Courtney Love, Oprah, Hillary Clinton and Others Honored in JANE Magazine's
February Issue - on Newsstands January 8th Nationwide
Darva Conger Named 'Wimpiest Woman of the Year'
NEW YORK, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- With responses from over 1,800 readers
nationwide, JANE magazine unveils its 3rd annual "Gutsiest Women of the Year"
poll in the (new) February issue -- on newsstands January 8th nationwide.
Voting on which women kicked butt in 2000 and which women should be branded
losers, this is the poll that everyone is talking about.
"These women are confident, believe in who they are and have achieved
great things this year," says Jane Pratt, editor-in-chief of JANE magazine.
"Too many times these women are branded aggressive just because they are
tough, we call it gutsy." From the Gutsiest Broad and Gutsiest Businesswoman
right on down to the Wimpiest Woman of the year, following are highlights:
And the winners are ...
Gutsiest Broad: Courtney Love
Gutsiest TV Star: Gillian Anderson
Gutsiest Lady in DC: Hillary Clinton
Gutsiest Fashionista: Donatella Versace
Gutsiest Businesswoman: Oprah Winfrey
Gutsiest Chick in Hollywood: "Boys Don't Cry" director Kimberly Pierce
Gutsiest Music Maker: Macy Gray
Gutsiest Writer: J.K. Rowling
Gutsiest Comeback: Florence Henderson
Gutsiest Athlete: Wrestler Chyna
And the Wimpiest woman of the year award goes to ...
Darva Conger
Other women that JANE paid tribute to for being Gutsy in 2000:
Gloria Steinem
Betsy Johnson
Paula Jones
Anna Nicole Smith
Other wimpy women according to JANE:
Katherine Harris
Carnie Wilson
Mandy and Sandy Bentley
Bobbi McCaughey
SOURCE JANE
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CONTACT: Jennifer Polansky or Amanda Aldridge, both of JP Communications, 212-563-4900, for JANE Magazine
NOTE TO EDITORS: Please credit the February issue of JANE for the above. For additional information or to schedule an interview with a JANE editor, please contact JP Communications @ 212.563.4900. Thank you.
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