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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Cuddlr Has (More Than) a Testosterone Problem

Cuddlr Has (More Than) a Testosterone Problem | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Men in the United States are often taught from an early age that physical intimacy belongs to women. It's okay for girls to hug each other during a greeting, or to hold hands while walking somewher...

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Should Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Have Posed in Vogue?

Should Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Have Posed in Vogue? | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Being an 'it girl' for tech may help Yahoo change its dated image, but it's not without some controversy.


Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer posed for the September issue of Vogue, and guess what? This photo spread isn't causing the backlash we might expect.


Why?


Mayer’s shot is feminine and sensual while still being very corporate, says branding expert Karen Leland. Mayer holds an iPad with her face on it, says Leland, stressing she has a body and a brain. “To me she’s trying to create an integrated message that yes I’m a CEO but I’m also a feminine woman and that makes me powerful.”


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Facebook Goes Beyond 'Male' and 'Female' With New Gender Options

Facebook Goes Beyond 'Male' and 'Female' With New Gender Options | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Facebook has added a gender options beyond "male" and "female" for people's profiles. You don't have to be strictly a man or a woman on Facebook anymore.

In a nod to the "it's complicated" sexual identities of many of its users, the social network has added a third "custom" gender option for people's profiles. In addition to Male or Female, Facebook now lets U.S. users choose among some 50 additional options such as "transgender," "cisgender," "gender fluid," "intersex" and "neither."

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Hillary Clinton Dresses Down Moderator Over Fashion Question

Hillary Clinton Dresses Down Moderator Over Fashion Question | Communications Major | Scoop.it

An excerpt of an interview with Hillary Clinton is generating major buzz online over her sharp response to a moderator's question about her fashion sense.

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