Fighting for Simple Human Kindness
“Part of what’s different now is the existence of organized misogyny, with groups of men who are angry at feminism gathering under banners such as the Men’s Rights Movement…. ‘There…
“Part of what’s different now is the existence of organized misogyny, with groups of men who are angry at feminism gathering under banners such as the Men’s Rights Movement…. ‘There…
This post continues my efforts to share the stories of women whose lives and works should be taught in the K-12 curriculum, but are not. Girls can’t be what they…
Sexual Assault Prevention Ribbon Today attorneys are preparing to deliver closing arguments in the Vanderbilt rape trial. While every rape case is deeply disturbing, this particular case could set a…
Fields Medal, Wikipedia.org This past fall, Maryam Mirzakhani was awarded the Fields Medal, the most prestigious honor mathematics has to offer--the “Nobel Prize” of the math world. She was…
I was floored when I watched this performance by three brave and talented young women. It is a message that must be seen and heard numerous times; there is so…
When I am battling insomnia, I most often turn to books to pass the sleepless hours. Yet once in awhile, when I am too tired to read but not able…
She didn’t write it. (But if it’s clear she did the deed. . .) She wrote it, but she shouldn’t have. (It’s political, sexual, masculine, feminist.) She wrote it, but…
With the approach of the holidays, I find myself searching for books to gift, because books are my favorite gifts to receive. For me, the healthiest way to cope with…
When I was in ninth grade, which was so long ago now it was considered part of "junior high," I won the science award. I remember sitting in the auditorium…