Moxy Magazine

Sexuality, it seems, is a fickle thing these days. Whether it be in the guise of Lady Gaga or “My Son is Gay,” the piece from Nerdy Apple Bottom about the preschool boy who dressed up as Daphene from Scooby Doo for Halloween (which went viral last year), the line between what is “female” and [...]

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In Monday’s story I mentioned surveying women about the risks they’ve taken. I asked them to share what they feared would happen versus the reality of what actually happened and found that in every case, the fears bore little or no relation to the outcomes. What makes one risk greater than another? Why do you [...]

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Let’s face it, ladies: when it comes to risk-taking, everyone assumes we’re flat-out allergic. We clip coupons; men trade derivatives. It was even suggested, without a hint of irony, that increasing our ranks in the banking sector could preempt further financial crises. But the fallout commonly associated with risk avoidance is severe. Women are disappearing [...]

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When it comes to breast cancer charities, the biggest name in the world is Susan G. Komen For The Cure, a charity started by Nancy Goodman Brinker when her older sister died of the disease in 1980. In the over 25 years the charity has existed, it has reportedly donated over $1.5 billion dollars to [...]

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