AltWeeklies Wire
USC's Topless Professornew
Feminist Diana York Blaine bares her boobs and talks gender equality.
The Village Voice |
Rachel Kramer Bussel |
05-24-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
In the Pinknew
Surgeons are sculpting labia, reconnecting hymens and inventing a new standard of beauty in female genitalia.
Houston Press |
Todd Spivak |
05-16-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
The Motherhood Manifestonew
Joan Blades, the cofounder of MoveOn.org, discusses what American women really want for Mother's Day.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
05-12-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Taking Back the B-wordnew
Bitch magazine co-founder Andi Zeisler discusses ignoring Women's History Month, taking back pop culture and the secret evils of Ashlee Simpson.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
03-30-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Choice in Courtnew
With Alito in place, the high court takes on abortion.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
02-24-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
N.O.W. and Thennew
The unfortunate legacy of Betty Friedan: She nearly destroyed the modern feminist movement that she helped create.
New York Press |
Steve Weinstein |
02-16-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Betty Friedan, 1921–2006new
The power of The Feminine Mystique is that it started the feminist revolution, and its genius is that it articulated and explicated the fears and anxieties of a decade, one that launched our own time.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
02-09-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
About Last Nightnew
The number of rape victims who believe they were drugged is climbing -- although methods to prove their claims remain elusive.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
01-19-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
SuicideGirls Revolt: Porn Models Walk Off the Sitenew
Forty of the close to 1000 SuicideGirls staged a Web-out and stalked off the Web site amid claims that despite all its go-girl messaging, SuicideGirls.com is run by people who don’t care much about female empowerment.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
10-06-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Addicted To Abuse: A Woman In Hellnew
A writer describes what it's like to be gripped by such a destructive emotional and sexual force that she's willing to follow a man as far down as he'll take her.
Flagpole Magazine |
Anonymous |
06-13-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
By the Booknew
After 35 years and eight editions, Our Bodies, Ourselves is still giving women the tools to take health care into their own hands.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
05-16-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
The Ivory Tower's Glass Ceilingnew
Female academics seeking tenure are falling below the curve.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Catherine Hess |
04-13-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Probing the Private Records of an Attorney Generalnew
The Pitch would like to know the last time Phill Kline went to the doctor and what for. But it lacks the power of the Kansas Attorney General, who subpoenaed 90 women's records from two abortion clinics.
The Pitch |
C.J. Janovy |
04-12-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: Privacy, women's issues
Discrimination Lawsuit Highlights Sovereignty Issuesnew
In a case that challenges Indian sovereignty, former employees of a California casino are suing the gambling operation and its tribal owners. Allegations include sexual harassment and gender discrimination.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
04-11-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
TV Reporter Wins Discrimination Suitnew
On March 11, a federal jury awarded $2.1 million to a TV reporter who claimed the CBS affiliate for which she worked discriminated against her as a result of her pregnancy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Steve Fennessy |
03-31-2005 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
