Far more than in their scripts for «Legally Blonde» and «10 Things That I Hate About You,» screenwriters Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith reveal a precise ear for dialogue that turns words back on themselves, and especially the sort of talk that
young women say to one another in private: In perfect Shelley - talk, she exclaims, «My heart is pounding like a nail!»
I wonder how many high school and college counselors have heard
young women say that their male friends insisted that love required sex, and that if contraception failed, there was always abortion.
«Show me a sign, a neon sign, anything,»
a young woman said to God in a counseling session, when she wanted to know God's will in an agonizing decision.
As
a young woman said to me about her village, it is as if people were closed in on themselves, so self - absorbed that they were unaware of the other.
The second year evaluation recorded 64 % of
the young women saying that the intervention had helped their relationship with their partner (Barnes, 2009)
About 40 moms, many carrying hungry babies, staged a «nurse - in» in downtown DeKalb on Thursday at a shop where
a young woman said she was told to stop breast - feeding.
You might be able to improve it by having
a young woman say it instead, but even there it's likely to draw some criticism.
«There's a new generation of
younger women saying «this is not on, we don't agree with this and you should stop doing it».»
Pain,»
the young woman said.
That's why, when I hear
a young woman say «I no longer care about how big my thighs are because I see what they can do now,» it's like music to my ears!
The other day I heard
a young woman say to her friend that she couldn't ever possibly wear a dress twice!
Eighty - seven percent of
the young women said they had been sexually harassed.
The communal answer was that the escape seemed doomed — «like some people look at our kids,» one
young woman said — but that perseverance and vision will yield success.
At one recent gathering, people were debating in twos and threes when
a young woman said loudly: «Jenny, I've never heard you talk like that!»
Fifty - four percent of
young women said that sidewalks and places to take walks is a very important factor in deciding where to live, and 39 percent said the same about having public transit nearby.
Not exact matches
«Cultivating an audience of
women - especially
young women - has always been the lifeblood of traditional magazine publishing,»
says Jim Friedlich, CEO of Empirical Media, which advises media companies on digital growth strategies, via email.
If a
young woman entrepreneur hasn't found a market for her product outside of her sorority sisters, Whitehead
says, it's crucial to be able to tell her that without worrying about hurting her feelings.
Says Friedlich: «We will see more of these investments — in both the
young men's and
young women's space — in the near future.»
Ninety - nine percent of the respondents
said they «strongly agreed» or «agreed» that «it is my duty to pay it forward and help mentor and support
younger women in my company or industry.»
«I'm Chantelle,»
says a dark - haired
young woman, one of several recruits who volunteer to stand and share.
«It's back with a whole new generation of
young women,» she
says.
With a demographic of mostly
young and professional
women, she
says it feels like creating with a best friend in mind.
In fact,
says Beam, «based on the GSS since 1977,
young men are the most progressive they've ever been, and more progressive even than
women.»
«In our celebrity focused culture, a
young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,»
says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «
Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.
«When [
young women] find something they love, they tend to spread it on Instagram,»
said Lightspeed Partner Alexander Taussig, noting that food can be highly visual.
«This case is of particular importance because so many working
women are now working well into their pregnancy,»
says Katherine Kimpel, a lawyer at Sanford Heisler who specializes in gender and race discrimination and who filed an amicus brief in the case supporting
Young.
Burns and other senior leaders
say that fostering relationships between senior managers and
young black
women is a crucial step that almost never happens.
While those minorities are spelled out as
women, or disadvantaged businesses, or for veterans, LGBT - owned businesses are not specified,
says Theresa Harrison, director of supplier diversity at Ernst &
Young.
To that end, managers need to do a better job of helping
young black
women navigate the workplace, «particularly the culture of unspoken expectations,»
says Tiffany Dufu, 43, author and chief leadership officer of Levo, a career site for millennial
women.
Said one
young Chinese
woman, «You need to wear more than one or two luxury brands to present yourself.»
Younger people are also getting married later (27 is the median age for
women) and having children later, according to Trulia, whose chief economist
said these trends are likely to continue indefinitely.
«For career - driven
women over 40, they may never even consider applying for a job there because they don't think they fit this «
young babe» criteria Uber thinks is important,» she
says.
But, you know, I see many, many
young women now — and that's part of what excites me about the startup world — who have left great jobs and
said, «I think I can build something.»
«There's a perception among
young women that there are few role models for them — they don't see
women successfully managing their careers and their lives [whom] they feel they can relate to,»
says Jane Allen, Deloitte Canada's chief diversity officer.
Combined with
women, he
said assisting more
young people, Indigenous peoples, recent immigrants and Canadians living with disabilities to enter the job market could help the labour force expand by half a million people.
«I have the utmost respect and deepest appreciation for the
young women who bravely volunteer to serve our country, but I am adamantly opposed to coercing America's daughters to sign up for the Selective Service at 18 years of age,» Sessions
said in a statement.
«That was my motivation and inspiration behind creating a digital content platform that tells
women and
young girls that's not the case,» she
says.
So he did what any 21st century rabbi would do and took his plea to the Internet,
saying he was looking for a good
younger woman with better copayment figures.
For those starting out their careers, particularly
young women, Henke
said that it's best to remember that one's authentic self doesn't have to be «a rigid, fixed point».
«John
Young is a pillar of commitment to
women's businesses,» she
said.
«At Zappos there's so much implicit stuff you're supposed to do because it's part of the culture,»
said a
young woman wearing a grey hoodie sitting at a circular table with Zappos and Downtown Project employees.
That
said, the «face of franchising» is changing, with more
women, minorities and
younger people entering the business daily.»
Under 10 percent of venture funded companies are founded and led by
women,
Young said.
It is important throughout the WBENC community that we are intentional in the development of
young women,»
said Prince - Eason.
This announcement comes just weeks after the Uber self - driving car accident that killed a
young woman in Arizona, forcing the Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to respond,
saying: «First of all, Uber does not use Nvidia's DRIVE technology.
«In our small way we're stepping up to be leaders, and maybe people will see it, and it will encourage more
women entrepreneurs or
younger women in business to stay with it,» Ms. Gouw
said.
Men and older Canadians (those ages 55 and older) are more likely to
say NAFTA has benefitted Canada, though it should be noted that this doesn't mean
women and
younger age groups are more likely to
say the deal has been painful.
A San Diego
woman who
said she was raped by the «Golden State Killer» as a
young teen spoke out about the relief she felt after hearing a suspect was arrested in the decades - long hunt for the perpetrator.
I'm a
woman that plays a «man's sport» (rugby), but in a
women's league, and I have to
say that I sympathize with this
young man.
In the second chapter, the
woman says to the man, «Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the
young men.