What We Missed

The Ms. Foundation asks, “What happens when poor women are denied access to safe abortions?” And David Crary’s got a frightening exclusive about the FBI investigation into the newest and strangest anti-choice tactic.

Liliana Segura wonders what it would have been like had President Obama mentioned prisons in last night’s SOTU.

The always smart Dana Goldstein on TFA founder Wendy Kopp.

Ileana on reclaiming her mother tongue.

My girl, Emily Abt, on what gets her up in the morning: “My love of visual storytelling and a never-ending supply of curiosity about people.”

Mama Spanx. Seriously?

Strategic partners at annual World Economic Forum meeting must bring one woman in every five senior executives. And check out this awesome profile of social entrepreneur Priya Haji, a Young Global Leader in Davos.

Leave it to Stephen Colbert to get Amy Chua, author of the super controversial Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, to admit that she was humbled by her 13-year-old daughter. Or, um, let her drop the violin and play tennis instead. Blech.

Last, but not least, happy birthday to the incredible Angela Davis, who said, among other amazing things, “Radical simply means grasping things at the root.”

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