Claiming Sacred Ground
by Phyllis Chesler Women’s eight-year struggle to pray out loud at “the Wailing Wall” 1 Jewish women were first ordained as …
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by Phyllis Chesler Women’s eight-year struggle to pray out loud at “the Wailing Wall” 1 Jewish women were first ordained as …
by Eleanor J. Bader DEEP IN THE BELLY OF AMERICAN POVERTY lies the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx, …
by Mary Lou Greenberg Levels of clinic violence in 1995 declined substantially, according to a recent report by the Feminist …
by Merle Hoffman Everest — avatar of the Himalayas.Everest — whom the Nepalese call Sagamartha and the Tibetans call Chomolungma …
REVIEWED BY ELEANOR J. BADER Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus:A Practical Guide for Improving Communications and Getting …
by MERLE HOFFMAN Elizabeth I had a proper perspective on political marriage. Having seen both her mother and her stepmother …
by Sally Roesch Wagner The Untold Iroquois Influence on Early Radical Feminists: An intrepid historian tracks down the source of …
Dropping the laboring woman on the bed was an ancient method of hastening childbirth among the ancient Greeks in the …
by Merle Hoffman The symptoms arrived a few years ago. At first I experienced them as a generalized discomfort, amorphous …
by Kathleen Barry Across nation-states, pimping, “living off the earnings of a prostitute,” is illegal. But pro-prostitution movements in the …
by Merle Hoffman I KNEW THAT THINGS HAD CHANGED WHEN I WAS HANDED a button that read “I’m Pro-Choice and …
by Mahin Hassibi No need for a revolution from within — or without. Let them eat Prozac. LIKE MANY PSYCHIATRISTS, …
by Phyllis Chesler It is time, and Second Wave* feminists are beginning to document their salad days. In the late …
by Carolyn Gage “I hear a lot of talk about women forgiving men. I don’t believe it. I have experienced …
by Merle Hoffman Carol Adams sees feminism as a visionary philosophy that includes stewardship of the earth. Over the years, On …
by Merle Hoffman For in other ways, a woman Is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold Steel; …
by Phyllis Chesler Like most women, I’ve been sexually harassed by my professors, employers, boyfriends, and husbands – and by …
The Chinese government did their best to see that we had as little contact as possible with the people of …
by Frances Kissling Fundamentalism responds to people’s fear of the modern world, and there are some very good reasons to …
by Phyllis Chesler It’s almost as if people expect men to rape, beat, and murder women and children. No one’s …
by Merle Hoffman By nature, I am a romantic and have had warrior fantasies since my early adolescence. Surrounding myself …
by Mary Lou Greenberg Anti-abortion leader and former Ku Klux Klan member John Burt and two of his associates called …
by Mahin Hassibi The repression of women is the only visible “accomplishment” of the fundamentalist regime. Sixteen years ago, the …
by Merle Hoffman The Congressman arrived flushed with triumph. He had just been part of the victorious vote on the …
by Merle Hoffman Somewhere in the course of planning my latest journey to Russia I lost my fear of flying. …
by Merle Hoffman Why haven’t candidates, especially, women candidates, made violence against women – and specifically rape – a central …
by Merle Hoffman Question: What would you do if you found yourself in a room with Hitler, Mussolini, and an …
by Merle Hoffman Nothing focuses the mind like the prospect of death. Contemplating the cessation of being immediately changes priorities. …
by Elayne Clift “You’ll have to have a hysterectomy, of course,” my doctor said nearly three years ago. Maybe, I …
by Loretta J. Ross Dorothy Brown, MD, the first black female surgeon in the U.S., was also the first American …
by Elayne Clift The controversial Arkansas physician answered questions from ON THE ISSUES contributing editor Elayne Clift in November, 1993. …
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