J. Trout Lowen, Author at Women's eNews

Minnesota’s Klobuchar Enjoys Huge Gender Gap

By J. Trout Lowen ● Politics ● October 10, 2006

Minnesota appears to be on the way to electing its first woman to the U.S. Senate as Amy Klobuchar polls well ahead of Congressman Mark Kennedy. Child safety advocate Patty Wetterling, meanwhile, is winning Democrats’ national attention.

Power-Sharing Women Take Over Mother Jones

By J. Trout Lowen ● Arts & Culture ● October 2, 2006

Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery will share responsibilities and the role of editor in chief at Mother Jones, the muckraking progressive magazine. The two women tout the advantages of a strategic partner and body double.

Sultan Offers Candor From Mideast Battleground

By J. Trout Lowen ● Arts & Culture ● August 1, 2006

U.S. writer Cathy Sultan lived in Lebanon during its long civil war. In 2002, she returned to the Mideast and interviewed civilians about life in Israel and the Occupied Territories. Now, her new book provides rare glimpses at the region’s people.

Whitman Tries to Tack GOP Back to Center

By J. Trout Lowen ● Politics ● June 18, 2006

Christine Todd Whitman is on a coast-to-coast mission to reclaim the Republican Party for moderates. The former New Jersey governor’s political action committee plans to back “fiscally conservative, socially inclusive” Republicans.

Three High-Power Moms Unite to Push Pro-Mom Agenda

By J. Trout Lowen ● Arts & Culture ● May 12, 2002

Top-selling political authors Naomi Wolf, Ann Crittenden and Barbara Seaman plan to rally mothers to become the nation’s most powerful lobbying group. Could paid universal parental leave be far behind?

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