Weekly News Update
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- The New York Times [gift link] highlighted 80 years of First Lady fashion.
- Fortune [non-paywalled via MSN] looked at the “subtle sabotage” and bullying that can occur at work.
- Harvard Business Review reported on two studies that found that while all employees are less likely to speak up in uncivil environments, women are more likely to withhold their ideas due to concerns about gender backlash.
- ProPublica observed that while women made electoral gains in statehouses across the country in 2024, the Southeast is a different story.
- The Guardian detailed how apps that promise to predict the days when users are fertile are making misleading claims about preventing unplanned pregnancy.
- The New York Times [gift link] reported on a study of more than 30,000 British adults diagnosed with ADHD that found that, on average, they were dying several earlier than their counterparts in the general population.
- The Cut explained how to financially plan for taking care of your parents as they age.
- The Guardian also looked at the growing acceptance of canceling social plans at the last minute.
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Noteworthy Threadjacks This Week…
- where to find formal, vintage-style dresses
- how to talk about sports when you're not a sports fan
- tinted lip balm recommendations
- dealing with sleep problems
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We offered some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable workwear.
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