by Maureen McNeil Anne Frank wrote that when society fails to protect its people, it’s not just the politicians who are to blame, but the
by From The Editors How do we, as feminists and progressives, keep thinking fresh and alive during these difficult times? How do we feed our
by Rhea Hirshman When I was growing up in Brooklyn, a significant rite of passage for my friends and me was being allowed to ride
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by Gcina Mhlophe “Praise to Our Mothers” was performed in 1989 when Gcina Mholphe first met Nokukhanya Luthuli, wife of Chief Albert Luthuli. He was
by Barbara Becker Two decades ago, an encounter with a now-famous global trailblazer helped point me on a path of international travel from which I’ve
by Mary Lou Greenberg Several older women stood on the sidewalk a few feet from the entrance to Choices Women’s Medical Center in Queens, New
by Claire Reed flamboyant, Bella strides,stumps, marches, a lightening rod,raucous, rallying the troops, fierce, intense, prodding hard,under the big hat, an inner spirit reigns,exhilerated by
by Jaye Austin Williams In a 2007 interview, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Kushner was asked, “Can theater or film make a difference? You wrote the
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