News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • Who What Wear offered short hairstyles inspired by celebrities.
  • Gizmodo reviewed a new free skincare app by Neutrogena.
  • The New York Times explored how policymakers could reframe the discussion about the so-called choices working mothers face.
  • Working Mother asked if it’s legal for an employer to require a “lactation agreement.”
  • Working Mother also shared a journalist’s viral post about maternity leave.
  • New York Law Journal shared what BigLaw firms could do to help female employees succeed.
  • The Guardian asked why working mothers are leaving the tech industry.
  • The Washington Post explored the challenges of having a second child.
  • Time discussed a new line of Barbies as scientists.
  • NPR reported that Virginia has voted to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment — and what that means for the rest of the country.
  • NPR also provided the New York Public Library’s most popular books of all time, including several popular children’s books. 
  • Motherly reported that Serena Williams has won her first title since becoming a mom — and donated the prize money to Australian wildfire relief.
  • For your Laugh of the Week: McSweeney’s shared how to strap your child into a car seat — in only 36 steps.

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