Romney Says He Favors Abortion in Cases Where It Makes People Vote for Him
The Borowitz Report, 10/30/12 KETTERING, Ohio (The Borowitz Report)—Hitting the campaign trail one day after the arrival of Superstorm Sandy, Republican nominee Mitt Romney tweaked his position on...
View ArticleGovernment Theology is Un-American
by Doug Muder, The Weekly Sift, 10/29/12 If Congressman Mourdock wants to interpret the will of God to the People, he should move to a country where government officials do that, and leave my country...
View ArticleOur voices will not be silenced.
email from Sandra Fluke / PFAW, 11/3/12 With your help, we can make sure voters understand the devastating impact Romney and Ryan would have on women, working families, people of color, students, and...
View ArticleSexual Justice was the Real Winner Last Night
by Jill McDevitt, A day in the Life of a Sexologist, 11/7/12 I am one happy sexologist because last night’s election was historically victorious for women, equal marriage, reproductive freedom, and...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Emancipation Proclamation
by DocJess, DemConWatch, Jan 01, 2013 We usher in 2013 with the Senate having passed a deal. We’ll see what today brings in the House. Today is a day for shopping and football, but most importantly,...
View ArticleObama needs some binders of women
By Ruth Marcus, The Washington Post, January 9 2013. About all those white guys: What a shame. Not an outrage, but a shame. The face of power that President Obama has chosen to present to the country...
View ArticleWhy Do ‘Pro-Life’ Pols Like Paul Ryan Protect Weapons of Mass Murder?
by John Nichols, The Nation, 1/24/13 Congressman Paul Ryan consistently—make that aggressively—identifies himself as “pro-life.” If the Catholic congressman’s definition of the term is narrowly limited...
View ArticleView on women’s working / hours worked
from Stephanie Coontz, “Why Gender Equality Stalled,” New York Times, 2/17/13:
View ArticlePaid Maternal Leave: Almost Everywhere
from Stephanie Coontz, “Why Gender Equality Stalled,” New York Times, 2/17/13:
View ArticleIron Jawed Angels, the women’s suffrage movement, and social change
by Nathaniel Smith, Politics: A View from West Chester, 3/14/13 Yesterday evening I was among 50+ people who saw the 2004 movie Iron Jawed Angels at West Chester University. I think even someone who...
View ArticlePennsylvania’s Proposed Women’s Health Agenda
agenda under discussion before the Pennsylvania House and Senate’s joint Women’s Health Agenda Caucus, from Joanne Tosti-Vasey, Civil Rights Advocacy, 10/1/13: Protect and Expand Women’s Reproductive...
View ArticleCan You Guess the 10 Best Countries For Women? Hint: the U.S. Isn’t One of Them
by Julie Gammow, AlterNet, 10/25/13 United States ranked 23rd in newly released Gender Gap Report – a step worse than last year! The World Economic Forum released its annual Global Gender Gap Reportfor...
View ArticleWomen candidates and the two parties
by Nathaniel Smith, Politics: A View from West Chester, 10/25/14 On 9/8/14 the Daily Local News published a letter from me under the title “More women would be good for state and country.” Though I...
View ArticleReligious Right Activists Argue For Recriminalization Of Birth Control In...
by Miranda Blue, Right Wing Watch, 10/20/2015 A couple of years ago, we heard about a new movie called “Birth Control: How Did We Get Here?” when its director, Kevin Peeples, appeared on the radio...
View ArticleMillion Women March being planned for January 21, 2017
Women in the World, New York Times, 11/11/16 A woman looks on as she takes part in a protest against President-elect Donald Trump in front of Trump Tower in New York on November 10, 2016. Photo credit:...
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