Walt Bogdanich writes for the New York Times: “At a time of great emotional turmoil, students who say they were assaulted must make a choice: Seek help from their school, turn to the criminal justice system or simply remain silent. The great majority — including the student in this case — choose their school, because Read more …
Meredith Talusan writes for The Nation: “By failing to connect the plight of trans women to the struggles of all women, feminists overlook the same culture of male entitlement they seek to combat.”
Jill Filipovic interviews Letcia Van de Putte for Cosmopolitan: “‘I would love for there to be zero abortions,’ says lieutenant governor candidate Leticia Van de Putte. ‘But the way to do that is not to cut access, but to make abortion unnecessary in the first place.’”
Sarah Kendzior writes for Politico Magazine: “Providing “fashion editorial” and “getting smart on global women’s issues” might seem like mutually exclusive goals. But for women profiled as political players, there is rarely a chance to choose between them. The personal is political, the saying goes, but for women, the political is removed from the person, Read more …
Sofia Resnick writes for RH Reality Check: “The state legislative director of one of the nation’s leading anti-choice organizations recently contradicted a key refrain of the anti-choice movement when she admitted that abortion is safer than many common medical procedures, including delivery.”