Linda ScottThe Female LeadI was recently in London for the launch of The Female Lead, a wonderful new book, curriculum and video series that celebrates how women s...
Linda Scott“Girl Clothes Without the Girly!”Where was this T-shirt when Liza was little? Where were these people when I was shopping for girl clothes? Pink is one of my favorite col...
Linda Scott“Fallen Princesses”: Why Do We Like This Kind of Thing?Photographer Dina Goldstein has created a series The Daily Beast calls “mesmerizing.” Each photo features the life of a Disney princess a...
Linda Scott“Suck it Up and Deal With It. This is Your Life Now.”Me and Susan (right) getting on the bus to camp, 1966. My sisters and I all have a recurring nightmare where someone has tricked us into ...
Linda Scott“Patropoly” in Practice: Medical School AdmissionsThis post begins the series I promised on exclusive practices in US medicine. Bear in mind, as you read, that the male applicants are no...
Linda Scott“Patropoly” in Practice: Medicine in AmericaDoctors are powerful people in the United States–perhaps this leads the men in charge to think they are above the law. So I have invited...
Linda ScottMighty Princesses with a Taste for DangerInstead of Susan B. Anthony, the paper doll section offered Rosie the Riveter, who at least presents more costume possibilities (and is a...
Linda ScottHousehold Hostage: Jita Test, Day 8As our time wore on in Bangaldesh, the women opened up more and more in the interviews. We learned much about what life is like for them....
Linda ScottMalala Day: Let’s Not Forget This Is About GirlsToday, November 10, is the Global Day of Action for Malala. The international agencies are creating this moment as an opportunity to push...
Linda ScottImportant Meeting in London Today: Setting New MDGsBeginning today in London, a “high level panel” will start work on formulating the post-2015 Millennium Development Goals for the world. ...
Linda ScottPissed Off about “Pink Stuff” and PrincessesMy daughter, Liza Ryus, sent me a link to this video this morning. Liza saw the post on Jezebel, a site she loves and follows. In this vi...
Linda ScottEGG (Educate Girls Globally) Presents Successful New ModelAt the Interbrand conference, I became aware of a new organization with a mission very close to my heart. Educate Girls Globally is led b...
Linda ScottProgress in GhanaMy team was pleased to see today that Mrs. Elizabeth Agyeman of the Oforikrom Constituency in the Ghanaian Parliament has advocated that ...