Tag Archives: Power

Wisconsin workers’ rights are a feminist issue

By Vanessa | Published: February 22, 2011
Tweet Photo by Mark Hirsch/Getty Images For a few reasons. Dana Goldstein hits the nail on the head on how directly feminist of an issue the Wisconsin labor battle is, as it’s one that addresses women workers: [P]redominantly male professions are deliberately protected while female ones are targeted. About 80 percent of American teachers, for [...]
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Not Oprah’s Book Club: No Excuses

By Courtney | Published: October 7, 2010
TweetI’ve known Gloria Feldt since 2007 when I was assigned to write this short profile of her for Women’s eNews. I remember sitting across from this dynamic woman–one part Texas flower, one part tenacious fighter–as she told me about growing up Jewish in Odessa, being totally transformed by the birth control pill, and making her [...]
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