Weekly News Update, 10.30.26
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- Allure looked into claims around using topical estrogen for improving perimenopausal and menopausal skin.
- The Wall Street Journal [gift link] noted that men spend more on Botox than women — and the gap is widening.
- Fast Company shared that new research shows that women with higher cognitive ability get treated worse at work.
- The New York Times [gift link] shared an obituary for labor leader and activist Dolores Huerta, who passed away this week at 96.
- Harvard Business Review rounded up eight of its best articles on improving employee engagement.
- Stateline reported that in the first three years post-Dobbs, more than 900 women faced criminal charges for conduct related to their pregnancies.
- The Washington Post [gift link] reported on new research that suggests cannabis may not actually improve sleep quality, and in some cases may actually decrease it.
- Cosmopolitan observed that AI is ruining dating culture.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “If the First Marathon Had Been Completed by a Running Bro.”
Noteworthy Threadjacks This Week…
Some of our latest threadjacks include:
- the new Airbnb hosting rules
- quality long-sleeved tees
- feeling less attracted to a spouse
- a fall/winter work uniform
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We offered some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable workwear.
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