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By Deborah Savadge Remember the Virginia Slims ad campaign from 40 years ago Directed at women, it announced, “You’ve come ...
By Deborah Savadge Remember the Virginia Slims ad campaign from 40 years ago Directed at women, it announced, “You’ve come ...
by Eleanor J. Bader Inside insular religious communities in the U.S. women are quietly, and sometimes covertly, rolling back limitations ...
by Megan Carpentier This summer, Hanna Rosin warned readers of The Atlantic that the apocalypse was nigh — for boys, at least. ...
Car mechanic and mother Audra Fordin dons her work gloves to do a grease job on an automobile in her ...
by Lu Bailey I’ve always been interested in the media’s impact on public policy as well as the media’s role ...
By Helen Gilbert When I heard from Radical Women members who attended this summer’s U.S. Social Forum that some participants ...
by Joan Williams The gender pay gap is standard measure of women’s economic inequality. At the dawn of second-wave feminism, ...
By Rev. Rebecca Turner Growing up in a small Missouri town Southern Baptist church in the 1960s, I recall very ...
The Editors It’s generally called “nontraditional” employment women working in jobs that are mostly held by men. While becoming an ...
By Suzanne Stutman When I grow upPlease let me:Be safe.Learn to read and write.Live with my parentsAnd my brothers and ...
Ex-husband by Penelope Scambly Schott I hadn’t understood my breathuntil that long ago Friday night you tried to choke me, ...
by Eleanor J. Bader Inside insular religious communities in the U.S. women are quietly, and sometimes covertly, rolling back limitations ...
By Sonia Pressman Fuentes On August 26, we’ll be celebrating the 90th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment ...
By Rev. Rebecca Turner Since the 1960s, a sex education war has waged in school districts and state legislatures around ...
by Beverly Cooper Neufeld A small cadre of women rallied on the steps of New York’s City Hall on April ...
by Natalie Bell By the early 1970s, nearly 20 years after the U.S. Supreme Court had found segregated schools to ...
by Mary Lou Greenberg I will always remember the first time I realized that women did not have to live ...
By Suzanne Grossman I recently had the pleasure of speaking on a career panel to young women enrolled in Feminist ...
by the Editors It’s generally called “nontraditional” employment women working in jobs that are mostly held by men. While becoming ...
By Georgia Kral Two indie bands with all female members, Mountain Man from Bennington, Vermont and Sleep Over from Austin, ...
By Carol Downer To secure the availability of abortion, we who are “pro-choice” need to take the lessons from the ...
by Jennifer L. Pozner Media literacy is our strongest tool against propaganda and manipulation in today’s media-saturated environment. As someone ...
by Maureen McNeil Anne Frank wrote that when society fails to protect its people, it’s not just the politicians who ...
by Rhea Hirshman When I was growing up in Brooklyn, a significant rite of passage for my friends and me ...
In our Spring ’10 edition, THE POET’S EYE features Margaret Randall, Meena Alexander and Suheir Hammad;from Poetry Co-Editor Clare Coss. ...
by Arlene Goldbard Citizenship. What with the errors and omissions of cartoon democracy and fervid anti-immigrant agitation, the word has ...
by Gcina Mhlophe “Praise to Our Mothers” was performed in 1989 when Gcina Mholphe first met Nokukhanya Luthuli, wife of ...
by Barbara Becker Two decades ago, an encounter with a now-famous global trailblazer helped point me on a path of ...
by Mary Lou Greenberg Several older women stood on the sidewalk a few feet from the entrance to Choices Women’s ...
by Claire Reed flamboyant, Bella strides,stumps, marches, a lightening rod,raucous, rallying the troops, fierce, intense, prodding hard,under the big hat, ...
by Jaye Austin Williams In a 2007 interview, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Kushner was asked, “Can theater or film make ...
by Stephanie Gilmore and Sarah Barr As women – a faculty member and a student – at Dickinson College, a ...
by Megan Carpentier When my parents instilled in me the belief that I could do anything a boy could do, ...