More people are recognizing what we've been taught to believe about parenthood is just that -- what we've been taught to believe.
Our ability to nurse is presented to American women as the most basic, natural thing a woman can do for her child. So when it doesn't work, we're blamed.
In Why Have Kids? A New Mom Explores the Truth About Parenting and Happiness, feminist author Jessica Valenti poses a question that few people actuall...
There's a whole lot of warfare going on over unconventional mothering and much of it is being done by women.
Every woman, even one simply speaking intelligently in her own interest, is a potential slut. A slut is also any woman who wants to control her reproduction, build a life, earn a living of her own, dress how she wants, and take care of her health and her family.
I'm not saying girls should be "like boys" (whatever that means) or that I think promiscuity is a good thing. I'm saying there should be the same standard of behavior for both sexes.
More than you might think, especially for women.
Ever since sexual assault allegations surfaced against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, Wikileaks supporters, many who consider themselves "progressi...
Within the past few days, young and famous feminist Jessica Valenti defended her decision not to take part in a panel based on More magazine's rec...
When asked to come up with a list of the top 10 books for 2009 to counter Publisher's Weekly all male Top Ten Best Books of 2009, the 'She Writes' members decided to blog.
As a concept, virginity is more dangerous than not, because it puts us into these virgin or not categories, which doesn't really give us a very nuanced perspective or understanding of sexuality.
