The following op-ed is featured at The Huffington Post.
Let’s face it, CNN has a women problem. Need proof? Do the math. Last year, seven major anchors left CNN. Of the seven, five were women!
Should we therefore be at all surprised by CNN’s modus operandi when ratings for Parker Spitzer hit the skids? Of course not. To get rid of the problem, get rid of the woman. In this case, Kathleen Parker.
The set-up was tediously typical of our media’s treatment of women in power. Yawn, it’s always the same. …

The following article is cross-posted with permission from Women and Hollywood. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
This past week, The United Nations celebrated the launch of a new agency—UN Women—which combines all the different women’s organizations under one leader, former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet.  The agency has a $500 million yearly budget and the goal is to press governments around the world for a “new era of gender equality.”
Hollywood stars Geena Davis and Nicole …