In need of summer TV,I decided to test out the new ABC Family show Pretty Little Liars. Hey, it’s been a Twitter trending topic for the last day. It must be worth watching, right? The Tuesday-night show is based on a series of books by Sara Shepard. It centers on a group of four very popular […]
Author: Cyndi Waite
Cyndi teaches English overseas and blogs her misadventures as the "Feminist-san." She's a former Ms. editorial intern and is published in Ms. magazine, the Daily Nebraskan and L Magazine. Her work has been featured on mtvU.com and picked up by CBSnews.com. She is the first-place recipient of the 2007 National Society of Newspaper Columnists annual collegiate columnist competition.
Japan Drops in Global Sex Equality Ranking
After eight months of working in Japan and seeing my women colleagues relegated to tea service during meetings, it’s still disappointing to discover that workplace sexism isn’t limited to my small, rural town. New data shows that Japan ranks lower in economic gender equality than any G7 nation. The World Economic Forum recently amended Japan’s […]