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Feb 12, 2013 02:35 PM ET // Jennifer Viegas
The tradition of sending paper valentines is traced to a young woman in the mid-1800s who decided to make them her business. ->
Dec 21, 2011 07:13 PM ET // Alexander Davies
Maldives Taster 2011 from Billabong Girls on Vimeo As December comes to a close, most of us in the Northern Hemisphere are thinking about where to go for winter adventure. But not everyone is in snow mode, as the Billabong Girls surf team proves in this gorgeous video from their trip to the Maldive...
Jul 24, 2012 01:14 PM ET // Alexander Davies
In a move that he defends as considerate but that just about everyone is condemning as sexist, Gallus Strobel, the mayor of the German town of Triberg, has made headlines this week after reserving larger parking spaces for women, arguing that they're necessary, as women are worse at parking than me...
Mar 20, 2012 07:29 PM ET // Derek Markham
This one's just for the ladies (and the men who love them): Women can get dirty, have fun, and raise money for gynecological cancer research through a race series dubbed "Kiss Me Dirty". Kiss Me Dirty is a series of 5K long, female-only, mud obstacle course runs designed for all athletic abilities,...
Sep 15, 2011 11:00 AM ET // Alice Truong
We know the old saying about men being from Mars, women from Venus. When it comes to their smartphone habits, it appears the two could be from different worlds. Among the top 20 Android Apps, Nielsen found some interesting gender-based trends when determining the apps' active reach, measured by the...
Dec 13, 2011 10:28 PM ET // Derek Markham
Being able to follow along on a solo crossing of Antarctica isn't something you get a chance to do very often, so here's your opportunity: Felicity Aston, a 33-year old adventurer from Kent, U.K., is heading toward the South Pole right now, and then skiing across the rest of Antarctica, alone, on a...
Mar 8, 2012 10:08 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Women's ability to detect snakes is heightened during PMS.
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