Carolyn Jones writes for The Texas Observer: “Halfway through my pregnancy, I learned that my baby was ill. Profoundly so. My doctor gave us the news kindly, but still, my husband and I weren’t prepared.”
Kathleen Pye writes on Fem 2.0: “Recently, attention has been paid to the increase of eating disorder-related boards on Pinterest and the website was urged to respond quickly to combat this growing trend.”
Eesha Pandit writes on Feministing: “When faced with report after report that recounts the inhumane conditions at ICE detention centers, some Republican lawmakers are arguing that remedying these horrific conditions is unnecessary.”
Robert Reich writes, on SFGate: “If the Supreme Court decides that the individual mandate requiring everyone to buy health insurance is an unconstitutional extension of federal authority, the law starts unraveling. But with a bit of political jujitsu, Pr…
From Women’s Media Center: To reduce bullying and its deadly consequences, argues Jessie Klein, author of the “Bully Society,” schools must make the gender connection.