Unlike most little girl’s dolls, which are designed to represent older teenagers or women, Mattel’s “My Scene, Growing Up Glam” doll openly set out to depict a tween, a girl aged 8-13 years. She is dressed in lace stockings, short skirt, diamante belt, midriff top and wears a full face of heavy make-up ( complete [...]
Queensland school girls have formed an exclusive club, known as Club 21, which encourages members to be ranked between 1 and 21 based on their thinness, good looks, binge drinking escapades and popularity with boys. This number is then drawn on their hand for all to see. The club not only operates at St Patrick’s [...]
Lyndsey at Essentially for Women has a great offer for All for Women readers. She would like to invite you all to attend a wonderful Health, Wealth & Happiness Convention in Sydney or Melbourne with the compliments Essentially for Women and All for Women. The tickets are normally valued at $199. We are totally committed [...]
Mon.thly is an interesting new website. It’s a easy tool to help you keep track of your menstrual cycles. Each time you start a new period, login and add the date to your Mon.thly account. After a few months, it will be able to predict given you past history when your next cycle will start. [...]
BCG is putting together a book called What Women Want. They are hoping to capture responses on the needs, wants, goals and aspirations of more than 25,000 women from all walks of life in developed and developing countries around the world for their book. They will also be interviewing 15-20 leading women from around the [...]
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a global celebration each year of the economic, political and social achievements of women in the last 100 years. 2008 marks the 100 year anniversary of the day that started it all, and changed the lives and history of women for ever. On the 8th of March 1908, 15,000 [...]
Are you a girl+geek+blogger? Geek Girl Blogs is a fab site packed with girly geeky goodness. There are over 80 blogs listed and growing in their blog roll and combined RSS feed, showcasing some of the wonderful women in the IT industry from all over the world. The girls are also on facebook. Calling all [...]
In January Megan and Imaginif decided that instead of supporting a charity this year they would choose a survivor of child abuse to financially, emotionally and practically support throughout 2008. This is their way of saying, "Sorry". A recipient was chosen. Lee George an indigenous woman and survivor of child abuse will now receive financial, [...]
1st of the month, and it’s update time. This month we have our new jam packed Top 100 Australian Women Bloggers list. I know you have all been waiting, and coming to check out the list today ;) I have changed the ranking just a little. There are quite a lot of great blogs, that [...]
Guest post by Dannielle Miller, CEO of Enlighten Education. What is really going on in the playground and behind closed bedroom doors? Teenage girls are living in a girl poisoning culture and, whilst they may appear to be coping as they are still performing well academically, underneath that “oh so perfect” façade, many are silently [...]
