The Clinic Across the Street |
By KaThryn Joyce
Certain crisis pregnancy centers have been
operated or frequented by some of the most
infamous anti-abortion extremists.
Afghan Women Rising |
By Gayle TzeMach leMMon
Amidst the violence and turmoil, signs of
hope from women entrepreneurs, midwives,
civic leaders and military officers
36 Kick-Ass Girls & Feminist Boys |
By Jessica sTiTes
Young-adult fiction offers fabulous fantasies
of how the world should be.
Special Delivery | By Belle Taylor-McGhee
How can childbirth be made
safer in a poor country like
Tanzania? The third in a Ms.
series on maternal mortality
and the efforts being made to
save women’s lives
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Have Laptop, Will Major in
Women’s Studies | By Kryn Freehling-Burton
and SuSan M. Shaw
Online degree programs bring
the university right into your
home.
Sweet Nothings | By carolyn De la peÑa
Artificial sweeteners have been
sold as diet aids for more than 50
years. So why don’t we know if
they really work?
Learning to Dance | By alice WalKer
In her latest book of poetry,
Hard Times Require Furious
Dancing, Alice Walker seeks to
comfort those who have lost family,
have lost themselves or are simply
weary. Here, her preface and two
of the poems
No Business Too Small | By Donna Brazile
A pep talk from one woman entrepreneur
to another
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Leigh Raiford on Danielle L. McGuire’s At the Dark End of the Street: Black
Women, Rape, and Resistance—A
New History of the Civil Rights
Movement From Rosa Parks to the
Rise of Black Power;
Audrey Bilger on
Jennifer L. Pozner’s Reality Bites Back:
The Troubling Truth About Guilty
Pleasure TV;
Dara Horn on Cynthia
Ozick’s Foreign Bodies;
Mireille Miller-
Young on Kim Price-Glynn’s Strip Club:
Gender, Power and Sex Work;
Julie
Phillips on Rahna Reiko Rizzuto’s Hiroshima in the Morning
Great reads for Fall 2010
Feminist films available for
home viewing
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