A magazine for tween girls has sparked outrage for publishing a feature called Which Swimsuit Best Suits You? It was offering adult-like tips on choosing bathing suits based on size and curves, unleashing a body shaming backlash. Girls who are “curvy” on top, for instance, were advised in the latest issue of Discovery Girls to…… MORE

New York City bars can no longer refuse to serve alcohol to pregnant women, according to new guidelines. The New York City Human Rights Commission released new guidelines last week to eliminate discrimination against pregnant women in the workplace and out in public. The U.S. Surgeon General and major medical associations say women should avoid…… MORE

President Obama’s oldest daughter Malia Obama will attend Harvard University in the fall of 2017 after a so-called gap year. It’s a year between high school and college when a student can focus on things other than school. Some parents think it’s a good idea to let teens explore the world, try new jobs or…… MORE

Meghann Foye has never had a kid, but believes childless women are entitled to a “meternity” leave of their own to reflect on their lives. She was jealous of co-workers clocking out for maternity leave, and decided she needed a break of her own. She is now the author of the novel “Meternity” To see…… MORE