Recent News
- September 2012
“Women's representation in media: the best data on the subject to date”
The Guardian, Lisa Evans, Lynn Cherny, and J. Nathan Matias
September 7, 2012“Alanis Morissette hails 'rise of female empowerment in music'”
Digital Spy, Justin Harp
September 5, 2012“What's Changed, and What Hasn't, Since the Women of Newsweek Sued Their Bosses”
Slate, Amanda Hess
September 4, 2012“‘Trampire:’ Why the Public Slut Shaming of Kristen Stewart Matters for Young Women”
The Huffington Post, Nico Lang
September 4, 2012“To the Boys, Her Role is Simple: Teammate”
The New York Times, Adam Himmelsbach
September 2, 2012- August 2012
“Amazon Customers Go Rogue, Hilariously Review Bic’s Idiotic Pen for Women”
Jezebel, Madeleine Davies
August 27, 2012“Meet The Beautiful Women Who Send Rockets Into Space”
Business Insider, Dina Spector
August 23, 2012“In Google’s Inner Circle, a Falling Number of Women”
The New York Times, Claire Cain Miller
August 22, 2012Augusta’s Hootie Johnson Says He Tapped Moore to End Female Ban
San Francisco Chronicle, Michael Buteau
August 22, 2012“Why we should still mind the wage gap”
The Globe and Mail, Leah Eichler
August 17, 2012“Bye bye, Kardashians: Olympic athletes give women new, strong role models”
The Guardian, Elizabeth Day
August 11, 2012- July 2012
“Olympic Weightlifter Responds to Sexist Tweets: ‘We Don’t Life Weights…for the Likes of Men Like That’”
Think Progress, Annie-Rose Strasser
July 31, 2012“Why Millennial Women Do Not Want To Lead”
ForbesWoman, Julie Zeilinger
July 16, 2012“Girls as young as 6 want to be ‘sexy,’ study says”
LiveScience, Jennifer Abbasi
July 16, 2012“VICTORY: Olympic Weightlifter Sarah Robles Gets a Sponsor”
Think Progress, Aviva Shen
July 16, 2012“'Brave' Is Actually Quite Brave: Pixar's Fantastic Feminist Document”
Forbes, Tom Watson
July 6, 2012“Shut Up, Sheryl Sandberg: Millennial Women Reject Role Models, Mentors”
ForbesWoman, J. Maureen Henderson
July 2, 2012“Why Women Still Can’t Have It All”
Atlantic Magazine, Anne-Marie Slaughter
July 1, 2012- June 2012
“We Have a Crush on Girls Who Code—and So Does Twitter!”
Glamour, Sarah J. Robbins
June 26, 2012“Scholastic Gives Boys ‘Survival’ Tips and Girls ‘Girly’ Tips”
Jezebel, Katie J.M. Baker
June 8, 2012“The Real Reason There Aren't More Women on Boards”
ForbesWoman, Victoria Pynchon
June 4, 2012“How women are changing the tech world”
USA TODAY, Jon Swartz
June 4, 2012- May 2012
“Teen suspended for controversial anti-bullying video returning to school”
Today Moms, NBC News
May 23, 2012“'FitsPo' aims to replace 'ThinSpo' as the latest body on the web obsession”
New York Daily News
May 22, 2012“Shawn Johnson sheds light on her weight”
USA TODAY, Kelly Whiteside
May 15, 2012“On Being Your Own CEO”
Huffington Post, Nell Merlino
May 8, 2012“Program trains girls to build phone apps, embrace science”
Berkeleyside, Frances Dinkelspiel
May 2, 2012- April 2012
“Teen Demands Seventeen Magazine Publish Non-Photoshopped Spread”
Mashable, Zoe Fox
April 30, 2012“My fair physicist? Feminine math, science role models do not motivate girls”
Phys.org, Jared Wadley
April 25, 2012“More young women want high-paying career, Pew finds”
USA Today, Laura Petrecca
April 19, 2012“One More Leak In The Pipeline For Women In Tech: Teacher Bias”
ForbesWoman, Meghan Casserly
April 17, 2012“Ashley Judd Slaps Media in the Face for Speculation Over Her ‘Puffy’ Appearance”
The Daily Beast, Ashley Judd
April 9, 2012“White House Releases Report on Women and the Economy”
The White House
April 6, 2012Sheryl Sandberg Leaves Work at 5:30 Every Day — And You Should Too
The Jane Dough, Laura Donovan
April 5, 2012“Catalyst Proves We Can Make A Difference In Women And Leadership”
ForbesWoman, Kathy Caprino
April 2, 2012- March 2012
“Nasa introduces G.I.R.L.S.: woman to woman online mentoring for lucky, science interested tweens”
The Mary Sue, Susana Polo
March 30, 2012“6 Traits of Great Leaders”
Inc., Damian Bazadona
March 22, 2012“Who Are We? Women, The Web and Self-(Mis)Representation”
ForbesWoman
March 10, 2012"Want Women Leaders? Start with Girls"
Forbes, Geri Stengel
March 7, 2012
- February 2012
“Study: Mother-Daughter Talks Need More Math”
Pacific Standard, Tom Jacobs
February 23, 2012Allow Cookies: Girl Scouts Enter The Digital Era With CEO Anna Maria Chavez
Fast Company, David D. Burstein
February 20, 2012
“Hope is rooted where you stand”
Odewire, Rebecca Altman
February 14, 2012“For girls, a path blocked by Lego toys”
Boston Globe, Joanna Weiss
February 14, 2012“The First Female President Will be a Girl Scout -- I'm Sure!”
Huffington Post, Perry Yeatman
February 4, 2012“Five Ways to Close the ‘Ambition Gap’ For Girls”
ForbesWoman, Samantha Ettus
February 2, 2012“Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrate 100 Years”
The Hill, Kate Oczypok
February 1, 2012- January 2012
Introduced by Robin Roberts, Katie Couric, and a group of local New York Girl Scouts
Good Morning America
January 31, 2012Girl Scouts Launch New Leadership Campaign In Midtown
NY 1 Noticias
January 31, 2012“Girl Scouts Push for Girls to Become Captains of Industry”
The Washington Times, Cheryl Wetzstien
January 31, 2012"At the Century Mark, It’s Not Just About the Cookies"
The New York Times, Andrew Adam Newman
January 30, 2012“Girl Scouts USA: The Year of the Girl”
ABC News Blog, Katie Couric
January 30, 2012“Sandberg See Global ‘Ambition Gap’ for Women”
Bloomberg TV
January 30, 2012“Mean Girls at Work”
Washington Post, Selena Rezvani
January 24, 2012Female Politicians Inspire Women In India To Pursue More Education, MIT Study Finds
Huffington Post
January 18, 2012New Research: How Girls Can Win in Math and Science
Daily Beast
January 16, 2012Facebook, Nice Girls and Self-Worth
Huffington Post
January 12, 2012Women Are Better Leaders In A Recession, Says Study
Huffington Post
January 11, 2012How Women Are Getting Left Out of the Venture Capital Game
Forbes
January 11, 2012Women in Politics, Women in Public Service
Huffington Post
January 10, 2012Steering Girls to Science and Tech Careers
PBS
January 10, 2012“Girl Scouts launch leadership campaign after study finds many girls still avoid taking charge”
Associated Press, Cristian Salazar
January 1, 2012- December 2011
Why we have too few women leaders
TED, Sheryl Sandberg
December 1, 2011- November 2011
Yet another explanation for why fewer women make it to the top
The Washington Post
November 29, 2011Busting the Myth That Women Aren't As Ambitious as Men
Forbes
November 28, 2011Too Many Suits and Not Nearly Enough Skirts in the Boardrooms
The Economist
November 26, 2011The Case for Girls
Fast Company
November 17, 2011Progress for Women, but a Long Way to Go
The New York Times
November 1, 2011- October 2011
“Women Who Ask Do Get Ahead, But Men Don't Have To”
ForbesWoman, Ilene H. Lang
October 14, 2011- June 2011
“How to Talk to Little Girls”
Huffington Post, Lisa Bloom
June 11, 2011
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