by Eleanor J. Bader Anything you can do to protect the future has to deal with population and its continued …
by Phyllis Chesler SWEDEN: October 1,1990. The flight is uneventful — except that somewhere over the Atlantic I turn 50.1 …
The first time I heard it was in Detroit in 1982. The words shot out at me like bullets, creating …
by Susan Cahn How could there be anti-Semitism when there were so few Jews? There are not many Jews left …
by E.M. Broner I dog-sit on occasion. My grand-dog Tosh (rhymes with Posh) heads towards Madison Park. In front of …
by Irene Davall The Dayton Foundation — the giving arm of Dayton Hudson Corporation — announced last summer that its …
by Beverly Lowy “Childhood is a time when ayoung person learns to love and trust. You weretaught a brutal lesson …
by Betsy Swart A Civil Disobedience Action at Emory University, to protest animal experimentation. While funding is unavailable for treatment …
by Margaret Randall I lean over the developing tray, agitating a print with bamboo tongs. Slowly, two figures darken on …
by Merle Hoffman It is the two outlaw women giving the ultimate “fuck you” to the patriarchy I never really …
by Jill Benderly In July, I received this letter from my best friend from Yugoslavia, a lesbian feminist activist from …
by Elayne Clift The National Institutes of Health (NIH), America’s premier institution for health research, is having its own pulse …
by Dr. Barbara Katz Rothman So now there’s a need for baby parts. Imagine that. Another miracle of modern science. …
by Amy Goodman She walked into the governor’s office wearing a Halloween mask, a purple wig, a floor-length red velvet …
by Fred Pelka People would turn up in the Nazi camp whom I was utterly surprised to find there Claudia …
by Darrell L. Paster ince 1969, Darrell L. Paster has been concerned with health issues involving poor people. He helped set …
by Daniela Gioseffi The enemy is always thought to have no real humanity or he couldn’t be murdered so easily. …
by Merle Hoffman I have always had a problem with a style of consistency that demands seeing things in black …
by Naomi Feigelson Chase After completing the first draft of a manuscript on foster care on which I had spent …
Nancy Buermeyer, Gabriel Rotello, Urvashi Vaid Should gay politicians and celebrities be forced to “come out?” GABRIEl ROTELLO: Prior to …
by Charlotte Bunch Global military spending has, for decades, consumed national and international resources desperately needed for human development. The …
by Mary Ellen Snodgrass I have always maintained that life is a progression of serendipities. Things happen, not as we anticipate, …
by Willie Mao Kneupper A Victorian traveler, Marianne North, imposed on herself the task of painting all the world’s tropical …
Women and minorities are rare in the sciences. Why? And what can be done about it? On the Issues Interviews …
by Helen M. Stummer Worrying about my tires seems appropriate, consistent. No matter what I do, if it is important or …
by Esty Dinur A Wish for Cambodia: The Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia spelled an end to the good life and …
by Irene Davall She grabbed the ringing phone and said brusquely “Flo Kennedy here.” The caller, who spoke with a soft …
by Roberta Kalechofsky Contrary to popular conception, the identity of the Palestinian Arabs as a nationality is a recent phenomenon. As …
by Phyllis Chesler On December 1,1988 I was one of the women who prayed aloud with a Torah at the Western …
by Bill Strubbe Every Friday afternoon at 1:00, while most Jerusalem residents are caught in the throes of their preparations …
by Merle Hoffman Iam a child of the holocaust, a survivor of sorts, a kind of surrogate sufferer. I have …
by Eleanor J. Bader One afternoon in October, in the tiny village ofHawwara, off the Nablus Road, American visitors found two …
It was 1984, and Ronald Reagan was in the fourth year of his presidency. The country was awash in the …
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