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Virginia Santy, Ph.D.
Virginia Santy, Ph.D.

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Sep 16, 2020

The Season of Letting (Myself) Go

I have not shaved my legs in countless weeks. Normally, removing any body hair below my eyebrows is something about which I am obsessive. In the age of COVID, not so much. Same goes for my weight, the state of my feet, my roots, and my traditionally unmarred brow. …

Beauty

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The Season of Letting (Myself) Go
The Season of Letting (Myself) Go
Beauty

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Jan 12, 2020

The Trial of Pink Pussy Hat

White Liberal Feminism Takes the Stand — I am a white liberal feminist. I wore a pink pussy hat to the 2017 Women’s March. And while I am not ashamed to claim the former, the later admission does make my cheeks burn a bit in retrospect. Like the many white women who donned pink pussy hats, especially…

Feminism

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The Trial of Pink Pussy Hat
The Trial of Pink Pussy Hat
Feminism

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Oct 9, 2019

Does Our Economy Work for Women?

Undervalued, unappreciated, and overworked. Something’s not adding up for women. — Shana is a single mom with a four-year-old son. She works as a financial advisor for a mid-size wealth management company. Despite an impressive client roster, her sales have been steadily declining over the past few years. “I can’t make it work,” she tells me. “I can’t swing the 7…

Entrepreneurship

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Does Our Economy Work for Women?
Does Our Economy Work for Women?
Entrepreneurship

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Sep 23, 2019

That Time Women Disrupted the Traditional Economy During the Biggest Startup Week in the Nation

Fashion, entrepreneurship, and history collide at Denver Startup Week. Hashtag StartUpWeek conjures images of millennial white men clad in blue-checked button-down shirts and messenger bags. Denver Startup Week — the largest free event of its kind with attendance north of 16,000 people — is usually no exception. Usually. This year…

Women

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That Time Women Disrupted the Traditional Economy During the Biggest Startup Week in the Nation
That Time Women Disrupted the Traditional Economy During the Biggest Startup Week in the Nation
Women

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Mar 19, 2019

Do We Really Need More Data? When it Comes to Women, Yes.

There is more information in one Sunday edition of the New York Times than contained in all the printed material in the 15th century. The average person hears or reads over 90,000 words a day. For reference, the word count of To Kill a Mockingbird is 99,121. We are swimming…

Design

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Do We Really Need More Data? When it Comes to Women, Yes.
Do We Really Need More Data? When it Comes to Women, Yes.
Design

3 min read

Virginia Santy, Ph.D.

Virginia Santy, Ph.D.

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Social scientist; devoted to designing spaces, policies, & programs for all women.

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