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Last week, big news was made by the group that started "Take Our Daughters to Work Day." Henceforth, said the Ms. Foundation for Women, the girls-only rule would be dropped. Boys would be allowed.
Many companies had already opened the event to boys, but some had hewed to the original line. Last Thursday, a group of young women huddled in a cubicle here at The Kansas City Star and decided it was now OK to allow boys. That was quite a shift: Two years ago, participating girls produced an editorial for the in-house event newsletter, Stardaughters, with the headline, "No boys allowed!"
The annual inundation of girls always added a cheery note to the daily routine, even if the underlying rationale for ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Opening the door to the boys.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)