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(VIDEO) The Wednesday Five: Stockard Channing’s Knees, Occupying the ERA, and The Cyber-Magic of Tory Burch

By Women's Voices For Change

This week, blogs flirted with off-season fashion, urged activism on gender violence and the Equal Rights Amendment, and honored bravery, from the Egyptian elections to Stockard Channing's stage injuries.

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(VIDEO) The Wednesday Five: Disaster Sexism, a Sequel to Wal-Mart v. Dukes and Vera Farmiga Soars

By Women's Voices For Change

This week's blog-lot is pretty meaty, including musings on synapses and suffrage lessons, women and disasters, and a new film helmed by the standout star of “Up in the Air.”

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Video Pick: Gloria Steinem at Sundance

By Women's Voices For Change

Women's Media Center catches up with Gloria Steinem — who talks about becoming a writer, about activism and the arts, and about what comes next.

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Post-Election Roundup: Scorecard, Sexism, and Why YOU Should Run

By Women's Voices For Change

Election 2010's winners and losers, the Media Sexism Awards (what was David Letterman thinking?), and a challenge to over-45 women:Why don't you run?

News

Support Women in Media: Join the “Watch-In!” (VIDEO)

By Women's Voices For Change

WVFC was thrilled this summer when Christiane Amanpour was named host of "This Week." Tune in tomorrow to join the "Watch In," part of a campaign to support women leaders in media.

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Sexism and the Media, Continued: A Complicated Election Landscape

By Diane Vacca

Yes, there are many women running, and they're attracting a great deal of attention. But that attention isn’t necessarily positive.

News

VIDEO: Taking on Media Sexism As Fall Election Season Begins

By Women's Voices For Change

The fall election season has begun. And given the number of women running for office, we're grateful to the new NameItChangeIt campaign, which takes aim at sexist coverage of women candidates.

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Wednesday Blogwatch: ChickLit or Women’s Lit? Are Reverse Mortgages Savvy Retirement Planning? Can Men Like “Eat Pray Love” and Live?

By Women's Voices For Change

This week in the blogosphere: Women's Equality Day, Chick-Lit, women and retirement, and--of course--"Eat Pray Love."

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Katie Couric and Gloria Steinem: Feminism Doesn’t Mean “The End of Men” (VIDEO)

By Women's Voices For Change

When The Atlantic titles a cover story "The End of Men," they'll get a flurry of reactions in the media, and they have. Last week, Katie Couric talked with Gloria Steinem and Women's Media Center's Jehmu Greene about what it all means.

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Newsmix: In Israel, women managing pacifist towns, Orthodox shuls; Women less likely to go on kidney transplant lists as they age; “Grandma Joyce” Bamford-Addo takes charge of Ghanaian Parliament

By Rachel Rawlings

In the third week since the Israeli military began attacking Gaza in “Operation Cast Lead,” the women of Neve Shalom / Wāħat as-Salām–a cooperative town in the “no man’s land” along the Israel-Palestine border–are making an impassioned and, we’ll admit, sexist cry for peace. In this intentional community of Jews and Arabs, whose name translates to “Oasis of Peace,” the…

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(VIDEO) The Wednesday Five: Stockard Channing’s Knees, Occupying the ERA, and The Cyber-Magic of Tory Burch

(VIDEO) The Wednesday Five: Disaster Sexism, a Sequel to Wal-Mart v. Dukes and Vera Farmiga Soars

Video Pick: Gloria Steinem at Sundance

Post-Election Roundup: Scorecard, Sexism, and Why YOU Should Run

Support Women in Media: Join the “Watch-In!” (VIDEO)

Sexism and the Media, Continued: A Complicated Election Landscape

VIDEO: Taking on Media Sexism As Fall Election Season Begins

Wednesday Blogwatch: ChickLit or Women’s Lit? Are Reverse Mortgages Savvy Retirement Planning? Can Men Like “Eat Pray Love” and Live?

Katie Couric and Gloria Steinem: Feminism Doesn’t Mean “The End of Men” (VIDEO)

Newsmix: In Israel, women managing pacifist towns, Orthodox shuls; Women less likely to go on kidney transplant lists as they age; “Grandma Joyce” Bamford-Addo takes charge of Ghanaian Parliament

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