Real Housewives of New York City

Taking Care of Business

Women's Work post by Grace Bello on January 24, 2013 - 12:03pm; tagged Bunheads, career, Designing Women, Family Ties, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Real Housewives of New York City, Woman's Work.

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It's surprising that we currently have so few female entrepreneurs on TV. In real life, women-owned businesses grew by 20 percent from 1997 and 2002. Sadly, the jump in female entrepreneurs hasn't been reflected on TV, which sends a dangerously inaccurate message to young female viewers. The lack of female entrepreneurs on television now suggests that men, not women, take care of business.

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For Realz?: Reluctantly Liking RHONY Alex

TV post by Rita Hao on May 13, 2009 - 9:06pm; tagged female friendship, frenemies, Real Housewives of New York City, reality TV.

I have yet another reality TV confession for you -- out of all the Real Housewives of New York City, I think I like Alex McCord the best. The vaguely superior-acting social climbery one with the crazy clingy husband (in the red pants in that picture)? With the nude photos? [NSFW] Yeah, her! I know, I can't believe it myself! But you know, I think I like her brand of Real Housewives feminism the best.

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