by Lillian Afrkano Clearly, the home shopping church has its own convention for testifying. An ionizer for $29? A beaded sweater for $39? A diamond
by Elaine Rapping As everyone must surely have been reminded more than once by now, this summer marks the 25th anniversary of Woodstock. The four-day
by Merle Hoffman Why haven’t candidates, especially, women candidates, made violence against women – and specifically rape – a central issue in election campaigns? And
by Mary E. Hunt Patricia M. is a history and women’s studies professor at a university where feminism is still a dirty word—except to her
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by Merle Hoffman Question: What would you do if you found yourself in a room with Hitler, Mussolini, and an abortionist, and you had a
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by Gina Ogden Women who what?” “Women Who Love Sex,” I repeat to the interviewer on the telephone. “That’s what I call my latest book.”
by Bonnie Pfister What’s an activist to do when everyone from George Will to “Saturday Night Live” satirizes your work and accuses you of infantilizing
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