Janet Followed Her Dream To Be An Umpire

Posted by: Guest on Monday, August 31st, 2009 in Share Your Story | 2 Comments

As a girl who grew up loving baseball, I always hoped I'd have boys one day so I could help coach their team. I started out as a dugout mom, team mom and then knew I had to coach. Finally ... Read more

Girls Can’t Compete in Archery

Posted by: gretchen on Thursday, August 27th, 2009 in New Designs | Leave a Comment

For about two years now I've been asked to create an archery design.  Not that I've been procrastinating on it or anything, but there are just so many cool things to draw that I have to pick and choose.  This ... Read more

Ski jumping is too dangerous for women

Posted by: gretchen on Thursday, August 27th, 2009 in Challenges | 4 Comments

Did you know that the only Olympic winter sport in which women are not allowed to compete is ski jumping? Check out this video below that shows women from around the globe participating in this sport that is supposedly "too dangerous" ... Read more

Should Runner Caster Semenya Undergo Gender Testing?

Posted by: gretchen on Monday, August 24th, 2009 in Random Musings | 2 Comments

In Berlin a few weeks ago, newcomer Caster Semenya dominated the 800 meter run, beating the nearest competitor by a whopping 2.45 seconds. Apparently women can't possibly run that fast so Caster Semenya must be a man, right? Unfortunately, that's ... Read more

Girls can’t pull out their hair

Posted by: Guest on Friday, August 21st, 2009 in Share Your Story | 1 Comment

Girls can't pull out their hair. Or at least they don't was what I firmly believed when I first started pulling. I destroyed my eyelashes, eyebrows, and hair, all the while convinced that I was doing something freakish and abnormal. ... Read more

Mary was told girls don’t play drums

Posted by: gretchen on Thursday, August 20th, 2009 in Share Your Story | 9 Comments

Hi, my name is Mary Wenskunas and I have been told I can't when I absolutely CAN!!I have been playing drums since I was 7 years old and I have "grown" up in a multitude of praise bands. As a kid, ... Read more

How quickly can you eat an elephant?

Posted by: gretchen on Thursday, August 20th, 2009 in Challenges | 1 Comment

This year I have made great strides in accomplishing some of my goals.  In fact, some of the items I have accomplished have been on my mind for years, yet it only took me a few weeks to tackle them.  ... Read more

Sound Off: What’s the most sexist thing you deal with on a daily basis?

Posted by: gretchen on Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 in Popular Posts, Random Musings | 10 Comments

Thought I'd have a little fun with this post and let you all tell me what bugs you the most. So have at it...what's the most sexist thing you have to deal with every day? Is it workplace ... Read more

Nobody Can Stop Jen From Playing Football

Posted by: gretchen on Monday, August 17th, 2009 in Share Your Story | 5 Comments

I grew up playing football with the boys in my neighborhood almost every day. I also grew up with a perfect, tennis playing, 4.0, older sister. In sixth grade I realized that my new school had a flag football team. ... Read more

Enter to win a Superchick CD library!

Posted by: gretchen on Thursday, August 13th, 2009 in News | 283 Comments

InPop Records has joined with Girls Can't WHAT? for an exciting giveaway of Superchick CDs! Sister-fronted pop-rock band Superchick is all about challenging the mistaken belief that Girls Can't. From fist-pumping songs like "Anthem" (Here's to the girls on their boards ... Read more

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