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Take Ten: Social Judgment and Resilience
By: Dr. Gaby Cora
About four percent of the US population is gay. This means, roughly 40,000 offspring of one million moms—and dads—will be gay. There was a lot of commotion last week about role models and messages to our kids with the decision to select Ellen DeGeneres as a spokesperson of JCPenney’s. Conservative group OneMillionMoms didn’t seem to like this decision at all.
Liking or disliking our fellow citizens’ lifestyle choices in their private lives or whether or not gays are born this way is beside the point. The reality is that gay couples still face social judgment and become resilient to survive and thrive as they continue to seek equal rights as couples and as parents.
Join me in this week’s interview with successful entrepreneurs Mayda Perez and Simone Mayer as they share their lifestory as a couple and as parents.
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Do mean girls in school become mean women at work?
Mean girls make it easily into each and every literary work or film. Our fascination and love-hate relationship is obvious – we are seduced by their appeal and power, yet repulsed by their ill-intentions.
In their school days, mean girls will gang attack, they will back-stab one another to find support in other girls, they will destroy their rival to get the object of their love attention, and they will simply connive to stay in power.
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