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Women's Tennis: From Pat Ball to Grand Slams
Among professional sports, tennis often is cited as one of ...
Among professional sports, tennis often is cited as one of the most gender equitable for female athletes. Cristen and Caroline serve up the evolution of women's tennis and the players who trailblazed the way to diversity on the court.
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Exotic Beauty
When Lupita Nyong'o won her Academy Award in early 2014, ...
When Lupita Nyong'o won her Academy Award in early 2014, she was widely hailed as an "exotic" starlet, despite her not-so-exotic rise to stardom. Cristen and Caroline explore the broader intersections of race and Western beauty constructs and the multilayerd problem of exoticizing non-white beauty.
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Abolitionist Heroines
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and in recognition, Cristen and Caroline discuss the often unsung women who helped set an enslaved people free, despite tremendous race- and gender-based prejudice.
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Single Dads
More men than ever before are raising kids as single ...
More men than ever before are raising kids as single dads. To celebrate Father's Day, Cristen and Caroline trace how single fatherhood has become the new normal and spotlight how and why society treats single dads differently from single moms.
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The Literary Reign of YA Fiction
For the 2014 Stuff Mom Never Told You Summer Book ...
For the 2014 Stuff Mom Never Told You Summer Book Extravaganza, Cristen and Caroline explore the massively popular world of YA fiction and its enduring appeal into adulthood.
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Did WW2 really help Rosie the Riveters?
World War II often is cited as a watershed moment ...
World War II often is cited as a watershed moment for getting American women in the workplace. To commemorate D-Day, Cristen and Caroline reexamine whether the war really helped Rosie the Riveters climb career ladders.
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The Amateur Wedding Guest
Writer Jen Doll has attended so many weddings, she wrote ...
Writer Jen Doll has attended so many weddings, she wrote a hilarious memoir about the nuptial tradition from the guests' perspective. Cristen chats with Doll about weddings and relationships, feminism and her new book, "Save the Date."
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Gay Wedding Traditions
With same-sex marriage increasingly becoming legal around the world, Cristen ...
With same-sex marriage increasingly becoming legal around the world, Cristen and Caroline celebrate with a look at how gay weddings combine somethings old and new.
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Imagination Celebration
To celebrate World Children's Day, Cristen and Caroline explore the ...
To celebrate World Children's Day, Cristen and Caroline explore the science of children's vivid imaginations and why our imaginations fade as we age.
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The Women Behind Disney
Did you know an army of Disney "animation girls" helped ...
Did you know an army of Disney "animation girls" helped bring its classic films to life? Cristen and Caroline examine women working in the early days of Disney and women in animation's continuing quest to shatter the celluloid ceiling.