Last week Senator Al Franken (D-MN) announced that he would leave the Senate following accusations from several women of sexual harassment and nonconsensual sexual... Read More

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), abortion rates in the United States plunged to an all-time low in 2014 (this is the... Read More

“Maybe if I act like that, that guy will call me back… flippin' my blond hair back, pushin’ up my bra like that… The... Read More

For antiabortion crusaders hell bent on chipping away at women’s right to choose, it really does seem like the devil is in the details.... Read More

On September 30, thousands of people rallied together for two intersecting social justice marches in the nation’s capital: the March for Black Women and... Read More

A group of thirty-one Republican US congressmen (yes, all men, as of this writing) have signed on as cosponsors of a bill to declare... Read More

In the aftermath of another tragedy fueled by bigoted ideology, a faction of so-called “humanists” on social media show their true selves. The usual... Read More

Advertising and media images play an important and influential role in everyday life. American business continues to produce advertisements that violate, objectify, and sexualize... Read More

The assault on constitutional rights and civil liberties coming from the religious right and the GOP continues, as conservative Republicans set their sites on... Read More

IN 1961 an activist named Estelle Griswold joined forces with Dr. C. Lee Buxton of Yale School of Medicine to do something radical: open... Read More