It not unusual for women with anorexia to suffer heart attacks.
I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.
Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.
I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.
Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation.
Motherhood has brought me many joys and insights, but the new perspective it granted me on the role I had inadvertently played in young women's lives for the 2 decades I spent in the modeling industry was downright sobering.
I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.
While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all.
Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.
After 'Bridesmaids,' women know who I am.
I grew up among strong women so I know what it's like to be loved and humiliated in a heartbeat.
I'm more like a spoon symbol. I think women just want to spoon me.
I grew up in a house of forthright women.
I just am so tired of really badly written women. It's so boring.
If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.
Working moms commonly testify that they feel guilty when they are away from their children and guilty when they are not at their jobs. Devoted fathers certainly miss their children deeply, but it does not seem to be with the same gnawing, primal anxi...
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted by android Barbie creep. All those thick swatches of lifeless strands clustering lankly round ladies' necks! L...
When anything goes, it's women who lose.
Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.
I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives.
If colleges and universities are really concerned about women's rights, then they must adjust to a far more flexible structure to allow young women students to take leaves of absence if they want to have children early.
