What We Missed

Our Bodies Ourselves is seeking up to two dozen women to participate in an online discussion on sexual relationships. Be one of them. Deadline passed!
War critic John P. Murtha passed away.
“Evidence suggests honor killings are still relatively common in the West as well, not only among Muslim immigrants, although such crimes may take a different name.”
Note to the Utah legislature:“A fetus does not have a heart at three weeks, much less a heartbeat.”
In her new work, I Am an Emotional Creature, Eve Ensler argues that the power of girls is one of our “greatest natural resources.” Hijacked, abused, and underutilized, of course.
If you’re in the New York area, the Brooklyn Museum of Art will be the place to be this Saturday for Viva Woman!, including the new exhibition of Kiki Smith, Haitian vocalist Emeline Michel, Deepa Mehta’s Water, Staceyann Chin on The Other Side of Paradise; and a dance party hosted by DJ Mary Mac. Better yet, everything is FREE.