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- The Cut asked, “Can fashion designers really learn to be sustainable?”
- Meanwhile, M.M. LaFleur's blog, The M Dash, shared the best ways to store, wash, and repair your clothes to make them last longer.
- Vogue reported that designer Brandon Maxwell is now Walmart's creative director of its “elevated” fashion brands, Free Assembly and Scoop.
- The New York Times reported that Cora Harrington will no longer publish her popular blog, The Lingerie Addict, which she founded 14 years ago.
- A New York Times op-ed looked at the concept of “the glass cliff” in the context of Governor Kathy Hochul's rise to her position and what she's trying to accomplish as governor.
- Ladyparts examined ageism against older women.
- Vox explained that we're in a “disorienting period of the pandemic” regarding precautions people are taking—or not taking.
- Good Housekeeping stated that paid time off should include menstrual leave.
- The Washington Post explored the benefits of working out via VR.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Belladonna, with “My Best Guesses About What’s On This ‘Drivin’ Mix 2004' CD.”
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JB
RE: paid menstrual leave. This is really an issue about insufficient sick leave available for most workers in the U.S. The cause of the inability to work, menstruation or otherwise, shouldn’t be the driver of providing people with the ability to take time off when they are unable to work due to ailments.