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by Marge Piercy How dare a woman choose?Choose to be pregnant,choose to be childless,choose to be lesbian,choose to have two ...
by Marge Piercy How dare a woman choose?Choose to be pregnant,choose to be childless,choose to be lesbian,choose to have two ...
by Merle Hoffman Carol Adams sees feminism as a visionary philosophy that includes stewardship of the earth. Over the years, On ...
by Peggy Simpson The fight to regain reproductive rights The scaffolding covering the Chopin Palace in Warsaw didn’t hide the ...
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 ...
by Olivia James “IN MY DAY, IT ALL STARTED when you were fourteen. . .at Easter time,” she says, pulling ...
Bella Abzug, “the Bronx’s gift to the nation, and now the world,” was awarded the 1994 Veteran Feminists of America ...
by Laura Flanders One week after Aristide’s return to Haiti, ON THE ISSUES sent journalist Laura Flanders to Port-au-Prince to ...
by Patricia Riley Dunlap Mocking poetry graced each issue of the The Reply. The 1913 “A Dream of Fair Women” ...
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 Jeannette Batz “Basically, you’ll learn how breast examinations should be done, then you’ll teach and evaluate the medical students,” ...
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 Marlene C. Piturro Legal secretary Rena Weeks was astonished when a jury awarded her $7.1 million dollars for being ...
by Nicole Bokat “I did it!” a beaming Elizabeth announced to our mother’s group. “Chloe was born naturally” The other ...
by Elayne Rapping In a review of the autobiography of Norma McCorvey—the Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade—in a recent ...
By Edith Pearlman The Ugly Duchess haunts me. She has haunted me since our first encounter, when I was seven. ...
by Mary Lou Greenberg Anti-abortion leader and former Ku Klux Klan member John Burt and two of his associates called ...
by Katherine Eban Finkelstein Under George Bush, the halls and rooms of the White House were closed to us. We ...
by Mahin Hassibi The repression of women is the only visible “accomplishment” of the fundamentalist regime. Sixteen years ago, the ...
by Suzanne Levine Ever wonder how the term “politically correct” became a fashionable assault weapon against progressive thinking on college ...
by Martha Shelley “MY SISTER ENDED HER LIFE AS AN ACT OF PROTEST against the way the Islamic Republic is treating ...
by Lynn Phillips From welfare to un-fare? That’s how it will go unless feminists rally behind better reforms. SAY YOU ...
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 Louise Armstrong IN 1978, WHEN PEOPLE ASKED WHAT I’D WRITTEN ABOUT, I’d say “incest.” And they would then most ...
by Eleanor Pam When Lawton Chiles, Governor of Florida, recently announced that his state would deny foster care to undocumented ...
by Lillian Afrkano Clearly, the home shopping church has its own convention for testifying. An ionizer for $29? A beaded ...
by Elaine Rapping As everyone must surely have been reminded more than once by now, this summer marks the 25th ...
by Mary E. Hunt Patricia M. is a history and women’s studies professor at a university where feminism is still ...
by Suzanne Levine Longing to be independent, exuberant, popular, sexy, and slim? The tobacco industry spends more than $4 billion ...