Weekly News Update

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• The Cut looked into the safety of benzene in acne products.
• Fashionista previewed the Target x Diane von Furstenberg collab that drops March 23.
• The Washington Post [gift link] shared how some brands are making jeans more sustainable.
• The Washington Post [gift link] also explored the quest to be tan, whether through products or the risky options of the sun and tanning beds.
• Harvard Business Review explained the value of intergenerational friendships at work.
• WIRED reported that a Black, Deaf employee at Google (the company's first) who was pictured on Instagram to promote its inclusivity, is now suing for discrimination.
• Meanwhile, The 19th highlighted how Black women whistleblowers in tech often face more intense backlash.
• The New York Times [gift link] detailed how some women are using weight-loss medications with the goal of reducing their weight before pregnancy.
• Your Laugh of the Week comes from Points in Case, with “What I Think I'll Find in My Inbox When I Compulsively Check My Email 50 Times a Day.” (Fifty? Amateur!)

On CorporetteMoms Recently…

• We rounded up the best diaper bags for working moms.
• We looked back at past CorporetteMoms posts, including a Week in the Life from an in-house counsel in Texas and taking family vacations with your kids' grandparents (or not).
• We offered some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable workwear.

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