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 …
Renee David is a successful journalist who forthrightly calls herself a feminist. She’s a political radical, a Jewish woman who …
As the U.S. Supreme Court was listening to lofty legal arguments about teenager’s rights to abortion without parental consent or …
by Denise Selleck As a superstitious person, I would never have started this project had I realized that it was …
by Jill Benderly Margaret Sanger certainly led the struggle for birth control. In the process, she also set the course …
by Janice Raymond To argue for fetal status and rights is much more winnable than to argue for women on …
by Eleanor J. Bader “It’s history we’re viewing and people respond to the photos because the women have had such …
by Joan Dunayer Just as sexist language demeans women, speciesist language denigrates non-human animals “A noun is a person, place, …
by Merle Hoffman I have an old friend who lives in North Miami. She’s bright, solidly middle class, married and …
by Betsy Swart There are nearly 10 million addicts in the United States today but only about 338,000 slots in …
by Mary Lou Greenberg On June 25, 1990 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states can require teenaged women to …
by Eleanor J. Bader Ask Ruth Caplan what individuals can do to protect the environment and her eyes light up, …
by Irene Davall Donna Jean pulled into the parking lot as her dashboard clock clicked over to 7:10. The lot …
by Fred Pelka Judith Daire began therapy in 1971 with a psychiatrist who ended sessions with “a light embrace, and …
by Karen Jan Stults Women committed to a cause, especially one being fought at the grassroots level, are often labeled …
by Merle Hoffman “It was the prison that had proved the best school. A more painful, but a more vital, …
by Merle Hoffman I am going to miss Ronald Reagan. Miss him in places of personal history and political passion. …
by Major Carlos Wilson To date, U.S. arms sales and military aid to Morocco have amounted to just under $2 …
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