By Agnes Krup

“What would you like to listen to?” I asked my daughter after we had threaded our rental car into the heavy traffic on the Brooklyn-Queens-Expressway.
“ABBA,” she said without [...]

Stoic no more: When Veterans Administration nurse Drea Horton was in nursing school, she told Stars and Stripes this week, "they teach us not to cry, to be the stoic [...]

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and with it a spate of news media attention to the disease that sees 20,000 new diagnoses per year, 62 percent of them in [...]

A boomer woman at his side: Like everyone else, WVFC has just learned that John McCain has responded to Barack Obama’s historic Presidential nomination by deciding to make a little [...]

Forget women with guns: just give us power tools. Most of the photos in the brochures for "Nontraditional Employment for Women" programs show young women just out of high school. [...]

By Dr. Patricia Yarberry Allen

I had endured more than enough of Chris Mathews and his crew so I chose to watch the PBS coverage of Wednesday night at the Democratic [...]

Trying not to think about what it means for her: This week, the newswires buzzed about revelations in a new memoir by Carol Thatcher, daughter of former British Prime [...]

For the three-dimensional joy of it: As we’ve celebrated all week, this year’s Olympics featured many midlife women, and some who are inspired by them. In the Washington Post, [...]

Here is an incredibly moving comment from the convention floor last night from Anne Price Mills, a delegate from Washington State. She is already getting threats and hate mail, which [...]

All this week, Women’s Voices for Change editor Elaine Lafferty will be sending reports from the Democratic Convention in Denver. Next week, she’ll be doing the same from the Republican [...]