Chelsea Handler has a message for men who tell women to smile. Handler isn’t afraid to call it like she sees it, and her rant about men telling women to smile is a must-see. It’s not only entertaining and funny; she nails it. After citing a tweet by RNC Chair Reince Priebus criticizing Hillary Clinton […]
In an ironic twist of fate, conservative anti-feminist and anti-union activist Phyllis Schlafly passed away on Labor Day. I have written about Schlafly in several blogs, on FB and in my book American Woman: The Poll Dance. I spoke ill of her while she was alive. I have no desire to speak ill of her […]
The perfect explanation for men who can not or will not get the concept that “no means no.” As it turns out, the concept of “no means no” eludes the comprehension of many men. NPR reports they are concerned that the “no means no” standard brings “ambiguity into investigations of sexual assault cases.” California Gov. […]
Massachusetts’ new equal pay law unanimously passed the state legislature, and Republican Gov. Charlie Baker has signed it into law. Massachusetts has not only become the first state to ban employers from asking potential employees about their salary histories, the state also bans salary secrecy between employees and mandates that employers pay men and women the same – […]
On Monday, June 27, 2016, the Supreme Court voted five-to-three to overturn the state of Texas’ abortion restrictions that go beyond the 1992 ruling in the case Planned Parenthood vs. Casey. This ruling cracks downs on states like Texas who are trying to make it more difficult for women to get abortions by using pseudoscience […]