Have you had your nude pictures taken yet? I for one am creating a short list of photographers whose results I'll put in a time capsule marked "Do not open until Christmas 2060." The pin-up photos of Betty White that surfaced have been called "adorable," and I don't really disagree! Maybe it's because they're from a more innocent time, when nude photos were less raunchy, or maybe Betty White just Read more

If you want a law enforcement job in Chengdu, China, you'll need to be a woman between 18 and 23, attractive with a good temperament, and over 5'2". The local government says its ladies-only hiring policy is to soften up the police force's image, since it's currently described as thuggish. However, that does not explain why women will be forced to retire at age 26, so its human resources Read more

This season's breakout Mad Men character is Don's punitive secretary, Ida Blankenship. I've contemplated how old this character is supposed to be several times. Eighty-five? No, no 85-year-old would be a secretary, not even in 1965. I settled on late 70s, which still seems unrealistically old, and chalked it up to a possible, but well worth it, oversight. However, actress Randee Heller, who plays Read more

It ain't easy being a funny woman in Hollywood. We've often heard how few good roles are written for women over 35, but the facts really hit home in this video from The Hollywood Reporter's Emmy roundtable featuring women in comedy. In it, Sarah Silverman talks about auditioning to play Jonah Hill's mother, and Amy Poehler points out that she was just eight years older than Rachel McAdams, who Read more

Ever want to read your interviewer's mind? LearnVest shares a couple of secrets hiring managers don't want you to know. The next time you walk into an interview, consider the following: Your wedding or engagement ring? Can and may be used against you. Those photos of kids on a hiring manager's desk? They may not actually be the manager's children — but the photo is designed to get you talking Read more