The public health threat that reveals the attacks on women’s rights
The escalation of the Zika virus in the U.S. has done some myth busting about reproductive freedom in our country.
issue: Family/Family Law
Roger Goodell ‘has learned nothing,’ says NOW president on NFL commish’s handling of domestic violence issues
The president of the National Organization for Women says that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gets a big “F” when it comes to how he has addressed domestic violence in the NFL.
We Are So Over 2014
2014 has been a rough year for women and feminists, to say the least. Between the Hobby Lobby decision and the results of the 2014 mid-term elections it is easy to feel discouraged. As the year wraps up, let’s look back on the good and the bad of the past year, and get ready to Read more …
Study Finds Something Disturbing Happens to Kids Forced into Traditional Gender Roles
Trying to live up to these unreal ideas of masculinity and femininity leads to a range of problems; low self-esteem, bullying, physical and verbal violence, health problems and a tragic loss of potential in our young people,” Dr. Pereira noted in a university press release.
The Murder of Black Youth Is a Reproductive Justice Issue
he grief-stricken face of the parent is everywhere in moments like this, these too frequent moments when a young person loses his or her life to the senseless, ceaseless fear and hatred that black bodies arouse. It seems to matter little what that body is doing at the time it’s mowed down.
