Women and oppressed genders

Protest exposes anti-woman group

Efforts are underway to stop the anti-woman group “A Voice for Men” from holding its first international conference in Detroit…

June 10, 2014

A rampage and an epidemic

A deadly attack killed six young students at the University of California, Santa Barbara on May 23 and injured 13 others…

June 3, 2014

Maya Angelou gave literary, political voice to African-American women

Youth and students from successive generations were influenced by Maya Angelou’s widely read book, “I Know Why the Caged Bird…

June 3, 2014

Mothers’ march for justice at Baltimore hospital

Thousands of Johns Hopkins Hospital workers and their supporters gathered in Baltimore’s downtown and staged a Mother’s March and Rally…

May 14, 2014

Rights for women or corporations?

PART 3. Can a for-profit company claim “religious liberty” based on opposition to paying for certain types of birth control…

May 9, 2014

Rights for women or corporations? Part 2

Part 1: Rights for women or corporations? The case of Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, which was presented to the Supreme…

April 17, 2014

Right-wing extremist destroys clinic

The All Families Health Center in Kalispell, Mont., was operational for only three weeks when it was vandalized and destroyed…

April 5, 2014

Rights for women or corporations? Part 1

The Supreme Court heard arguments on March 25 about a highly controversial case involving two for-profit companies that object, on…

April 5, 2014