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The Gender Gap Is Shrinking — Except at the Top
It turns out, the difference between men and women's salaries is smaller than we thought — as long as those salaries aren’t very big to begin with. A new study from PayScale.com compared salaries across 90 different jobs, adjusting for any outside factors that might affect the salary (the location of the job, the worker’s education, etc.) except for the worker’s gender. What they found was surprising — to see the results, read on.
Can Women Have It All?
A successful career. A loving marriage. Well-loved and well-behaved children.
Women Worry That Obama Is Throwing Them Under the Bus
Back in January, feminist magazine Ms. hailed Barack Obama as a super feminist. But the president's recent tepid response to protecting abortion rights might mean that the love affair with Obama is about to end for many women.
Birth Control Rises Among Muslim Women, Don't Tell the Men
Nothing in Islam forbids birth control, but like Christianity the religion does extol procreation. So as the pill becomes more accessible in Afghanistan — a country with a fertility rate of six children per woman — it's no surprise it's controversial. Now that many women have access to it, they are forced to take it behind their husbands' backs.
Cosmopolitan's Ultimate Women of Year Celebrate Together
Our friends at Cosmopolitan UK held their Ultimate Women Of The Year Awards at London's Banqueting House last night. Winners included TV Personality of the Year Dannii Minogue and TV Presenter of the Year Holly Willoughby. Kimberley Walsh broke up all the black dresses in her white number and won the Woman's Woman award, while Lacey Turner picked up the TV Actress gong and Pixie Lott was named Newcomer of the Year.
Rihanna Leads the Way With Amazing Women For Glamour
Rihanna stole the show in her dramatic white dress as she and her fellow honorees took the red carpet at last night's Glamour Women of the Year celebration in NYC. Carnegie Hall was brimming with beautiful ladies from Iman to Maria Shriver and Diane von Furstenberg. Catherine Zeta-Jones stood out in blue and had Michael Douglas by her side for support.
Celeb Style: Stella McCartney
The 2009 Glamour Women of the Year awards in NYC celebrated the industry's most powerful women. Rihanna went for high drama, but Stella McCartney played it nonchalantly cool. The designer walked the red carpet in a look from her Resort line: a purple silk frock, a cropped black collarless jacket, and black pumps.
Rihanna and Stella Join Fellow Women of Year
Glamour Magazine's Women of the Year gathered at Carnegie Hall in New York City yesterday to celebrate each other's successes. Rihanna and Stella McCartney were amongst those honoured, and were joined by Estelle, who performed on stage. Amy Poehler and Serena Williams collected their awards, while Catherine Zeta-Jones was one of the presenters.
Join the FitSugar Women That Rock (Climb) Group
Are you looking for a place to talk to other women who climb or who are involved in mountaineering sports? Are you thinking about giving climbing a try and want to learn more about the sport? Even if you just like hanging out at an indoor climbing gym, FitSugar has created a group just for you — Women That Rock (Climb).
How Much Do You Know About Women in Business?
Women have come a long way in the workplace — far from the days where female roles in the workplace resembled those on Mad Men. And, since National Women's Business Week is just wrapping up, what better way to celebrate than to test your knowledge and see how far women have come in the working world. Just take the quiz!
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