The New Agenda-on-Campus in partnership with Cornell University Women’s Resource Center present:
“A Girlfriends’ Guide to Making it in the Real World”
Goldwin Smith Hall
H.E.C. Auditorium
Sunday, May 8th
11:30-1:00 p.m.
Bagels, juice and coffee will be served.
We welcome Cornell University and Ithaca College Women! Please help us spread the word!!!
You can read about CU Women’s Resource Center here.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
In January 2011, the R&R Gallery in Los Angeles made this painting of a screaming Sarah Palin being nailed to the cross the prime advertisement for their gallery’s “Jesus Show.”

When Palin first exploded onto the national consciousness, making a hit with conservatives at the 2008 Republican Convention as John McCain’s VP pick, the smear campaign started in earnest. Pop art posters went viral offering Sarah as the devil, painted blood red with a …

Greater Media Inc. has fired talk radio show host Jay Severin of WTKK-FM (96.9) for sexist comments made on March 29th:
On March 29, while discussing the case of American Apparel CEO Dov Charney, who is being sued for sexual harassment by two former female employees, Severin called the women “whores and liars” and said they belong in jail. He went on to say that he had slept with interns.
“Those girls that got to sleep with me got to know their boss better, they got to go on trips, …

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda.
Check out these wordclouds filled with marketing words used for toys. Can you tell which words are supposed to appeal to girls and which to boys?

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Over at Free Market Feminism I wrote:

The New Agenda commends President Obama for his selection of Rep Debbie Wasserman Schultz as DNC Chair.
Rep Wasserman Schultz is a true advocate for women and women’s issues. She is also an outspoken supporter of increasing women’s representation in politics and has taken an active role in supporting other women candidates of her party.
Having Rep Wasserman Schultz as DNC Chair is a huge victory for women.
You can read about Rep Wasserman Schultz here.

Although academic leaders will always publicly insist that their institutions are committed to creating a ‘welcoming environment for all students’, their actions show that they are far more focused on protecting their reputations.  Plagiarism at many colleges will get you expelled, but rape or sexually abuse a woman and you’ll likely be back in no time after a brief suspension.  
A group of 16 students and alumna – 12 women and four men – at Yale University have had enough.  They recently filed a Title IX complaint with the Department …

The following op-ed is featured at The Huffington Post.
Yesterday, Vice President Biden and Secretary Duncan announced a Sexual Assault Awareness Campaign. The impetus? The Department of Education acknowledges a grave threat to this generation: 20 percent of college women will be victims of rape or sexual assault!
We live in a civilized country, after all. Who is assaulting these young women? The answer, of course, is our college men! Ponder this: roughly 20% of our college men will rape or sexually assault a college woman before they graduate.
Let …

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History is all around us and made daily in hundreds, if not thousands of ways. So it may seem odd to think of something so common as being too precious to lose, but history is a record of the interconnecting chain of events within our world. When that world is seen without half of its links, that world view is distorted. When a history is written from that distorted world view, …

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According to a recent news report in The Daily Caller, female American soldiers are being encouraged to wear the Muslim head scarves or hijab while interacting with the locals in Afghanistan.
From The Daily CallerHijab means cover in Arabic, and relates to modesty and privacy. Rules of hijab apply to both men and women and are not actually listed in Muslim’s holy book Koran. The rules for hijab are discussed in the Hadith, an …

For anyone who has ever made a wrong turn, second-guessed themselves,  or been mistreated/ misunderstood. This song is perfect. More like this, please!
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