A Mother’s Day Conundrum
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Psychologist Paula Caplan describes the complicated balancing act involved in honoring her mother while caring for her. More »
May Day with Occupy Oakland
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The author describes the Occupy movement's action in Oakland last week, in light of a very different mood in the city that greeted the general strike called six months ago. More »
For “Birthers,” Honolulu Mom an Inconvenient Truth
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Eleanor Nordyke, who spent her career improving women's reproductive health, has an answer for those who still contend that President Obama was born outside the country: she happened to be on the scene in Honolulu. More »
Young Feminists Go Live to Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights
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Young feminists, whose presence in the current War on Women plays out largely online, plan to emerge from the virtual world with rallies in Nashville and other state capitals April 28. More »
Breaking in Two—Exploring Images of Motherhood
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Carrying the subtitle, "A Provocative Vision of Motherhood," this group show in Santa Monica, California, explores the dual roles of artist and mother. More »
State Legislators Grab Platform to Defend Contraception
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With a mix of humor and dead seriousness, women in state legislatures act to force their male colleagues to understand what's at stake in restricting contraception and choice. More »






