This month, Women’s Enews presents an excerpt of an interview with Pearl Cleage, an African-American novelist and playwright, as published in “Women Who Write Plays: Interviews with American Dramatists,” by Alexis Greene.
Afghan women held a summit of their own in Brussels and demanded women’s needs–from schools to health care–be included in the new nation’s agenda. They also insisted on helping write the new constitution and being included in the new national assembly.
The violent death of a woman, her child, her friend and her friend’s child sparked a discovery that fatalities connected to domestic violence are not recorded in a consistent manner. Berks Women in Crisis wants that changed.
Women religious leaders across the United States are preaching peace, reconciliation, and healing–and addressing their own feelings of grief, anger and fear that this country may embark on misguided vengeance and war.
From Cambodia to Ireland to South Africa to Israel, women are finding ways to make their voices heard on the crucial issues of whether civil wars and ethnic conflicts will continue to claim lives, divert valuable resources and destroy communities.
Despite Margaret Sanger’s contributions to birth control and hence women’s freedom and empowerment, her legacy is diminished by her sympathies with eugenics. This writer says that, like many modern feminists, Sanger ignored class and race.
The politicization of “partial birth” abortion and parental consent laws by anti-choice forces has opened a chasm between myth and reality, argues a noted author. Researching his latest novel, he came to believe the facts are intentionally obscured.
The job description requires the Second Spouse to always look admiringly at the Veep and the Prez whenever cameras are near, always look well-dressed but not fashionable, and to take up a good, non-controversial cause. Here are the two candidates.
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