November 12, 2012
Women in Politics: Good For SheHeroes Everywhere

One of the first real jobs I had when I branched into the world of social media, was for an organization the focused on supporting and encouraging women candidates running for office at all levels of office. From school boards to Senate and Gubernatorial races across the nation. I had the opportunity to interview many […]

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August 10, 2012
The 2012 Olympics is Teaching Girls to Dream Bigger

The Olympics this year have been nothing short of inspiring, especially for girls and women across the globe. Despite your feelings on the various events, or sports in general, this year an entire generation of girls were given a new standard to which they can now dream.

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June 27, 2012
Pixar Gets It Right With Brave

I get so caught up sometimes in reaching the need for more strong female role models for our girls in mainstream movies and TV shows, that I often times find myself being a little cynical.     Though I was more than a little excited the first few times I saw the trailer for Brave, […]

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May 31, 2012
The Avengers

I’d be lying if I didn’t say that I am a bit of a comic book fan. Marvel Avengers specifically. So I was pretty excited to FINALLY take my kids to see the Avengers. This of course meant putting my feelings regarding the huge gender gap I the comic book industry aside to enjoy some […]

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May 23, 2012
The Gender Divide is Getting Smaller in the Armed Forces

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is by far the most male dominated of all four branches of the U.S. military. There are 13,800 women making up about 7 percent of the USMC’s total force of 197,800. So it’s a huge deal for our SheHeroes in the military that last month the USMC announced that […]

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May 11, 2012
Good News for Gamer Girls

Is your SheHero a video game fan? Well if she is, now might be a good tome to encourage her to consider making that hobby her career. It probably sdeosn’t seem too surprising that according to the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) 72% of American households play computer and video games. What you may not realize […]

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April 27, 2012
Captain Marvel-The New Superhero

The comic book world has always been a boys club. Even when empowering female characters have been introduced over the years they are almost always dressed for the purpose of being eye candy for the boys and men reading. Why Wonder Woman doesn’t wear pants has been one of the great feminist questions in pop-culture […]

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April 19, 2012
S.E. Hinton and The SheHeroes I Wish I’d Known

Recently while snuggled up with my kids looking for a movie to watch I came across the very beginning of the classic movie (and one of my personal favorites) The Outsiders. The Outsiders was of course based on the young adult novel of the same name by author S.E. Hinton. S.E. Hinton was a favorite […]

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April 12, 2012
Barbie: Bald, Presidential and Armed Part 2

This is Part 2 of Barbie: Bald, Presidential, and Armed. You can read Part 1 Here. The truth is, my daughter has Barbies. Thanks to family and friends she has them. The last time she actually played with them they were flying to a different planet to retrieve some magic plants that could save the […]

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April 10, 2012
Barbie: Bald, Presidential and Armed Part 1

Barbie. Just simply saying the name stirs up a million different emotions from people. In fact you would be hard pressed to find a mother (or woman) that doesn’t have a strong opinion on the famous doll. Whether she’s fully supporting and filling her child's toy box with all things Barbie or taking a firm […]

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