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Badgers have known this for years: "Women go gaga over guys in red"

Posted on August 2, 2010

U. ROCHESTER (US)—Simply wearing the color red—or being bordered by the rosy hue—makes a man more attractive and sexually desirable to women, a new study finds.

Interestingly, the study also shows that women are unaware of red’s arousing effect. Full details are reported in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.

The cherry color’s charm ultimately lies in its ability to make men appear more powerful, says lead author Andrew Elliot, professor of psychology at the University of Rochester.

via futurity.org

Filed under // Badgers Bucky Badger sex women

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During Baraboo Christian school meeting, women not allowed to vote or speak

Posted on March 30, 2010

[note from AsSeenInWI: We were shocked to see that this happens in modern America]]

Female members of St. John's Lutheran Church were not allowed to speak or vote during a six-hour meeting Sunday night in which the termination of the school's principal was being discussed.

The suspension of St. John's Lutheran School Principal John Hartwig was due to alleged wrongdoings include "promoting materials that questioned the church's teachings and engaged in conduct 'unbecoming a called worker.'"

According to those in attendance the vote was 76-74 in favor of firing Hartwig.

Read the story at wiscnews.com

Image: luigi diamanti / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

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Go Red for Women, Wisconsin!

Posted on February 5, 2010

Today, Friday February 5, 2010 is National Go Red Day.

Go Red For Women celebrates the energy, passion and power we have as women to band together to wipe out heart disease and stroke.

Thanks to the participation of millions of people across thecountry, the color red and the red dress now stand for the ability all women have to improve their heart health and live stronger, longerlives.

Find more information at: http://www.goredforwomen.org/about_the_movement.aspx

It's a win / win. We're supporting women everywhere and we get to wear Badger red!

Filed under // Go Red heart disease philanthropy stroke women

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A new read: Romance Writers from Wisconsin

Posted on January 23, 2010

Check out the newest issue of Wisconsin Woman Magazine (on issuu.com) and read about 10 Romance Writers who are from Wisconsin.

Read the February 2010 issue of Wisconsin Woman Magazine on issuu.com

Filed under // Wisconsin literature romance women

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