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Monkerud: Religious Right Determines Foreign Policy
Zmag Article, May, 01 2005
Don Monkerud
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A t the March meeting of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, attended by 6,000 women from 130 countries, the U.S. delegation created a furor when it refused to sign a declaration reaffirming the Beijing Platform ...
Hayes: Amplifying Women’s Voices
Zmag Article, May, 01 2005
Loie Hayes
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S hould we try to infiltrate mainstream media or put our considerable energies into creating our own communication channels? An energized group of 200 women writers, radio producers, and critics debated this and other ...
Bader: Our Bodies, Ourselves Anniversary
Zmag Article, May, 01 2005
Eleanor Bader
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V anessa Weeks counts herself among the lucky ones. The Roe v. Wade decision had been handed down six months earlier, in January 1973, allowing her to have a legal first-trimester abortion shortly aft...
Klassen: Lebanese Anti-Capitalism
Zmag Article, April, 01 2005
Jerome Klassen
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T his past summer I traveled to Lebanon to network with activists in the Palestinian camps and from Lebanon’s independent left. This interview is from a discussion with Ghassan Makarem, who works on a number of i...
Bader: Mississippi Abortion Battle
Zmag Article, March, 01 2005
Eleanor j. Bader
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A week after Haley Barbour took office as governor of Mississippi in January 2004, he promised to “end the tragedy of abortion” by “changing hearts and minds one at a time.” Among his first actions wa...
Gordon: Bringing Down the Hope
Zmag Article, February, 01 2005
Max Gordon
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C ondoleeza Rice was born the year of the landmark decision, Brown vs. Board of Education , ending the legal segregation of public schools. Nine years later, in 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote...
Martinez: Combating Oppression Inside And Outside
Zmag Article, February, 01 2005
Elizabeth Martinez
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T here is a promising new development among social justice activists aimed at overcoming racism, a longtime barrier to unity. In the anti-war and global justice movements, activists from mostly- white organizations have been challenging oppressio...
Bronski: The Problem With Martyrs
Zmag Article, January, 01 2005
Michael Bronski
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T he moment ABC’s “20/20” announced it would air an hour-long show on the “real facts” behind the 1998 Matthew Shepard murder, controversies began to swirl. Without having seen the program, ...
Johnson: Alan Keyes, the Republican Party, & the Abortion Debates
Zmag Article, January, 01 2005
William Johnson
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S hortly after entering the Illinois Senate race, Republican Keyes called Democratic Senatorial candidate Barack Obama’s pro-choice views on abortion “the slaveholder’s position,” asserting that...
Bader: Abstinence Only Education
Zmag Article, January, 01 2005
Eleanor Bader
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D r. Kimber Haddix McKay, an anthropologist who teaches Human Sexuality at the University of Montana-Missoula, thought it would be a good idea to expose her students to those who promote sexual abstinence until marriag...
Barsamian: Debunking Conspiracy Theories
Zmag Article, September, 01 2004
David Barsamian
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C hip Berlet is an analyst with Political Research Associates, a Massachusetts-based organization. PRA monitors and reports on the political right wing. Berlet’s articles appear in the ...
Sargent: Thanks
Zmag Article, August, 01 2004
Lydia Sargent
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I remember when I met Dave Dellinger. It was May 1971—a few weeks after hundreds of antiwar actions around the country, including the militant Mayday civil disobedience in Washington, DC and an ...
Bader: Marketing God
Zmag Article, August, 01 2004
Eleanor j. Bader
Bader's ZSpace page
T he Barna Research Group (BRG), a 20-year-old Southern California-based market research company “dedicated to assisting God’s people to do the work of the Kingdom,” has come upon...
Bader: March For Women’s Lives
Zmag Article, June, 01 2004
Eleanor j. Bader
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L ike many who participated in the April 25 March for Women’s Lives, nurse Joyce Amit marched in memory of women she had never met. “Two of my great aunts died from illegal abortions,&r...
Bronski: Sermonizing on the Sex Lives of Animals
Zmag Article, May, 01 2004
Michael Bronski
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I had a moment of confusion recently as I packed for a trip to New Orleans to debate the issue of same-sex marriage. I would be taking the side in favor of same-sex marriage even though I had a great ...
Bronski: Carnival As Organizing
Zmag Article, April, 01 2004
Michael Bronski
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A decade ago the idea of seriously organizing for gay marriage—or, more correctly stated, same-sex marriage—was barely imaginable. The idea of actually getting any place with it was unthinkable. ...
Albert: There Is No Alternative!?
Zmag Article, April, 01 2004
Michael Albert
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C urrently, our website, ZNet, is helping to form Projects for a Participatory Society, which will, for the moment, be an online discussion of values and structures for this possible “other...
Berkowitz: Supressing Dissent at Drake
Zmag Article, April, 01 2004
Bill Berkowitz
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W hen students, faculty, and concerned community members gathered at an anti-war conference sponsored by the Drake Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, on the campus of Drake University in Des Mo...
Sargent: NFL, Nipples, & Nudity
Zmag Article, March, 01 2004
Lydia Sargent
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NFL, Nipples, & Nudity
Katz: Bringing The Margins To The Page
Zmag Article, March, 01 2004
Sue Katz
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S uheir Hammad is one of eight featured poets in Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam , a Tony-winning Broadway show of spoken word. A Brooklyn-based Palestinian poet who has contributed to m...
