feminism
Men Are (Still) Pigs
Oh, that’s right: Men are pigs. Forgive a little bit of gender-based self-loathing. (And please, denizens of the Men’s Rights Twittersphere, please spare me your […]
Stephen A. Smith Suspended for Domestic Violence Comments
ESPN sportscaster and Cherry Hill resident Stephen A. Smith has been suspended for one week by the network for comments he made suggesting that female […]
Pa. State Police Sued Over Fitness Test
A new lawsuit from the federal Justice Department says the fitness test used to determine entry into the Pennsylvania State Police academy illegally discriminates against […]
After Tuesday’s Election, Government in PA is a Real Sausage Fest
“Pennsylvania is set to become the largest all-male delegation in Congress this November as a result of Tuesday night’s primary races,” Huffington Post reports.
Are Children’s Books Sexist?
Here are some of the things you can learn in The Daring Book for Girls and its sequels: • How to make a geyser out […]
In Philly, in the Dead of Winter, Men Will Still Catcall You
When I first moved to Philadelphia, I was 22, completely naïve and a bit stupid. I had spent three years of my life living in […]
Judge Overturns Obama’s Ban on Morning-After Pill for Young Teens
In 2011, the Obama Administration banned over-the-counter prescriptions of Plan B, or the morning-after pill, to teenage girls under the age of 17. At the […]
Women’s Health is Under Fire
It may seem like the LGBT community has plenty on its proverbial plate already – everything from the fight for equal marriage rights to hate […]
SisterSpace 35th Anniversary Details Announced
SisterSpace Weekend, one of the longest-running women’s festivals in the country, may not be kicking off its three days of art, music and education until […]