Everyday I check the news for articles relating to women and the sciences or math.  I was intrigued by an article that came up in my search today called Women in Startups: Is There Room for Us and Our Mad Baby Fever?  The author, Elisa Gabbert, was describing the horrific messages issued forth to women and the abysmal assumptions made in another article that was posted at TechCrunch by guest author Penelope Trunk on December 11.  Ms. Trunk’s article was called Stop Telling Women to do Startups and the gist …

Tuesday, November 8 was a historic date for Monroe County in Rochester, NY.
For the first time in the county’s history a woman was elected as county District Attorney, Democrat Sandra Doorley, and a woman won a historic third-term as County Executive, Republican Maggie Brooks.
Now the top three positions for the county are held by women (the County Clerk is Republican Cheryl Dinolfo).  Across the board on the ballots across the city of Rochester and the county, women from both parties had the momentum.
It was reported in the Democrat and Chronicle yesterday …