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Posts from the Past

• Feminist Year in Review: Top News Stories

  January Dilma Rousseff was inagurated as the president of Brazil. Switzerland elected Micheline Calmy-Rey as its president. This is Switzerland’s fourth female president, a world [...]

• “Like, OMG, Shut Up!”: Why the “Shit Girls Say” Meme Should Seriously End

  By now, the “Shit Girls Say” meme trend is old news to avid bloggers, Tumblr users and Internet addicts everywhere. I remember coming across the [...]

• Kate Ceredona

  Kate Ceredona currently teaches more group exercise classes at the Wooden Center than any other UCLA fitness instructor, an impressive undertaking considering that she is [...]

• “Up the Career Ladder, Lipstick in Hand”

  A recent story in the New York Times entitled “Up the Career Ladder, Lipstick in Hand,” by Catherine Saint Louis describes a study at Harvard [...]

• Kickass Women You’ve Never Heard Of

  Name something that a woman invented. You have five seconds. Go! Stumped? Don’t be surprised. With the persistent erasure of women’s lives and achievements in [...]