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Social Networking, Mobile Devices, and Gendered Play
Eli Schmitt
Posted January 24, 2012
  There has been some fuss in the media...
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Girls & Toys: Media, Marketing, & Gender Round-Up

Posted January 12, 2012
No Bratz: The battle over Lego’s new, hyper-...
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Interview with new Ma'yan staff member, Eli Schmitt

Posted January 2, 2012
 Q: Hi, Eli! What are you going to be...
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Don't Tase Me, Bro(ny)!
Sarah Sechan
Posted August 26, 2011
Welcome to the first in an occasional series by...
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Ma'yan Co-Founder and Funder Honored with LEAD Award

Posted April 23, 2010
The Women's Funding Network and the Council on...
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Newsflash: Mean Girls Are Sexy, But Not Actually All That Mean!
Beth Cooper Benjamin, Ed.D.
Posted April 2, 2010
Heard a lot lately about violent girls running...
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Taking a Closer Look at Pink Microscopes
Beth Cooper Benjamin, Ed.D.
Posted January 14, 2010
This week, I’m diving into some troubled water...
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Really, Dockers? Really?

Posted December 16, 2009
  When we saw this ad from the Dockers...
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All I Ever Hear is "Laura, Laura, Laura!"
Beth Cooper Benjamin, Ed.D.
Posted December 10, 2009
Long before the fictional society debut of Blair...
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The Hair-Pulling Heard Round the World
Beth Cooper Benjamin, Ed.D.
Posted November 19, 2009
I know almost nothing about soccer.  So when...
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Power-Sharing with Teens: Lessons from the RTI
Beth Cooper Benjamin, Ed.D.
Posted November 11, 2009
On Sunday, November First, nine Jewish teen girls...
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Real Girls, Reel Change
Rabbi Alissa Wise
Posted November 5, 2009
How often is it that you go to a day-long...
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