Women's & Girls' Leadership

Posted November 13, 2009 by adminOriginally posted By Gloria Feldt* on November 12, 2009 as a WMC ExclusiveDemocratic leaders have said that the turn...

The House Affordable Health Care Act Passes At a Steep Price for Women’s Reproductive Health

Kyla Bender-Baird

November 12, 2009 posted by adminLast Saturday, the House passed the historic Affordable Health Care Act (HR 3962), but it came at a steep price for...

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Deborah Frett

Deborah L. Frett joined the Business and Professional Women's Foundation (BPW) as CEO in May 2005 after more than 30 years of providing strategic...

Deborah Hopkins

Deborah Hopkins is Chairman of Venture Capital Initiatives and Chief Innovation Officer at Citi. Recognized for her leadership in driving client-...

Deborah A. Freund

Professor Deborah A. Freund is the 15th President of Claremont Graduate University (CGU) and is an internationally known health economist and...

Anne Erni

Anne Erni is an innovative leader who is Global Head of Leadership, Learning and Diversity at Bloomberg where she manages global initiatives and...

Tiffany Dufu

Ever since she accepted the Girl of the Year Award in eighth grade, Tiffany Dufu knew that she wanted to make a profound impact. Raised in the...

Penny Abeywardena

Penny leads the Clinton Global Initiative’s Girls and Women program and is Associate Director, Commitments. She is responsible for the...

Leslie Wolfe

Dr. Leslie R. Wolfe is President of the Center for Women Policy Studies, the Nation’s first feminist policy institute, founded in 1972. The...

Radhika Balakrishnan

Radhika Balakrishnan, Executive Director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership, and Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, has a Ph.D. in...

Pamela Shifman

Since May 2008, Pamela Shifman has served as the Director of Initiatives for Women and Girls at the NoVo Foundation, where she directs its work on...

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For women in the workplace, it's still about looks not deeds

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MSNBC reports on public reactions to women like Hillary Clinton and Rebekah Brooks appearing in public without make-up.
Women Ponder How They Became A Campaign Issue

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Politicians are talking a lot about women this year, and female voters are noticing.
Survey of Nation’s Top Attorneys Cites Increases During the Past Three Years

May 14, 2012

According to a recent survey of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), over half of the nation's top divorce attorneys say that they have seen an increase in the number of mothers paying child support during the past three years, and...
Hedge Funds’ 5 Most Influential Women

May 9, 2012

Biographies of five women in leadership positions at some of the world's top hedge funds.
The Real Reason Women Are More Likely to Fly Solo When It Comes to Work

May 8, 2012

Barbara & Shannon Kelley look at women who opt out of the mommy track and instead work for themselves.

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