Save Susan!

Each Women’s History Month the portrait of Susan B. Anthony decorates classroom walls around the country. What many people this year will not realize is that a heated debate is taking place involving the life of the 19th Century suffrage leader, and of all things, whether or not she opposed abortion.
Several conservative organizations, calling themselves [...]

Ask 20 Feminists Their Opinion & Get 20 Different Answers

I just have to rant for a second. Hang in there, OK?
“Feminism” does not exist as a singular ideology that always looks at any given subject in any particular way. Rather than reduce an analysis down to a universal conclusion, by and large, feminists hope to inject topics with larger perspectives that may [...]

Challenging Oklahoma’s new abortion law

In 1913, Alice Paul and Lucy Burns founded what would come to be called the “National Women’s Party”. The seal pictured was the official flag of the party, there were 36 stars to represent the 36 states needed to ratify the 19th Amendment which allowed women access to the right to vote. Now, i’m [...]

Thursday Click List

Thursday, 23 July 2009, 6:41 | Category : Click List
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Yesterday the headlines and the Twittersphere were dominated with health care reform news. Here’s a change of pace for you.
What is the Role of Men in the Feminist Movement? – NOMAS
Abortion Providers are Human Rights Defenders – Center for Reproductive Rights
Susan B. Anthony: The Good Fanatic – The Nation
Center for Reproductive Rights Asks Justice [...]