Tag Archives: War on Women
Clarity in an Age of Dis-Information
This is the transcript of the speech I gave at the Henderson Democratic Club on Wednesday: While watching Django Unchained, I couldn’t help but laugh at an exchange between the … Continue reading
Attacking Planned Parenthood is a cheap shot
The opponents of Planned Parenthood are at it again. Or, I would say they’re at it again but they’ve really never stopped. But these days it seems the attacks on … Continue reading
The motherhood: Dangerous liasons in childbearing
As many rejoiced throughout the land at the dawn of Aug. 1 — a landmark day when new requirements of the Affordable Health Care Act went into effect, granting some … Continue reading
Feminist Bill of Rights
In honor of the Fourth of July*, and because these days the 19th Amendment and the promise of the ERA are not enough, I present to you The Sin City … Continue reading
Feminist Files: Questioning the logic
Turning black eyes blue? Not sure what to make of this PSA illustrating ways to cover bruises from domestic violence with makeup. Is this one of those times that we … Continue reading
Mythbusters: Blame it on the wages
June is a lot of things… Gay Pride month; a time for Juneteenth celebrations; and it is the peak of the wedding season. But what I didn’t know was that, … Continue reading
Feminist Files: The eighth bad word
This day in feminist history: June 19 is the anniversary of the day in 1873 a court fined Susan B. Anthony $100 for attempting to vote, at which point she … Continue reading
War on Women rally re-cap and leftovers
I didn’t mean for it to take so long, but here are some photos, videos and observations from the Unite Against the War on Women rally in Las Vegas on … Continue reading
March against the War on Women – tomorrow!
Are you going to be at the Unite Against the War on Women march tomorrow in downtown Las Vegas? (I am.) The grassroots event is part of a nationwide day … Continue reading
Feminist Files: Would you, could you in a box?
Viva la revolution! As Ms. deftly points out: It’s not a “Mommy War,” it’s a War on Moms!And if that title isn’t enough to get you interested, how about this … Continue reading
