, New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines and You Are What You Drink
March 30, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
In the Trenches Productions: Here’s news we’re delighted to share — "Hollywood’s relentless pursuit of youth has shut out most women over 40. Enter In The Trenches Productions, a film [...]
Read More »Dr. Eric Keroack Resigns
March 29, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
Five months after his appointment shocked the country, Dr. Erick Keroack, deputy assistant secretary for population affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services, resigned Thursday after telling his [...]
Read More »“The Boomer Century” on PBS
March 28, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
The New York Times previews a new PBS documentary, "The Boomer Century: 1946 – 2046," which premieres tonight.
Hosted by Ken Dychtwald, a gerontologist and psychologist, the documentary, writes Felicia [...]
Romance and Responsibility: Discussing Safe Sex Isn’t Easy, But it is Necessary
March 27, 2007 by Agnes Krup
by Agnes Krup
I am 44 years old, single and living with my 7-year old daughter. I enjoy a solid career and the happy, comfortable routines of life with a [...]
Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes
March 26, 2007 by Laura Baudo Sillerman
by Laura Sillerman
Jimmy Buffett gave a party for a few thousand people on the island of Anguilla on Saturday. Well, to be completely accurate, a few thousand people each donated [...]
Friday Round-Up: Feminist Art Center Opens in New York, Iraq Debate Omits Women and the Historical Relevance of an Easter Dress
March 23, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
"The Dinner Party" Has a Permanent Home: The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art opened today at the Brooklyn Museum, with the stunning exhibit "The Dinner Party" by Judy [...]
Read More »Elizabeth Edwards: Another Tough Campaign
March 23, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
News that Elizabeth Edwards’ cancer had returned set off speculation yesterday that her husband, John Edwards, would suspend his presidential campaign. The couple announced in a joint news conference that [...]
Read More »Toasting the Memory of Ann Richards
March 22, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
Earlier this month, Liz Smith went down to Texas for her good friend, and one of our mentors, Ann Richards:
"I AM here tonight because my friend Ann Richards couldn’t make [...]
Ask Dr. Pat: Pain During Intercourse
March 20, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
Have a question about women’s health or menopause? Dr. Patricia Yarberry Allen may have the answer. Click here to send in your question to be posted on WVFC.
by Patricia Yarberry [...]
Read More »Table Topic: Women at Work
March 19, 2007 by Women's Voices For Change
All of us deserve another cup of whatever we were sipping as we sat around the table for our discussion on lying about one’s age. The conversation was lively and [...]
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