After much debate and delay, President Trump will deliver his State of the Union address tonight—and the audience will be ready to talk back.
Month: February 2019
Our Leaders Can—and Must—Ask Tough Questions About Religious Freedom
The Knights of Columbus want you to believe any questions about their agenda are an attack against Catholicism. But the truth is that they are diverting tax-free resources to advance an agenda—under the guise of religious freedom—that is completely out of touch with the majority of Catholics.
WATCH: Eunice P. Justice Delivers the 2019 State Of The Uterus Address
“From East Ovary to West Ovary, all the way to South Vagina—the United States of the Uteri is being invaded by extremist politicians coming from shithole countries like Whitemanistan, and Incel-vania. Some are dangerous. Some are useless, and all of them want to destroy the freedoms the Uteri of America currently enjoy.”
Feminists in the House are Fighting on for #PaycheckFairness
Only one month after a record number of women were sworn in to serve in the 116th Congress, feminist lawmakers in the House re-introduced the Paycheck Fairness Act.
How Empowering Women and Girls Can Help Stop Global Warming
“Securing the rights of women and girls can have a positive impact on the atmosphere, comparable to that of wind turbines and solar panels and forests.” I talked to author and expert Katharine Wilkinson about the key ways that empowering women and girls can help stop global warming.
Neither Feminist Nor Christian
The so-called “Christian” Right has continued to attack the LGBT community—and some folks who call themselves feminists are abetting them.
The Ms. Q&A: How Reema Zaman Found Healing in Her Own Story
“The biggest goal and purpose of this book is to provide medicine: a call to action, an invitation of empathy, a healing balm.”
Rad Feminist Teenagers
A teen-founded online community helps young activists join together and strengthen their voice.
Keeping Score: This Inclusive Pride Flag Just Made History
Stacey Abrams, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nancy Pelosi weigh in on the state of politics and what’s next; new data shows support for a higher minimum wage and the impact of Donald Trump’s war on healthcare; and more feminist highlights from the week!
Picks of the Week: Complex, Female-Led Stories Come to Life in “Russian Doll” and “Daughter of Mine”
The gimmicky-sounding premise of “Russian Doll” gets taken to unexpectedly deep and dark places, and “Daughter of Mine” is a film filled to the brim with empathy. Both are out—on big and small screens—this weekend.