Archive for March 20th, 2006

Spotlight on Women Bloggers: Interview with Jory Des Jardins of BlogHer

Recently, the BlogBurst team spoke with renowned blogger and BlogHer co-founder Jory Des Jardins about her thoughts on the blogging revolution and the social impact and significance of blogs and female bloggers, specifically:

What was your mission in launching BlogHer?

BlogHer was conceived in what I consider to be a petri dish of change for women online. There were a number of instigating factors: those controversial remarks by Harvard President Larry Summers about women’s natural competencies not being in the sciences, a Newsweek article that raised the question of whether the Blogosphere was being dominated by techy white

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