Tired of gun violence in America, a San Francisco Bay Area photographer and mother has put together an anti-gun PSA entitled “Dear Mom and Dad- get to work saving my life!” Dana Spaeth-Williams funded the film using GoFundMe, writing the following: My name is Dana Spaeth-Williams. I am an artist/photographer and a mother of three. […]
As President Obama stated last week, “as far as we’ve come, the fact is that from sports leagues to pop culture to politics, our society still does not sufficiently value women,” he said. “We still don’t condemn sexual assault as loudly as we should. We make excuses. We look the other way. The message that […]
Back in 2004 filmmaker Robert Greenwald released the documentary film Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism. The film provides and outstanding critique of Fox News Channel and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, demonstrating that the channel is “used to promote and advocate right-wing views.” Through interviews with Fox News insiders and a relentless study of the […]
Guest Post by Debbie Gardner Morrow who writes the following preface: I’m baffled with assertion that there aren’t “sides” in the ongoing war against women. Below is most of my heartfelt opinion (some would call it a rant, and yes I do feel very passionate about it!) Treatment of women is a key question in […]
At the Texas Tribune Festival Sunday, Republican Texas Governor, Rick Perry used comedian Joan Rivers’ recent death as an example of why he supports HB2, a draconian anti-abortion law that would result in the closing of seven of the 19 remaining abortion clinics in Texas. “It was interesting that Joan Rivers and the procedure that […]