How can we prevent Intimate Partner Violence and injury to women? IPV researcher Deborah Capaldi, Ph.D., a social scientist at the Oregon Social Learning Center, finds that the best way for women to be safe is to not initiate violence against their male partners. According to Dr. Capaldi, "The question...

With support from President Obama, Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) and Congressman Danny Davis (D-IL) introduced the Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2009 for Father's Day, a bill cosponsored by then-Senator Barack Obama in the last Congress. Obviously Bayh and Davis have to contend with DC political realities, which...

In Peggy Drexler's new Huffington Post column "The Supreme Court: Why Women Matter" (6/8/09), she defends maligned Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor and calls for more women on the Court. Drexler explains:

"[Abortion is] gender's judicial flashpoint. If men got pregnant, reproductive choice would be in the Bill of Rights...

In a recent interview with People magazine, newly-married Hollywood power couple Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi discussed their future, and DeGeneres said, "We love our life, but we know how much [having children] adds to it." But what happens to their ties to their kids if they split up?...