Fukushima’s Hot Water: Now Fallout in Our Kitchens?
by Kimberly Roberson “Nuclear meltdown” is a term for a catastrophic reaction in a nuclear reactor that has overheated. The ...
by Kimberly Roberson “Nuclear meltdown” is a term for a catastrophic reaction in a nuclear reactor that has overheated. The ...
by Tanya Melich A U.S. Senatorial nominee for the Republican party arguing that a woman who is raped can simply ...
by Jamie Hagen As a political scientist concerned with securing minority rights, I have had to ask myself what “security” ...
by Sheila Parks Yes, my side won. So, the argument could be made that I was wrong when it comes ...
by Samuel Huber and the Feminist Press It’s easy to get tunnel vision during election season. In these months of ...
by The Editors Challenging the personal, political and economic realities of women and pushing toward a more liberatory future is ...
by Sheila Parks In next week’s presidential elections women could, in effect, lose ownership of their bodies if the Romney-Ryan ...
by Alyssa Pelish, Associate Editor The sad news of Shulamith Firestone’s death in August has, it turns out, given new ...
by Jan Goodwin Unless you’ve been living on a desert island for the last couple of years, you’ve probably heard ...
by Barbara Fischkin, Senior Editor It was 1992 and the presidential race between incumbent George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and ...
by Sunsara Taylor From November 26th, the Jackson Women’s Health Organization (JWHO), the last abortion clinic left in Mississippi, will ...
by Amanda Marcotte There can be no doubt now: this is a war on sex. More than most campaign seasons ...
by Alyssa Pelish, Associate Editor The Heathcliff brought home one night in Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights adaptation is a slight and wary ...
by Diane Vacca “How do women achieve true parity in political representation?” The question is simultaneously simple and impossibly complex, ...
by Mary E. Plouffe Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs tells us that basic needs (food, shelter, safety) must be satisfied before higher ...
by Alyssa Pelish, Associate Editor In her essay in The Atlantic last June (you know, that little piece called “Why Women Still Can’t ...
by Fiona Carmody, Special to On the Issues Queens, New York, “From locker room to boardroom is a very real ...
by Juhu Thukral What will the next president mean for the way we live and pursue safety in our daily ...
by The Editors OCT 15, 2012 We’ve just learned of efforts by the Hoshyar Foundation* to build a school for girls in Pakistan, ...
by The Editors Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard made international headlines (and garnered much admiration) last week when video of ...
by Merle Hoffman, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief OCT 12, 2012 Congressman Joe Walsh says abortions never save women‘s lives. He’s wrong. Here’s ...
by Robina Niaz OCTOBER 11, 2012 On this UN-declared International Day of the Girl, it breaks my heart to think ...
by Merle Hoffman, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief After debating every major “right-to-life” leader in this country- including Jerry Falwell – I ...
by Jennifer L. Pozner Two months. That’s how long it took for three high school girls to reverse a two-decade ...
by Nick van der Graaf Currently, Canada is the only country in the world where there are no criminal laws ...
by Dani McClain One highlight of Election Day 2012: voters in Maryland, Washington and Maine deciding, with their ballots, whether ...
by Chris Lombardi SUSAN BROWNMILLER, author of Against of Our Will: Men, Women and Rape Quote: “She was the first radical ...
by Jennifer Baumgardner Almost 15 years ago, I picked up my ringing phone and the voice on the other end ...
by Elayne Clift Since the days of the goddess Athena, armed and shouting war cries, there have been female warriors. ...
By Gwen Deely May 24, 2012 My life aquatic was in full swing before I was born. Evidently I was ...
By Avory Faucette May 21, 2012 As the Summer 2012 Olympics in London gear up, the media will be presenting ...
by Jennifer Jordan I came to this rather obscure subject of “women high altitude climbers” as any self-respecting journalist should ...
by Zerlina Maxwell “I’m going to make it to the Olympics!” I shrieked as a knot formed in my throat ...