March 2012
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“Social media brought me here. Tumblr brought me here.”
– Young female activist Crystal Ogar, of the SPARK Summit, in a panel about how young women are using the Internet to lobby for social change. Shout-out to Tumblr as host to young feminism on the Internet!
(See: The Daily Beast’s Women in the World Summit)
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“Female authority is still associated with childhood, and the last time a lot of...”
– Gloria Steinem, on why there aren’t more women in power. (via cheatsheet)
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The Cheat Sheet: And now we’d like to introduce... →
cheatsheet:
And now we’d like to introduce you to your Women in the World Social Media Correspondents! Through the weekend, they’ll be posting to Cheat Sheet Tumblr, tweeting from here and here and here, taking fun Instagram pics, doing on-the-ground video interviews with activists and…
Lady correspondent: that’s me.
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Women Spot Snakes Faster Right Before Their... →
flavorpill:
One of the great scientific mysteries of our time, solved.
THANK GOD WE NOW KNOW THIS
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Ghosts in the Newsroom →
longformorg:
Can The Washington Post be saved?
Sarah Ellison | Vanity Fair | Apr 2012
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Japan clamps down on cat cafés →
nervemedia:
What’s a cat café and why are they becoming illegal in Japan?
Click through for answers, and maybe some cute cat pictures.
The owner of the cat cafe, which is having the number of hours it can display cats restricted:
“Everybody knows cats are really happy in the evening, with their big, cute eyes. So I just can’t understand why the people at the top are ignoring...
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