Cathy Smith is a Gold Star Mother: Her son Tomas, shot by a sniper in Fallujah, died two years ago. But that doesn't mean she opposes observing Memorial Day—rather, the opposite.
It was a historic year, all right — from Wal-Mart women losing a shot at redress to exciting new protections for domestic workers in the U.S. Here, some of the highlights.
Women’s Voices for Change had a virtual pajama party last night as we watched the 63rd Prime Time Emmy Awards (televised live from the Nokia theater in LA on Fox TV).
On Aug. 19, 2011, we posted our entry No. 2,000. This was a big milestone for “the little site that could,” created by a handful of women who committed ourselves to changing the perception of menopausal women. The next stage is even more exciting than what we've achieved thus far.
When Anna Deavere Smith was a visiting professor at Yale Medical School, she asked patients "What happened to you?" In the resulting play, Smith tells their stories--along with Ann Richards' and Lance Armstrong's.
Tomorrow, March 29, the Court will hear oral arguments in this antidiscrimination case, whose class includes more than a million women. The stakes could hardly be higher.
This week was one of stirring scenes from Egypt, and women were in the forefront. Here are a few we look to for explanation and inspiration.
Last week's vote was symbolic, but will the Affordable Care Act be starved of the nutrition it needs?
A conversation with poet Patricia Spears Jones about Tanya Hamilton's debut film, which we agreed is like both a painting and a poem.
Jennifer Pozner, founder of Women in Media and News, talks to WVFC about her new book, Reality Bites Back: The Troubling Truth About Guilty Pleasure TV.
Yes, I love my iPad. But I'd hoped to use it for real work, and so far, the work-productivity apps have not made the grade.
The Air Force was just ordered by a federal judge to reinstate Major Margaret Witt. Could "the Witt standard" topple the military gay ban?