Monday, March 7, 2011

Keeping Women Safe Through Social Networking

A scary stat:
In Egypt, according to a 2008 study by the Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights, 98 percent of foreign female visitors, and 83 percent of Egyptian women, said they had experienced some form of sexual harassment on the streets, mostly verbal but sometimes worse.
Learn more about the websites, like Ihollaback.org, in the NYT article.

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .