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Will A Woman Director Finally Get An Oscar?
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Bigelow's choice of subject matter in past movies like "Blue Steel"and "Strange Days" has never been what people would expect of a woman director. The truth is, most people expect women to deal with more relationship-based plots like Sofia Copolla's "Lost In Translation" rather than the action packed films Bigelow churns out.
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Women To Watch In The Winter Olympics
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Lindsey Vonn is on everyone's radar as she recently took gold in downhill skiing and became the first American woman to ever do that. Many were not even sure Vonn would be competing in the 2010 Olympics after she suffered a pretty serious right shin injury during a training session, but somehow Vonn persevered through the pain and it paid off big time.
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The End Of The Road For Oprah?
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If you think this news means Winfrey will soon be retiring you are probably wrong. It is being reported that after finishing up her final season of the Oprah show she will focus more of her energy on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).
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One 'Tough Woman' Put An End To The Massacre At Fort Hood
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Munley and her partner arrived on the scene within 3 minutes of getting the call. Cone has stated that, "The critical factor here was her quick response to the situation." Munley's obvious skill and ability to act fast on her feet has raised the question of why military women are still not permitted to take part in direct ground combat.
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NBC's Today Show Producers Share Advice For New Moms
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Recently SheSpeaks had the opportunity to get the inside scoop on the new book when we spoke with the writers of Today's Moms, Mary Ann Zoellner and Alicia Ybarbo.
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SheSpeaks Welcomes Tyra Banks viewers
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Tyra Banks Show featured SheSpeaks in Confessions of a Recessionista: " SheSpeaks is a "fabulous website" that will send you all these goodies...but the point is they want you to come back and give them feedback and word of mouth marketing...tell a friend, your friend tells another friend."
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A Great Place For Working Moms
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SheSpeaks recently had the opportunity to interview successful working mom, Marisa Thalberg. On top of holding the position of Vice President of Global Online Marketing for Estee Lauder Companies and being a mother of two, Marisa Thalberg is the founder of a unique website dedicated to working moms, ExecutiveMoms.com. During the interview, Marisa Thalberg let us in on how she has successfully juggled careers with children and how ExecutiveMoms.com provides a fabulous service to working moms.
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Women Offer Words of Wisdom For Our New First Lady
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Education specialists Barbara Seals Nevergold and Peggy Brooks-Bertram first got the idea for their book, Go, Tell Michelle, after seeing the cover of a July issue of The New Yorker satirically depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as gun-toting terrorists.
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Lioness: Women At War
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The five women originally came into the war serving as mechanics, supply clerks and engineers. Soon after touching ground in Iraq, they were all surprised to be taking part in combat without any previous training for this type of fighting. The group returned to their homes in the U.S. the following year as our nation?s first generation of female combat veterans.
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Tyra Banks Loses 30 lbs... and Credibility?
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You may remember the press Tyra Banks received a few months ago when she was featured all over the tabloids and the internet pictured candidly at the beach in a bathing suit with captions reading that she was too fat (among other more rude comments carrying the same message).
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