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Katz: Boston Derby Dames
Zmag Article, November, 03 2010
Sue Katz
Katz's ZSpace page
Report from a popular community-based, roller derby league
Arents: The Women's Harvest
Znet Article, October, 31 2010
Jerica Arents
Arents's ZSpace page
After a week visiting Bamiyan, a rural Afghan Province, the experience of being a woman in this country is much different than being a woman in the United States.
James: The Tory 'Big Society' Relies On Women Replacing Welfare
Znet Article, October, 25 2010
Selma James
James's ZSpace page
As women have had to focus on other routes to financial independence over the years, the basic work of the reproduction of the human race has plunged as a social priority.
Shiva: Focus on Hunger
Znet Article, October, 25 2010
Vandana Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
The dominant model of agriculture has come out of capitalist patriarchy and is based on war...
Walker: Big Flame: doing things a different way
Znet Article, October, 15 2010
Sophie Walker
Walker's ZSpace page
Big Flame was a revolutionary socialist feminist organization active in Britain between 1970 and 1984. Sophie Walker and Joe Thorne examine the group’s legacy.
Jones: Violence Rages on Well After the Conflict Is Over
Znet Article, October, 06 2010
Ann Jones
Jones's ZSpace page
An excerpt from Ann Jones' book War Is Not Over When It's Over: Women Speak Out from the Ruins of War
Fisk: Honour Killings 4/4: A place of refuge from fear and guilt
Znet Article, September, 19 2010
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
The final part of our series visits a Jordanian women's group that has opened shelters nationwide to protect victims of marital abuse.
Fisk: Honour Killings 3/4: The lie behind mass 'suicides' of Egypt's young women
Znet Article, September, 17 2010
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Part three of our series demolishes the official claim that Egypt, where a farmer decapitated his own daughter, has no 'honour' killings.
Fisk: Honor Killings 2/4: Relatives with blood on their hands
Znet Article, September, 13 2010
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
Eight of the women who sought refuge in Hina Jilani's Lahore shelter died later at the hands of their families. In the second part of our investigation, the lawyer explains how authorities covered up
Fisk: Honour Killings 1/4: The Crime-Wave That Shames The World
Znet Article, September, 12 2010
Robert Fisk
Fisk's ZSpace page
It's one of the last great taboos: the murder of at least 20,000 women a year in the name of 'honour'. Nor is the problem confined to the Middle East: the contagion is spreading rapidly.
Trigona: Mujeres Libres Presentation
Video, September, 07 2010
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
The blog www.mujereslibresblogspot.com was inspired by the anarcho-feminist group Mujeres Libres and their call for equality, freedom, and revolution.
Green: “Emerging Adulthood”
Znet Article, September, 07 2010
David Green
Green's ZSpace page
In the title of an 8000-word article in the New York Times Magazine (August 18th), Robin Marantz Henig asks: “What Is It About 20-somethings? Why are so many people in their 20s taking so long to grow up?” The questions and answers are based on re...
Goodman: Eve Ensler
Znet Article, September, 02 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
Bald, brave and beautiful: Those words can’t begin to capture the remarkable Eve Ensler. She sat down with me last week, in the midst of her battle with uterine cancer, to talk about New Orleans and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Eve, the autho...
Hjort: Comrade Celebrity
Znet Article, August, 28 2010
Linn Hjort
Hjort's ZSpace page
One of the most acclaimed novelists internationally at the moment is Swedish-born Stieg Larsson.
Jensen: Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity
Book, August, 14 2010
Jensen’s treatise begins with a simple demand: “Be a man.” It ends with a defiant response: “I chose to struggle to be a human being.” The journey from masculinity to humanity is found in the candid and intelligent exploration of porn’s devastatin...
Abramovitz: Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy from Colonial Times to the Present
Book, August, 11 2010
This critical historical analysis of U.S. social welfare policy argues that the "feminization of poverty" is not a recent development but dates back to colonial times.
Rowbotham: Woman's Consciousness, Man's World
Book, August, 11 2010
Powerful presentation of feminist theory and analysis...
Rowbotham: Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States in the Twentieth Century
Book, August, 11 2010
As its title suggests, Sheila Rowbotham's A Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States is a monumental study--scholarly, readable, well-illustrated, well-indexed--of Western women's experience in the 20th century.
Ehrenreich: For Her Own Good: 150 Years of the Experts' Advice to Women
Book, August, 11 2010
A provocative new perspective on female history, the history of American medicine and psychology, and the history of child-rearing unlike any other.
Weinbaum: The Curious Courtship of Women's Liberation and Socialism
Book, August, 11 2010
A classic text...
