As we in the U.S. watched the federal government shut down because of one man’s fixation on a border-wall boondoggle meant to exclude desperate
Tag: Women
Women are leaders on the path toward a nuclear-weapons-free world
Every year, just as the summer is nearing its end, the world remembers. We remember the unconscionable use of the world’s deadliest weapons—nuclear weapons—seventy-three
Community college offers “marry-me” cooking class
This fall, “single ladies” interested in ensnaring a man can take a course at St. Louis Community College, listed in the catalogue as “Girls’
“Grandma” offers a refreshing, accepting view of abortion
“Grandma” is a trifle of a movie with the socially redeeming characteristic of portraying an accepting attitude toward abortions. Unlike most Hollywood films, broadcast-TV
Donald Trump: Just another vagina demagogue
I’m way past the age when worrying about menstruation is a big part of life. But I’ll never be too old to be outraged
Walking in a “safe” neighborhood sparks fears shared by all women
I just walked a half mile to a Subway restaurant, and it was the most stressful experience of my recent experience. Because I am
Hey, toy makers: Where are the non-princess girls?
Most people are aware of the problems associated with the color pink.If you walk down the aisles at Toys “R” Us you will find
Women’s voices are missing in online comments. Speak up!
Nicolas Kristof, columnist for the New York Times, encourages his readers to express their views on his commentaries. But where are the women? How
Capitalizing on confidence
I think by this point we all know I think feminism is absolutely fantastic- I mean, women’s empowerment is human empowerment! And I think
Photoshopping beauty: An international experiment
“In the U.S., Photoshop has become a symbol of our society’s unobtainable [sic.] standards for beauty. My project, Before & After, examines how these