The Longest, Darkest Night of the Year
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This commentary on gun violence will be featured on Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan on Saturday, December 22, at 11 AM ET on CBS radio 1580 in the Washington, D.C., area and streaming from WMCLive.com. More »
On Susan Rice and How a Non-candidate Is Treated
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Amid premature political attacks that were under-analyzed by the media, Susan Rice's actual record as a public servant was ignored. Did she ever have a chance? asks multimedia journalist Mary C. Curtis. More »
A Human Rights Politician in the ‘Kingdom of Wonder’
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Journalist Michelle Tolson took the occasion of President Obama's visit to the Southeast Asian summit last month to speak to a stalwart member of the opposition party in Cambodia, Mu Sochua. 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 »
Women’s Expertize Promoted on Both Sides of the Atlantic
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A British journalist has launched The Women’s Room, which, like several projects in the U.S., proves that the pundit world needn’t be all male. 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 »
Behind the Headlines—Sharing the Spotlight with David Petraeus
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The judgment of the media falls unevenly on the primary players in the soap opera that has engulfed the nation, as a WMC co-founder explains in this commentary broadcast earlier today on Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan. 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 »
Election Coverage Falls Short on “Women’s Issues”
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The mainstream media misses the complexity of women’s lives in representing what’s important to women voters. The author (left) calls for a far more nuanced public conversation. More »
Australia’s Leader Meets Sexist Attacks Head On
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Misogynist political talk has become a national issue in Australia after Prime Minister Julia Gillard confronted the Opposition leader for participating in sexist dialogue that this commentary's author had recently helped document. More »
