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ifeminists August 27, 2002 Tresa McBee |
They're Only Boys T-shirt maker Hot Topic is producing shirt aimed at teen girls that sport anti-boy phrases like "Boys Are Great. Every Girl Should Own One," "So Many Boys, So Little Minds," and "Boys Make Good Pets." |
Reason May 2006 Cathy Young |
The Great Fellatio Scare Is oral sex really the latest teen craze in America? |
ifeminists March 23, 2005 Glenn Sacks |
New Study of Youth Shows It's Boys Who Are in Crisis The question of whether boys or girls have been doing better has been a point of sometimes rancorous debate among feminist and other scholars in recent decades. |
ifeminists April 22, 2003 Carey Roberts |
UNICEF's One-Sided Pursuit of Gender Equality This Special Report analyzes the UNICEF sex-specific programs for girls and boys. |
Reason February 2001 Cathy Young |
Where the Boys Are Is America shortchanging male children? |
Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
Reason October 2007 Cathy Young |
That's What Little Boys Are Made Of The Dangerous Book for Boys, by English brothers Conn and Hal Iggulden, revels in retro, conjuring up a pre-computer idyll of hunting, skipping stones, making paper airplanes, and heartening tales of battlefield heroics. |
Salon.com February 5, 2002 Amy Benfer |
Lost boys While girls surge ahead in all subjects at school, boys are lagging behind. Is "girl power" to blame? Do boys need their own dose of "empowerment"? |
Fast Company November 17, 2011 Anya Kamenetz |
The Case For Girls Most would-be parents prefer boys, not girls. Is part of the trouble, dare we say, a branding problem - one that advertising could solve? |
Salon.com March 9, 2001 Amy Benfer |
Battle of the celebrity gender theorists Christina Hoff Sommers skewers Carol Gilligan, Jane Fonda and their "girl crisis" rhetoric... |
ifeminists May 26, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
Misandry and Female Sexism There has been no social progress nor movement for gender equality in the U.S. Not if equality means equal dignity and respect for all. |
Sports Illustrated November 21, 2001 |
Not Your Average Skirt Chaser The difficulties caused for female high school field hockey players when boys join the team, as allowed by equal rights amendments in states like Massachusetts. |
Salon.com February 5, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Sluts and teddy bears Dingy divas and their benign boy toys have got new clothes and lots of attitude, but their message is old and in the way... |
Fast Company November 19, 2011 Nancy Miller |
Louis C.K.: The Next Steve Jobs Will Be A Chick The comedian (and father of two daughters) salutes the feminine future. |
InternetNews December 21, 2009 |
Kids' Favorite Searches of '09: Sex and Porn Norton study reveals ribald search habits of online youth. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Katy June-Friesen |
The Real Dreamgirls How girl groups changed American music. |
CIO June 15, 2004 Thomas Wailgum |
Selling Girl Scouts on Science Women make up 46 percent of the U.S. workforce, but only 22 percent of scientists and engineers, according to the National Science Foundation. The Girl Scouts are working with corporate and government agencies to change that. |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Cathy Young |
It's payback time In "The War Against Boys," author Christina Hoff Sommers claims that unfair programs to empower girls have taken a toll on boys. |
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Missing: Males on College Campuses Some researchers call them the "Lost Boys." They are the students you don't see on college campuses. New statistics show an annual decreasing ratio of male-to female students in all degree-granting institutions. |
Salon.com February 5, 2002 Amy Benfer |
One for the lads The British tackled their own education gender gap by letting boys be boys -- with mixed results... |
Reason July 2007 Kerry Howley |
Invasion of the Prostitots Another moral panic about American girls. |
AskMen.com June 20, 2001 Karin Eldor |
Getting Dressed For Nights Out You should stand out on your own by dressing with confidence, class, and your own personal style... |
ifeminists May 19, 2004 Carey Roberts |
Told to Act Like a Girl The sad tale of a boy raised as a girl under the guidance of a charismatic psychologist at Johns Hopkins should make us pause to reconsider our mass experiment in gender re-education. |
ifeminists September 29, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
On-Going Gender Bias We define aggression as, "what men do," and nurturing as, "what women do." The genders are used to define the terms. This blinds us to the equal aggressiveness of women, and equal nurturing of masculinity. |
ifeminists February 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Persecution of girls as justice to boys Courts in the UK and America prosecute underaged boys who have consensual sex with similarly underaged girls for statutory rape while routinely giving the girls a 'pass' |
CIO November 1, 2000 Janese Swanson & Emily Keller |
The Forgotten Majority Why do women hate IT? Because most technology products are designed for men... |
Inc. March 2006 Nadine Heintz |
Case Study Update: Girls Brand Grows Up An update on Addie Swartz, the founder of B*tween Productions, based in Lexington, Massachusetts, who had an ambitious goal - to create, from scratch, a new lifestyle brand for preteen girls. |
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Carey Roberts |
Please Add Me to Your Blacklist The Canadian government recently published a report that recommends monitoring and prosecution of gender equity advocates under federal hate crime laws. |
Salon.com August 28, 2000 Tristan Patterson |
Getting radical Skating might have been for punks, but they were as traditional as they come -- until some girls came along with the toughest 180 ever. |
Sports Illustrated April 3, 2002 Rick Reilly |
Out of Touch with My Feminine Side You think it's hard coaching in the Final Four? You think it's tough handling 280-pound seniors, freshmen with agents, athletic directors with pockets full of pink slips? Please. Try coaching seventh-grade girls... |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 |
Abstinence: Information for Teens What is sex?... "All my friends are having sex"... What are the risks of having sex?... What is abstinence?... "I had sex, but now I wish I hadn't"... How will I know I am ready to have sex?... etc. |
Smithsonian November 2005 |
35 Who Made a Difference: Sally Ride A generation later, the first female astronaut is still on a mission: making sure that girls get to share in the adventure that is science. |
Salon.com October 17, 2002 Carina Chocano |
We're, like, totally lawyers -- as if! David E. Kelley's ditsy new "girls club" is a great step backward for the legal profession, women in the workplace, San Francisco and decent TV. |
Inc. March 2005 Nadine Heintz |
Case Study The Problem: Addie Swartz, founder of B*tween Productions, packager of the Beacon Street Girls books and accessories, wants to give girls an alternative to Britney. Expert opinions on how to sell wholesomeness to tweens. |
Reason September 2004 Cathy Young |
Taking Science Seriously Stephen Rhoads, author of Taking Sex Differences Seriously, mixes genuinely interesting information and analysis with dubious generalizations, slim or anecdotal evidence, and sometimes downright junk science. |
Science News June 14, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Oh Boy -- Is Mom Hungry! At birth, boys tend to weigh about 100 grams (3.5 ounces) more than girls. An international research team wondered whether that meant that boys' moms ate more during pregnancy. In data published this week, the scientists now confirm that's exactly what happens. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2006 |
Girls on Technology A study brings video games into the classroom to address the persistent digital gender gap. |
Job Journal December 7, 2003 Susan Wilson Solovic |
Girl Talk: How Women Undermine Themselves at Work To become more effective communicators, women must begin by opening their minds and exploring the subtleties, nuances, and preferences of a foreign culture -- the male culture -- as if they were preparing to do business in a foreign country. |
Salon.com May 25, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Our Song" A girl's life: Three young actresses star in a winning, kind movie about the sort of teens who don't make it into most mainstream movies... |
American Journal of Nursing July 2011 Dowdell et al. |
Original Research: Online Social Networking Patterns Among Adolescents, Young Adults, and Sexual Offenders The use of online social networks like Facebook continues to increase rapidly among all age groups and segments of our society, presenting new opportunities for the exchange of sexual information as well as unsafe encounters. |
ifeminists September 10, 2002 Glenn Sacks |
The 'Boy Parent Dilemma' Modern schools are not suited to boys' personalities and learning styles. |
ifeminists February 1, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Bias Suit Reveals the Truth Behind the 'Boy Crisis' Why American boys are falling academically behind in a glitter and feathers world. |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A game called suicide Teacher and author Jane Katch talks about the value -- and necessity -- of violent play... |
Salon.com July 2, 2002 Heather Havrilesky |
Powerpuff Girls meet world Three kindergarten girls are here to save the day. Are they making the world safe for female heroes, or making female heroes safe for the world? Who cares. |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Erin Joyce |
I'm, Like, So Being Harassed Online About one third of all teenagers who use the Internet say they have been targets of menacing behavior online, according to new research. |
Fast Company Lindsay LaVine |
Lessons From Inside The $800 Million Girl Scout Cookie Selling Empire For 97 years, Girl Scouts across America have participated in the cookie sales program, which has raised nearly $800 million each of the last two years. Getting your Thin Mint fix should also make you feel good about the future of women in leadership roles. |
ifeminists September 22, 2004 Glenn Sacks |
Start of School Very Different for Parents of Boys, Parents of Girls Modern schools are not boy-friendly. This can be seen from the time boys enter school, when many of them are immediately branded as behavior problems. |
Fast Company March 15, 2007 Michael A. Prospero |
Fast Talk: Fast Learners Dave Domm on creating a toy racing retail experience that's not just for 12-year-old boys. |
ifeminists October 29, 2002 Tresa McBee |
Men join women in the quest for perfection Men are finally feeling inadequate enough to scar their bodies. Call it operating-room equality. Some 1 million men chose elective cosmetic surgery last year to reshape noses, suck out fat, de-droop eyelids, transplant new hair and reduce breasts. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Diane Brady |
Hollywood: Now It's A Girl Thing Hollywood is smitten with teen girls -- and not just as perky daughters or cute girlfriends on the big screen. From near-obscurity a decade ago, they have become the audience of choice for many filmmakers. |