Marissa Mayer is no role model for female empowerment
Marissa Mayer is no role model for female empowerment - Opinion
Haaretz | OpinionAnyone who dreams, in the spirit of our times, about combining work with family life needs to choose between the two  as if we had returned to the prefeminist era.Mar 3, 2013Mar 3, 2013 It began about a year ago, when the youngest CEO running a Fortune 500 company returned from her maternity leave just two weeks after giving birth. She was the only CEO on that list to receive her wonderful job (managing Yahoo, a company that employs some 11,500 workers) while she was pregnant. And this was how Marissa Mayer tried to prove to the women working for her what they needed to do if they wanted to enjoy the same career options as men. Mayer’s message to the women at her company was that they must act like men. Anyone who dreams, in the spirit of our times, about combining work with family life needs to choose between the two as if we had returned to the prefeminist era.ICYMIFrom Cruz to Rosen, Nine Senate Races Where the Jewish Vote Could Decide Who WinsIsrael's War on Hezbollah's Economic Empire: Human Trafficking to Drug-running CaptagonThirty-three Orthodox Rabbis Endorse Kamala Harris a Day Before U.S. Presidential ElectionBibiLeaks: Everything You Need to Know About Netanyahu's Latest Scandal139 East Jerusalem Residents Discover Their Land Is Registered to the Jewish National FundDo These Photos, Taken in 1956, Show a Peaceful Gaza Under Israeli Occupation?