The Good, the Bad, and Django
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The author considers Tarantino's new film and what kinds of movies about race relations tend to get made, and released, in Hollywood. More »
Women Missing From Oscar Nominations
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The nominees for the 85th Academy Awards have been released and once again it’s women who’ve been left out of the picture. More »
Celebrating “Wimmen’s Comix”
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An exhibit in San Francisco shows how Bay Area cartoonists made history 40 years ago. More »
My Interview with Sally Ride
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Novelist Margaret McMullan recalls the question she wishes she hadn't asked the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, who died July 23 this year. More »
The Year 2012 Is Reflected in “Emotional Creature”
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Eve Ensler's latest play on the inner lives of girls treats topical concerns for feminists today throughout the world. More »
Underpaid by Law – A Waitress’s Story
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The author, who struggles to pay her bills serving tables while launching her career as a journalist, describes the day to day results of the federally mandated subminimum wage. More »
“Warehoused” with Mental Illness—A Filmmaker’s Story
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"Kings Park" documents a dark age for many women hospitalized with mental illness. The filmmaker looks to the promise of ObamaCare for a better future. More »
Images of Femicide Displayed to Prompt International Action
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A UN exhibit and seminar in Vienna marks a day devoted to ending violence against women. Alice Driver, whose photographs are included among the images, explains. More »
WMC Award Winners Assess Media Progress
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Last week's awards ceremony in New York City celebrated women making a difference in the media. Marianne Schnall asked award winners how they achieved personal success and what it would take to improve women's overall status. More »
Girls Impact the World Film Festival—A Forum for Social Change
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A four-women collaboration hopes to harness the creativity of young women around the world, empowering them to address concerns central to their lives. More »
