Eww. This is the “carne t-shirt” from Los Angeles-based “street subculture” clothing line The Hundreds, and it has a naked woman cut up like pieces of meat on it. The […]
Author: Dahlia Grossman-Heinze
Newsflash: Military Sex Assault Bill Moving Forward
Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) has announced that new provisions added Wednesday night to the National Defense Authorization Act will directly address the under-reported (and under-addressed) problem of sexual assault in […]
Photoshopping Women’s History
When Brooklyn-based Haredi (ultra-Orthodox Judaism) newspaper Di Tzeitung published the now-iconic photograph of President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and members of the U.S. national […]
Don’t Ms.: Bridesmaids, Women Who Rock, Queer Scavenger Hunt and More!
Boston: Catch the last week of the Boston LGBT film festival! through May 15 New York: Join NOW-NYC and feminist activist Shelby Knox as she talks online organizing and teaches […]
The World Population Will Reach 7 Billion This Year
The UN announced Tuesday that the world population is estimated to reach 7 billion by October 2011. And that, says United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) executive director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, […]
Don’t Ms.: Mother’s Day, MOMA Nights, Knit-a-Boob and More
Everywhere: May 8 is Mother’s Day! Stay tuned to the Ms. Blog for posts that put a feminist lens on the day. New York: MoMA nights, in conjunction with the […]
Newsflash: Indiana to Axe Healthcare for Women
Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana says he will sign the controversial bill HB 1210, which will make Indiana the first state to defund Planned Parenthood. According to Planned Parenthood, that […]
Newsflash: Indiana Votes To Defund Planned Parenthood
Indiana is set to become the first state to defund Planned Parenthood. The state’s House voted 66-32 yesterday to cut the $3 million in federal money the state distributes to […]
No Comment: “Even Your Wife Can Turn on the DVD!”
Finally, someone has devised a way for women to turn on the DVD! Thanks, AudioOne, for making a product so simple even a woman can use it! On first blush, […]
Don’t Ms.: May Day, Sex is the Spice of Life, Green Feminisms and More!
Everywhere: Happy May Day! May Day was first celebrated in 1886 and is synonymous with International Workers’ Day (or Labour Day). Typically, it’s a day of political demonstration and celebration organized […]