This week, Rep. Allen West (R-FL) reminded American women that in order to be afforded due respect from him and ultra-conservatives like him, they need to act like ladies. Democratic […]
Author: Leah Berkenwald
Why the Sexist Milk Campaign Is Bad for Men, Too
UPDATE: The milk ad website, formerly everythingidoiswrong.org, has been pulled down and traffic redirected to gotdiscussion.org. Read more here. It’s heartening to see that my recent post on the sexist […]
No Comment: Nothing Like an Ice-Cold Glass of Sexism
UPDATE: The milk ad website, formerly everythingidoiswrong.org, has been pulled down and traffic redirected to gotdiscussion.org. Read more here. The California Milk Processor Board’s latest campaign is meant to raise […]
Teen Dating Violence: Take it Seriously Before it Happens Again
Last week, the Boston area was shocked to hear that the body of Wayland, Mass., high-school graduate Lauren Astley, 18, was found in a marsh in what looks to be […]
Abortion and the Slavery Analogy: Dangerous and Wrong
A few months ago in Georgia, dozens of anti-abortion billboards were placed in low-income neighborhoods with messages suggesting abortion is a racist conspiracy to kill or enslave women of color. […]