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10 Female Leadership Lessons From the New ‘Beauty and the Beast’
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While many debate if the film’s lead character, Belle, is a victim or a role model, there are lessons modern female leaders and working women can learn from her.
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While many debate if the film’s lead character, Belle, is a victim or a role model, there are lessons modern female leaders and working women can learn from her.
You would hardly fathom from the portrayal of two-parent families as optimal that single parents are not necessarily failures. We need to change this mindset and start matching the realities of family life.
As investigations continue into the Sandy Hook massacre, Michele Weldon can’t stop thinking about the killer’s mother, Nancy Lanza, and if she should be blamed too.
The latest flare-up over the shortage of female op-ed writers on leading newspapers should not simply die down. Michele Weldon says female bloggers and journalists must cluster together and create a “fireball” of visibility.
A female TV news anchor in Ohio appeared without her clothes on the air last week to cover an arts event. Michele Weldon, who teaches at the same journalism school that trained the anchor, explored why the incident was so regrettable.
The latest census from the American Society of Newspaper Editors shows that–instead of leaping over the gaps in gender representation in the newsroom–women are still crawling toward the goalpost of gender equity.