Strength in Numbers: Women in Texas Mobilize to Keep Their Clinics Alive Published: June 25, 2013 Don’t mess with Texas.
TRAP Tyranny – my Experience at the Virginia Board of Health Meeting Published: April 17, 2013 On Friday, April 12th, the Virginia Board of Health met expectations in the same way a car with no breaks rolling towards a cliff meets expectations – inertia did its thing, and now we’re falling face first towards the rocks below. In an 11 to 2 decision, the Board approved Senate Bill 924, a Targeted […]
What Women Can Do to Slim the Landfills, Protect Their Bodies, and Keep Some Dough Published: March 11, 2013 Forgive this corny segue, but I thought of it and now I can’t resist: Cycles abound in environmentalism. There’s the water cycle, the recycling system, and cycling to work to reduce one’s carbon footprint. There’s a fourth kind of cycle that doesn’t get the press it should, however, and that’s the menstrual cycle. Mother Jones […]
The Golden Globes with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler: What Did America Take Away? Published: January 18, 2013 There is a lot of love out there for Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. One can imagine the excitement, then, when it was announced several weeks ago that the creative powerhouses would be co-hosting the 2013 Golden Globes in lieu of Ricky Gervais. This was a slam dunk for Hollywood — for the past few […]