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14 Sep 2021, 4:03 am by SHG
Representative Carolyn Maloney of New York, for example, arrived in a dress with streaming epaulets bearing the message “Equal Rights for Women” and a matching bag advocating for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This wide-ranging “war on women” is particularly threatening to Black, Latina, and poor women, who tend to be far more vulnerable than middle-class White women. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:01 pm by Mark Graber
Ginsburg was never known as a champion of unions or of working persons. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:00 am by jessie
Nevertheless this post is inspired by Elizabeth Gilbert's ubiquotous tale, because apparently somewhere in India a man named Richard from Texas tells her she "needs a champion. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 12:21 am by jessie
And watching this episode I thought perhaps the easiest answer to that problem is for successful, senior women like Gloria Allred to hold themselves out as champions for their young counterparts and absorb the blow-back on their behalf.read more [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 12:45 pm by Mie Lewis, Women's Rights Project
As the Women’s Rights Project of the ACLU, we also care deeply about the treatment of girls in the juvenile justice system. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 10:00 am
Spain's men's team is the reigning World Cup champion, so it comes as some shock that twenty-two Spanish Soccer clubs have filed for bankruptcy protection. [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 4:30 am
Three and a half decades later the account of what was seen as a victory for "women's liberation," as it then was called, strikes one as a bit bizarre:Most important, perhaps for women everywhere, she convinced skeptics that a female athlete can survive pressure-filled situations and that men are as susceptible to nerves as women. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 11:48 am by Glenn Reynolds
While advocates often portray domestic abuse as a male “war against women” — an assumption reflected in the federal Violence Against Women Act championed by now-Vice President Joe Biden in the 1990s — many such assaults have female perpetrators and male victims. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 6:25 am by Steve Cornforth
I was once at a dinner at which I sat next to a former world snooker champion. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 12:30 am by Smita Ghosh
In Slate, David Plotz reviews Ron Chernow’s Grant, which emphasizes that the former president was a military genius, a champion of Reconstruction, and “humble, charming, decent man. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 8:44 am by Michael D. Smith
The petition is being championed by Grazia’s editor-in-chief Jane Bruton, who states that the fact that women essentially earn 80p for every pound that men receive is an issue that needs to be redressed, and swiftly. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 10:50 am
The known number of women executed also rose from nine to 14. [read post]
7 May 2013, 8:04 pm
I mean, it’s almost as ridiculous as a brand that claims to be attacking the misogynistic world of streetwear and championing women’s rights by boldly printing the word ‘Bitch’ across their chests. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 10:56 am by Kent Streseman
The world championship round pitted the GWU students against advocates from European regional champion Leiden University (the Netherlands) and Asia-Pacific regional champions the University of Queensland (Australia). [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 6:54 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” I never heard her give a public speech in which she didn’t thank, by name, the allies, champions, fighters, of whom she inevitably saw herself as a beneficiary; she cast herself as someone lucky enough to be in a long line of champions and fighters, and also as someone set and determined to pay it forward to the people who would someday stand on her shoulders. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 9:35 am by Staci Zaretsky
Which firm is championing this groomzilla’s absurd requests? [read post]