Emotion Based Social Network Aims To Counter Pain Of The Chronically Ill
Woman with MS designs innovative, emotion based social network that aims to counter pain of the chronically ill....
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Superbowl Sexism: #NotBuyingIt [VIDEO]
Superbowl Sexism: #NotBuyingIt - Miss Representation will be hosting their second annual Super Bowl Twitter Event engaging nearly a million people in a national conversation around sexism and the media....
Help Save Your Favorite Monopoly Token From A Life In Jail
Hasbro Gaming is retiring one of the iconic MONOPOLY tokens, replacing it with something more current. To determine the fate of the classic and new proposed pieces, the company launched a Facebook campaign page that lets fan votes decide which piece will be saved and which will be added....
#26Acts Of Kindness: Ann Curry’s Simple Idea That Went Viral
#26Acts Of Kindness: Ann Curry's simple idea - to honor each of the 20 children and 6 adults killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT - that went viral and caused a wave of goodwill....
Emily Vs. Sandy: One Woman’s Life Saving Tweets Help New Yorkers Weather Storm
Emily Rahimi, a seven-year veteran of the FDNY, was the one-woman, social media machine responsible for monitoring the official Twitter feed of the Fire Department of New York during Hurricane Sandy. Her efforts helped countless New Yorkers weather the epic storm....
Men For Sale: French Online Dating Site Offers “Supermarket Of Love” To Women
A French online dating site, AdopteUnMec.com (AdoptAGuy.com), offers "Supermarket of Love" to women. The site recently launched a pop-up shop in Paris where real men are displayed in life-size, toy boxes like living, breathing Ken dolls for women to ogle and browse....
WYSK Is One!
September 7, 2012 marks the 1st anniversary of the launch of Women You Should Know®. We take a look back at the site's first-ever post that kicked off this whole inspiring ride and caused quite a stir as it focused on the women first responders of 9/11....
Expert Advice To Keep Us Healthy & Happy
Women You Should Know® Meghan Muntean and Stacey Borden, launched ChickRX, a health and wellness online community, created exclusively for young women to make high quality, reliable health information accessible....
All Alone In Tech Girl Geek-dom
Why, in 2012, are girls not pursuing technology? Perhaps it's because it may be difficult for women to imagine themselves in tech-related fields. Without the image of a STEM woman role model (like a female Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, a nerd who then "makes it"), it becomes really difficult to see yourself as a woman fitting into this field....