Lena Dunham's nudity on Girls is refreshing

 

The Guardian, Jan. 15, 2014

 

 

Let's be real: Online harassment isn't 'virtual' for women

 

Talking Points Memo, Jan. 10, 2014

 

 

I've received more rape threats than I can count. This is a call for a kinder online debate.

 

The Guardian, Jan. 9, 2014

 

 

Why is there an ambition gap between millennial men and women?

 

Al Jazeera America, Jan. 7, 2014

 

 

The nuns' Obamacare lawsuit isn't about religious freedom

 

The Guardian, Jan. 3, 2014

 

 

In 2014, it's unacceptable for girls in Malawi to be unable to go to school

 

The Guardian, Jan. 1, 2014

 

 

Sorry marriage traditionalists, young people shouldn't rush to the altar

 

The Guardian, Dec. 23, 2013

 

 

Angels and Demons: Pentecostalism is the world's fastest-growing religious movement. But in much of Africa, it's fueling witch-hunts and the spread of HIV/AIDS

 

Foreign Policy, Dec. 20, 2013

 

 

Freedom of speech doesn't entitle Duck Dynasty star to a reality TV show

 

The Guardian, Dec. 20, 2013

 

 

Debunking the War on Men

 

Al Jazeera America, Dec. 19, 2013

 

 

The French abortion compromise

 

Al Jazeera America, Dec. 5, 2013

 

 

The incalculable cost of mass incarceration

 

Al Jazeera America, Nov. 22, 2013

 

 

To save America's health, government must intervene in food industry

 

Al Jazeera America, Nov. 17, 2013

 

 

Getting beyond the 'drunk slut' narrative on college campuses

 

Al Jazeera America, Oct. 31, 2013

 

 

How VAWA could have helped Daisy Coleman get justice

 

The Nation, Oct. 22, 2013

 

 

No, science doesn't back 20 week 'fetal pain' abortion bans

 

Talking Points Memo, Sept. 20, 2013

 

 

Drinking and Sexual Assault: America's booze culture is sexist

 

Salon, Sept. 16, 2013

 

 

How the right plays with murder: The anti abortion movement's cycle of violence

 

Salon, Sept. 10, 2013

 

 

Twitter, Feminism and Race: A Roundtable

 

NPR, Aug. 26, 2013

 

 

Q&A: Occupy's greatest artist writes her memoirs

 

New York Magazine, Aug. 15, 2013

 

 

US: The GOP's pro-life hypocrisy

 

Al Jazeera English, July 9, 2013

 

 

A peek into a pro-life paradise

 

Al Jazeera English, June 9, 2013

 

 

The Evangelical Christian adoption movement: The orphan crisis that wasn't

 

Al Jazeera English, May 1, 2013

 

 

The real Kermit Gosnell story? Misogyny

 

Al Jazeera English, Apr. 16, 2013

 

 

Rewriting our rape laws in light of Steubenville

 

Al Jazeera English, Mar. 27, 2013

 

 

Roe didn't incite the culture wars, and neither would a Supreme Court decision on marriage equality

 

The Nation, Mar. 27, 2013

 

 

The Domestic Abuser's Lobby

 

Al Jazeera English, Mar. 20, 2013

 

 

Is feminism making us fat?

 

Al Jazeera English, Mar. 13, 2013

 

 

Protecting women from violence: Their opposition to a sensible anti-domestic violence bill shows just how far rightward the GOP has moved

 

Al Jazeera English, Mar. 6, 2013

 

 

Todd Akin, come back! We miss you!

 

Salon, Aug. 22, 2013

 

 

Facebook is the new graveyard

 

Salon, Aug. 13, 2013

 

 

Giving thanks for my 'church,' where the civic meets the spiritual

 

The Guardian, Nov. 22, 2012

 

 

Dude or Dude-Bro: 10 ways to tell

 

The Guardian, Nov. 14, 2012

 

 

Savita Halappanavar's medically unnecessary death

 

The Guardian, Nov. 14, 2012

 

 

The ethics of outing your rapist

 

The Guardian, Nov. 11, 2012

 

Stop calling Sandy a bitch: It was a storm, not a woman to hate

The Guardian, Nov. 2, 2012

 

The real Republican rape platform

The Guardian, Oct. 25, 2012

 

Binders full of problems? What Mitt Romney must do to woo women

The Guardian, Oct. 19, 2012

 

Conservatives' HPV vaccine dilemma: Are they anti-cancer or just anti-sex?

The Guardian, Oct. 16, 2012

 

Why Mitt Romney is the wrong choice on women's rights

The Guardian, Oct. 11, 2012

 

The painful lessons of the Central Park Five and the jogger rape case

The Guardian, Oct. 5, 2012

 

Todd Akin's "ladylike" comment typifies the GOP's problem with women

The Guardian, Sept. 28, 2012

 

The moral case for sex before marriage

The Guardian, Sept. 24, 2012

 

Interview with lapsed Christian virgin shows how "purity" messages are so messed up

Alternet, Aug. 25, 2012

 

How to tackle sexual assault on campus - without the lectures

The Guardian, July 26, 2012

 

On breasts and sex in an attachment-parenting marriage

The Guardian, July 19, 2012

 

The non-case against gay parenting

The Guardian, June 14, 2012

 

The flaws in prosecuting mothers who suffer from drug addiction

The Guardian, Apr. 26, 2012

 

How gender equality is a friend of the family

The Guardian, Apr. 20, 2012

 

Why post-grads are taking NY law schools to court

The Guardian, Mar. 16, 2012

 

Is the US the only country where more men are raped than women?

The Guardian, Feb. 21, 2012

 

For a South American Getaway, is Cartagena the New Buenos Aires?

GOOD, Dec. 22, 2011

 

"No Crazy Chicks: Eight Red Flags I Learned from Online Dating

GOOD, Dec. 5, 2011

 

'Personhood' and the pro-lifers' long game

The Guardian, Nov. 14, 2011

 

The fight against HIV/Aids – get on board with Unitaid

The Guardian, Oct. 3, 2011

 

Outsourcing porn

The Guardian, Sept. 15, 2011

 

The Anti-Casey Lynch Mob

The Daily, July 8, 2011

 

Go the F**k to Sleep: yuppie whining or just parenting reality?

The Guardian, June 24, 2011

 

Accusing the Accuser

The Daily, May 21, 2011

 

 

How to Shop at Discount Stores Without Looking Cheap

 

The Hairpin, May 5, 2011

 

Why Garment Sizing is a Social Class Issue

Alternet, April 26, 2011

 

Traditional marriage is dead. Let's celebrate

The Guardian, March 9, 2011

 

"I Submit My Used Tampon As Evidence": Helping Out the Right-Wingers Who Want to Investigate My Womb

Alternet, Feb. 27, 2011

 

Ross Douthat Wants Women to Be Walking Wombs

Alternet, Jan. 6, 2011

 

 

Some Thoughts on Sex By Surprise

 

Jezebel, Dec. 7, 2010

 

Letterman's sex isn't a scandal

The Guardian, Oct. 9, 2010

 

Does abstinence-only sex ed work?

The Guardian, Feb. 5, 2010

 

Who killed George Tiller?

The Guardian, June 1, 2009

 

Sonia Sotomayor's real-life experience

The Guardian, May 26, 2009

 

For feminists, the time is now

The Guardian, Feb. 3, 2009

 

Criminal Penalties for Abortion Rejected Across the Globe

Alternet, June 20, 2008

 

How Will Feminists Vote?

Alternet, Feb. 5, 2008

 

10 Reasons Why the Fight for Reproductive Justice Is Still Essential

Alternet, Jan. 22, 2008

 

10 Reasons to Support Reproductive Justice on Roe Day

Huffington Post, Jan. 22, 2008

 

Killing in the Name Of

Huffington Post, Oct. 15, 2007

 

Questions for Pro-Lifers

Huffington Post, July 31, 2007

 

What the Trojan Ad Controversy Says About Women's Health

Huffington Post, June 19, 2007

 

Terminating Women's Rights

Huffington Post, April 19, 2007

 

Resignation of Pro-Life Health Official is Just a Start

Huffington Post, April 2, 2007

 

The Miss USA Pageant: How Far We Haven't Come

Huffington Post, March 23, 2007

 

Womb for Rent

Huffington Post, March 15, 2007

 

HPV Vaccine Out of Reach for College Students

Alternet, March 13, 2007

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