Women

Magazine articles of special interest to women.

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Reason July 2004 Tim Cavanaugh	Defending Divorce A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that easy divorce in America provides some real social benefits, especially for women.
Seasoned Cooking July 2004 Michael Fick	Women's Heart Health: Part Two Ladies, heart attacks are your primary killer, yet 82% of your heart disease is self-induced by bad habits, and thus avoidable.
Inc. June 2004 Nadine Heintz	Thinking Inside the Box Geraldine Laybourne of the Oxygen cable TV channel has finally discovered what women want -- perhaps to her chagrin, definitely to her profit.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Phil Wohl	Wal-Mart Waves Red Flag The leading retailer Wal-Mart lowers its June sales forecast as worries persist over a lawsuit. The suit alleges that the company's female workers were paid less than their male counterparts and that women were often skipped over for promotions.
ifeminists June 23, 2004 Wendy McElroy	The Decline of Affirmative Action The Supreme Court's ambiguous attitude toward Affirmative Action in academia is echoed through lower courts across America, with some states explicitly rejecting the policy.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2004 Seth Jayson	P&G Patches Up Sex Life? Proctor & Gamble announced that a second phase 3 clinical trial had demonstrated the safety and efficacy of its testosterone patch, to be called Intrinsa, for treating sexual dysfunction in women.
CIO June 15, 2004 Thomas Wailgum	Selling Girl Scouts on Science Women make up 46 percent of the U.S. workforce, but only 22 percent of scientists and engineers, according to the National Science Foundation. The Girl Scouts are working with corporate and government agencies to change that.
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Alexandra Starr	Desperately Seeking Single Women Voters Democrats are convinced that America's 46 million unmarried women, a group that ranges from never-marrieds just out of college to single mothers, middle-aged divorcees, and widows, could help swing the election.
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Catherine Arnst	Guard Your Bones Osteoporosis is one of the biggest health risks facing older women. What can be done to help prevent this disease?
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Michelle Conlin	Self-Deprecating Women A new book by New York psychiatrist Anna Fels, "Necessary Dreams: Ambition in Women's Changing Lives," explores why many women continue to slink out of the spotlight, bleaching themselves from their stories by deflecting accolades and minimizing achievements.
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