Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending February 22, 2013

50 years after the Feminine Mystique, Stephanie Coontz asks (and answers), "Why the gender equality stalled?"

From the paper that brought you the "Opt-Out Revolution": a look and a brand new opt-back in generation.

Actually, the NYT wasn't the only one focused on the increasing numbers of women returning to professional careers after raising children, the WSJ (talking about McKinsey targeting this population in recruiting) is in on this story as well.

Check out attorney Aleksandra Magdziak Lopes, the world's 8th-ranked female welterweight!

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