Womenomics

ABC News' Claire Shipman and the BBC's Katty Kay on women, work and what it really means to "have it all."

Claire Shipman is Good Morning America's Senior National Correspondent. She covers everything from politics to international affairs to family issues.

Katty Kay covers American politics and society for the BBC. She can be seen in the US on BBC America.

Claire and Katty have a new book called Womenomics. For more information visit the web site www.womenomics.com

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Michelle Obama - victim or victor?


When Michelle Obama enters the White House as First Lady she will hit bases 1, 2 and 3 as the first African American in the position, the second career woman and the third to hold a graduate degree. In trading...

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November 24, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (25)

Stereotypes


Great article in New York Mag about the two female stereotypes we managed to perpetuate on the campaign trail this year. "The bitch, and the ditz." (I hope I'm allowed to write that on an ABC website!) Anyhow--it is absolutely...

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November 19, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (10)

Did women win in 2008?


I like the idea that Secretary of State is now almost by default preceded by the title Madame. I would like it even more of course if her boss had that title too. Now that HILLARY CLINTON'Sname is so firmly...

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November 17, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (7)

Apology...


It is a premise of womenomics that you don't have to do it all, to have it all. Every working mom we know realizes that sometimes something has to give - that professional output goes up and down in waves,...

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November 11, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (24)

 

WHERE TO SEE CLAIRE AND KATTY

    June 4: NPR "Diane Rehm Show"

    June 5:
    MSNBC-TV "Morning Joe"

    June 6:
    CNN "Your Money"

    June 7:
    ABC-TV "This Week with George Stephanopolous"

    June 11:
    C-SPAN "Close Up"

    June 12:
    The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer CNN

    June 14:
    NBC-TV "Chris Matthews Show"

    June 19:
    HBO "Real Time with Bill Maher"

    July 7:
    Sirius XM Satellite Radio "Oprah Radio with Jean Chatzsky"


    In-Person Appearances:

    New York Metro Area:
    June 3, 12 p.m.: 92nd St Y
    June 9, 7 p/m/: Fairfield, Conn. WSHU Talk
    June 10, 7 pm: Barnes & Noble, Broadway at 66th Street

    Washington, D.C.
    June 6, 6 p.m.: Washington D.C. Politics & Prose
    June 11, 7:30 p.m.: Washington D.C. Borders/Tysons Corner

    San Francisco, Calif.:
    June 16, 6:30 p.m. at the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs