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Photo of the Week: First Lady Michelle Obama Greets Guests for a Mother’s Day Tea in the East Room

May 12, 2012

In honor of yesterday, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, and in support of military families celebrating Mother’s Day, this Sunday,... READ MORE »»

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Women Still Confront Yawning Gender Wage Gap (Study)

April 16, 2012

Women Still Confront Yawning Gender Wage Gap (STUDY) NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) – In most common occupations  women still... READ MORE »»

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The Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions To Host ICHAD 2012 July 4-8th in Baltimore

April 15, 2012

ICHAD 2012 Calls Attention to the Health Status of Women of African Descent in the Western Hemisphere                         ... READ MORE »»

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Women and the Affordable Care Act

March 14, 2012

  Women and the Affordable Care Act Women have unique health care needs, and often make health care decisions for their families.... READ MORE »»

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Study: African American Women 40 Percent More Likely to Develop Cervical Cancer

March 12, 2012

It’s not a secret that African-American women are 40 percent more likely to develop cervical cancer caused by the STD human papillomavirus... READ MORE »»

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White House Forum on Women and Girls

In the opening session of the White House Forum on Women and the Economy, Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC’s Morning Joe moderates a panel discussion with Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling;... (more...)

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Organization's Corner

Suited To Succeed’s 12th Annual Benefit

Suited To Succeed’s 12th Annual Benefit

Suited to Succeed is the non-profit organization that empowers Baltimore area women in their efforts to trnsition from training programs and unemployment to self-sufficiency... read story

May 7, 2012 • 0 comments

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Travel

In Full Bloom: Women Friendly Travel Spots in the U.S.

Jenna Swartz

With spring in full bloom and summer around the corner, it’s a great time for women to travel. Take a look at some of the best domestic spots to see. Admire stunning red... read story

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

Local/Community

True Housewives Supports Local Community Events

Heather Ziehl

First Fridays – Harford County’s Best Block Party Friday, May 4, 2012 5PM-8PM Bel Air, MD – Corner of Office and Main Street Free Admission, Food, Drinks,... read story

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

Education

Mediation: Is It Working?

By: Heather McCubbin Those of us who are parents, teachers, or who interact with people every day, have taken part in the mediation process in some way.  Over the last few... read story

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

Book Reviews

Lisa See’s “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan”

Aimee Smith

In Confucian society everything is divided into the inner, or domestic, realm of women and the outer realm of men. Lisa See beckons us quietly into that secret inner world... read story

November 7, 2011 • 0 comments

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Veteran Women

Women Still Confront Yawning Gender Wage Gap (Study)

Women Still Confront Yawning Gender Wage Gap (Study)

Women Still Confront Yawning Gender Wage Gap (STUDY) NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) – In most common occupations  women still make less than men doing the same job... read story

April 16, 2012 • 1 comment

WomanScope May 2012 Print Issue (click on cover)

A monthly news magazine geared towards today's smart and savvy woman.

White House Forum on Women and Girls

In the opening session of the White House Forum on Women and the Economy, Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC’s Morning Joe moderates a panel discussion with Director of the National Economic Council Gene Sperling;... (more...)

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Local/Community

True Housewives Supports Local Community Events

Heather Ziehl

First Fridays – Harford County’s Best Block Party Friday, May 4, 2012 5PM-8PM Bel Air, MD – Corner of Office and Main Street Free Admission, Food, Drinks,... read story

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

From The Publisher's Desk

From the Publisher’s Desk

Janet Davis-Leak

Spring has arrived and we can finally come out from under our coats and blankets.  I love spring with its air of freshness; giving one a sense of feeling alive and even being... read story

April 8, 2012 • 0 comments

Sports

Colliding with Collision

Keith Henry

Roughly six years ago, Joy Collision, also known as Marisa Singleton, was introduced to the sport of roller derby. “A friend of mine told me about roller derby. I had no... read story

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

Editorials

Fairness For Women In Uniform

Fairness For Women In Uniform

Fairness for women in uniform   November 29, 2011 IF A woman working for almost any arm of the federal government is raped and becomes pregnant, her insurance would cover... read story

December 7, 2011 • 0 comments

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Business

Why Employers Hire

Stephen B. Thomas

By Stephen B. Thomas and edited by Brigitt Thompson, Maryland New Directions.   Businesses don’t care about you. This may come as a big shock to many job seekers... read story

April 8, 2012 • 0 comments

Cherry Blossom Season (Photos by Ric Guy)

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Pet Care

Travelling With Your Pet

Aileen Gabbey

Summer is a great time to take family vacations. And for many of us, pets are family. It can be great fun to bring a pet, most likely a dog, along for the ride. Here are some... read story

May 11, 2012 • 0 comments

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