An essay in The Wall Street Journal recycled a tired trope: “queen bees” in the office are making the lives of other women a living hell. By Joan C. Williams (Author, The New Girls’ Network) & Katherine Ullman (Program Associate, Center for...
How to break out of being the dutiful daughter? It’s not that easy. By Joan C. Williams (Author, The New Girls’ Network) Every year The Center for WorkLife Law, which I direct, runs a leadership academy for women law firm partners. One key message we send...
How to break out of being the dutiful daughter? It’s not that easy. By Joan C. Williams (Author, The New Girls’ Network) Every year The Center for WorkLife Law, which I direct, runs a leadership academy for women law firm partners. One key message we send...
Criticism of fathers who sought leave was harsh and very much in the open. This needs improvement. By Joan C. Williams (Author, The New Girls’ Network) The Labor Day op-ed I co-authored with Anne-Marie Slaughter was written before I read a stupendous, and...
Women judging each other is one of the key mechanisms for the delivery of gender bias. By Joan C. Williams & Rachel Dempsey (Authors, The New Girls’ Network) Marissa Mayer is naïve. Or so say a million mommy blogs, and I just can’t get this issue out...