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Salon.com October 22, 1999 Karen Houppert |
Freudian fear and cooked statistics The recent media alert about sex-crazed "tweens" is mostly a lot of hoo-ha with naught behind it... |
Salon.com January 19, 2001 Dawn MacKeen |
What's causing early puberty? New findings point to environmental estrogens... |
Science News September 13, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Another Green That Might Prevent Breast Cancer Many studies have indicated that diets high in produce -- including broccoli and other veggies -- may lower a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. Now, California researchers report data suggesting that drinking green tea does the same thing. |
Salon.com March 29, 2001 Amy Benfer |
Mommy's little monster When good girls grow up to be bad girls, their mothers indulge in maternal hysteria. The lucky moms then get book contracts... |
Science News January 25, 2003 Kendall Morgan |
Curbing Cancer? Low-Fat Diet During Adolescence Cuts Hormones, Possibly Breast Cancer Risk Cutting back on cheeseburgers and French fries could spare girls more than extra pounds. A low-fat diet also reduces young girls' sex hormone concentrations, a new study finds. The adolescent drop in hormones that are known to spur breast cancer in adults might stave off the disease later in life. |
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? |
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. |
Science News February 12, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Trimming with Tea Study suggests a slimming effect of green tea. |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Jan Fitzpatrick |
Who Wants To Be A Philanthropist? High school girls who become grantmakers deepen their understanding of community needs, help their peers and begin thinking about careers in the nonprofit world. |
Science News May 1, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Tea Yields Prostate Benefits Tea drinking appears to seed the body with compounds that retard the growth of prostate cancer, a new study finds. |
ifeminists November 4, 2003 Katie Allison Granju |
Feminism's Fourth Wave Women are doing nearly everything men do, but... The environment in which my daughter is growing into adulthood is one in which she sees few, if any restrictions on what is possible for her. Her American girlhood is very different from the one in which I came of age only a few decades ago. |
Science News June 2, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Tea -- Milking It Adding milk doesn't diminish tea's antioxidant bounty, research finds. |
Reactive Reports Issue 35 David Bradley |
Teen Gene A puberty gene called "Harry Potter" has been discovered by UK and US scientists. |
Salon.com May 21, 2002 Lara Riscol |
Go out and get a piece, son! Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition... |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Lewis & Lockheed |
Getting All Girls into School New ways are needed to educate "excluded girls" in developing countries. |
Delicious Living November 2006 H.K. Jones |
Tea up How to benefit from health-promoting tea, from warm mugs to marinades. |
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 December 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Thank Deng Xiaoping for Little Girls The tyrannical roots of China's international adoption program. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
The Health Benefits Of Green Tea There are a number of outlandish claims regarding the health benefits of green tea being thrown around, so wading through all the BS can be anything but soothing. |
Investment Advisor February 2007 Olivia Mellan |
Like Mother, Like Daughter The relationship between daughters and mothers tends to be a complex mix of love and hate. The better you understand this, the more productive your work with women financial advisory clients will be. |
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. |