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Linda R. Hirshman

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Issue: Making The World Safe Enough For Women

By Linda R. Hirshman ● Commentary ● August 28, 2000

From the “wilding” attacks in Central Park to systematic rape as a war crime in the Balkans, women are vulnerable to violence. Even more than reproductive choice, this writer argues, women must demand a safe enough world.

Compassionate GOP to Women: Drop Dead

By Linda R. Hirshman ● Commentary ● August 7, 2000

Republicans are holding fire against their favorite targets–immigrants, gay men and toddlers in Head Start–but are letting loose against women. We may want to give Clinton a smack in the head by voting for Bush, but women do so at their own peril.