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Recap of International Women’s Day Week: The Things that MUST Change
"The current conversation about feminism, women, work and leadership must change if we are to truly get to equality," writes Megan Dalla-Camina. By Megan Dalla-Camina It's International Women's Day this week, a day where we celebrate [...]
Today’s TED Talk: Reshma Saujani on Teaching Girls Bravery, NOT Perfection
We're raising our girls to be perfect, and we're raising our boys to be brave, says Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code. Saujani has taken up the charge to socialize young girls to [...]
March 8th is International Women’s Day: How Will YOU Celebrate?
#PledgeForParity #Gender Balance #13Percent Reprinted from InternationalWomensDay.com International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The [...]
Guest Blogger Andi Welsh on Girls, Girls, Girls
By Andi Welsh, City Manager - Lemoore, CA Don't Get Your Hopes Up- this isn't an article on Girls Gone Wild or anything that racy. Many men AND women often refer to women in the [...]
Guest Blogger: Marianne Cooper on The False Promise of Meritocracy
By Marianne Cooper, Ph.D., Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University Americans are, compared with populations of other countries, particularly enthusiastic about the idea of meritocracy, a system that rewards merit (ability + effort) [...]
Guest Blogger Matt Bronson on #13Percent: My Journey and My Role
By Matt Bronson, Assistant City Manager - City of San Mateo, CA I’ll never forget the moment in July 1999. I was only a few weeks out of graduate school working as a management fellow [...]