Occupying the Occupy Movement
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An Occupy movement for 2012 could gain strength and staying-power with strategies suggested by an emerging feminist critique. More »
At UN Climate Talks, Highly Trained Women Play Critical Role
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Two decades after first joining together to make their voices heard at the Earth Summit in Rio, women environmental leaders continue to make progress at the recent UN conference, though it produced only limited gains on climate change. More »
Was Gertrude Stein a Hitler Fan?
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The focus of major exhibitions currently in Paris and Washington, D.C., and opening early next year in New York City, avant-garde icon Gertrude Stein continues to inspire controversy. Here, author Renate Stendhal weighs in to set the record straight. More »
Liberian President's Victory Is Marred by Low Turnout and Violence
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Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf won by a landslide, according to early results. But will she be able to unite a badly divided nation? More »
"Femicide"—The Power of a Name
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Sociologist Diana Russell has organized for decades to end violence against women. Here she argues that labeling the most extreme form of such violence is essential to combating it. More »
