TABLE OF CONTENTS
Letters Keeping Score
National	Global
Bringing Abortion Back to Wichita Will Justices Say "I Do"? No Choice Mixed-Up Mississippi Short Takes Calendar	Women in Waiting A Big Step Forward?! No Heights Too Steep Reinventing the Wheel Short Takes
FEATURES
The Feminist Factor | By Eleanor Smeal As we move forward after the elections of 2012, it's time to acknowledge that it wasn't just women who made a critical difference in reelecting President Barack Obama, but feminists. Here's to the Women Who Won | By Anita Little Cheers for the new women in Congress, but we're a long way from gender parity. Sarah Weddington: Still Arguing for Roe | By Michele Kort The woman who argued Roe v. Wade remembers both the triumph and the backlash. Homeland Insecurity | By Jake Blumgart Did conservative political pressure shove the investigation of right-wing, anti-abortion extremism under the rug at America's top protection agency? Back to the Kitchen | By Maria McGrath Today's proponents of a natural-food "revolution" sometimes forget history — and return us to patriarchal fantasies of happy housewives at their hot stoves.
DEPARTMENTS
Money The Hardest Hit | By Martha Burk Women would be most punished by federal spending cuts. Women's Studies Feminist High | By Ileana Jimenez How to teach women’s studies before college. Fiction Saving Mother From Herself | By marge Piercy New fiction from a longtime favorite: A woman resists her family’s efforts to clean up what they consider her messy life.	Book Reviews Rosemarie Garland-Thomson on Harilyn Rousso’s Don’t Call Me Inspirational: A Disabled Feminist Talks Back Janell Hobson on Jeanne Theoharis’ The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks Erin Aubry Kaplan on Jamaica Kincaid’s See Now Then Elaine Bernstein Partnow on Suzanne Braun Levine’s How We Love Now: Women Talk About Intimacy After Fifty Joan Steinau Lester on Barbara Ransby’s Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson Bookmarks Great reads for Winter 2013 DVD Watch Feminist films available for home viewing. Backtalk Women With Gavels | BY DONNA BRAZILE Nancy Pelosi isn't the only one wielding power in the new Congress. No Comment