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A new poll mounted by Time magazine on the state of American women is as positive as it is perplexing.
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With the release of
When Everything Changed, Gail Collins’s new book, Lesley
and Gail recount… Read More »
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Rachael Larimore was raped years ago and survived. More recently, she has given birth three times, all of them via c-sections. Considering her history and experiences, she’s unsympathetic toward Arizona mom Joy Szabo and others who equate forced c-sections with rape. She’s got a point, which she makes in the post, “Childbirth is Not Burger King. You Can’t Always Have it Your Way,” at Double X. But in arguing that Szabo’s use of “rape” is hurting rape victims, she errs in the same way she’s accusing Szabo of erring: that is, she makes assumptions about the trauma of other people’s experiences and diminishes that trauma in the process. Read More »
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From Marathon Mom blogger Sasha Brown-Worsham on FitPregnancy.com: I had planned to post today about post-race recovery and my…
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By Dr. Kenny. (www.kensautoregister.com) How to Be a Man A man can speak to dogs. A man listens, and that's how he argues. He crafts opinions. He can pound the table, take the floor. It's not that he must. It's that he can.…
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On Nov. 1, a law in Oklahoma will go into effect that will collect personal details about every single abortion performed in the state and post them on a public website.…
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you hear a complaint from many people... a man who sleeps around is a STUD, a woman who does so is a SLUT. a sexual double standard still exists (although not as much as before) and women are still judged more harshly for sleeping around. let me first be clear that i am against judging… Read More »
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When I think of the word “Feminism”, I find myself thinking about children. American society seems to be poisoned with a wide variety of toxic social ailments. It seems to me that one of the many negative attributes that stagnates a large portion of our adult population is their stubbornness and… Read More »
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Feminism has a rich history in Iran. Now more than ever, says journalist Roya Hakakian, it is alive and well and at its most vibrant.
Against the backdrop of her Iran's political turmoil, Iranian-American journalist Roya Hakakian sat down with ForbesWoman to discuss her native country's current climate and the situation facing women--and men--in Iran today.
Born in Tehran , Hakakian is the author of several collections of poetry and Journey from the Land of No, a memoir. She left Iran in 1984 at the age of 18. She has not returned nor has she been permitted to return. She now lives in Connecticut .
Excerpts from her interview with ForbesWoman follow.
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Once Upon A Time.... there lived a wicked Dragon Queen...obsessed with power and craving adoration no matter what it took or to whom she had to ravage to get it. Her kingdom was doomed. She had reined in incompetence, manipulation, and…
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