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CBC Announces ‘While The Men Watch Hockey Night,’ Sets Off Backlash Over Sexism
yahoo.com 4 days, 18 hours ago"While the Men Watch" is a live, sports talk show for women. Hosted by Lena Sutherland and Jules Mancuso, the program follows the discussion of two women watching sports "from a woman's point of view including everything from interpreting the rules of the game to coaches in need of a makeover." Apparently, it's been called ESPN meets "Sex & The City ." And it's coming to CBC for the Stanley Cup Final, an announcement that has triggered some serious backlash in the hockey community, especially after an intro
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Sexism In The Venture Business? Sequoia’s Greg McAdoo Says VC Industry Is A “Meritocracy”
techcrunch.com 4 days, 20 hours agoJust a day after a gender discrimination suit was filed against one of Silicon Valley’s most storied firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers , an all-male panel of VCs at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference said that sexism isn’t that much of an issue in the industry. “This business is a meritocracy by and large,” said Greg McAdoo, who is a partner at Sequoia Capital, noting that the firm has female partners. “I have no doubt that there are pockets of issues, because in humanity you’re going to have that.” He



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