Martha Burk writes on The Huffington Post: “Seven years ago a judge in California ruled that women suing Wal-Mart for sex discrimination could move forward as a class. That meant the women with various claims wouldn’t have to go it alone, each with a sep…
Tracie Egan Morrissey of Jezebel quotes NOW Communications Director Lisa Bennett’s blog about our statement on Bill Maher and conservative media’s hypocrisy: “NOW Blasts Fox News For Only Caring About Sexism Against Sarah PalinLast Friday, on his HBO sh…
Rinker Buck reports for the Hartford Courant: “More than 60,000 Connecticut women this year will visit the local clinics of Planned Parenthood of Southern New England for basic health care, breast and gynecological exams, birth control, abortions and tre…
Paul Krugman writes for The New York Times: “More than a decade ago, when politicians of both parties were celebrating the wonders of modern banking and widening access to consumer credit, [Warren] was already warning that high debt levels could bring wi…
Byron Hurt writes on The Root: “I grew to resent my father’s dominance in the household, even though I loved him as dearly as I loved my mother. His anger and intimidation shut down my mother, sister and me from freely expressing our opinions whenever th…