Feminist Theologian Mary Daly Remembered

NPR’s Barbara Bradley Hagerty reports: “The feminist theologian Mary Daly, one of the most influential feminist thinkers of the 20th century, died Monday in Massachusetts. She was 81. Her first book, The Church and the Second Sex, got her fired from Bost…

National Organization for Irresponsible Women

The Post Chronicle’s Mona Charen writes about NOW’s position on the controversial policy that threatened to court martial pregnant soldiers. Was NOW and the U.S. Senators who spoke out against this harsh policy “irresponsible”?: “After taking fire, Cuc…

Hey, Does This Facelift Make Me Look Fat?

Boston Globe columnist Renee Loth writes about the short-lived Senate proposal in the health care reform bill dubbed “Bo-tax” and NOW’s position brings an interesting angle to the debate: “Indeed, a proposal in the Senate version of the healthcare bill t…

Pregnancy vs. Readiness

The Army Times reports on the controversial policy that threatened to court-martial any pregnant soldier in northern Iraq: “Army Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo, commander of Multi-National Division-North in Iraq, learned a thing or two about messaging after t…

To Sway Nelson, A Hard-Won Compromise on Abortion Issue

Washington Post’s Paul Kane quotes NOW President Terry O’Neill’s statement on the Senate health care compromise: “The deal faced an immediate assault from both ends of the abortion spectrum Saturday morning. The National Organization of Women dubbed it…