A Celebration of Women is inspired today to share this Tribute, to the memory of a Woman that worked the Peace Principals of what our United Nations does today, only she did her work as a Leader among Women, long ago in the years of the early 1900's. Famous for: "I,m No Lady, I'm a Member of Congress...." … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION – Jeannette Rankin
Phyllis Chesler is Taking Action @ Mothers on Trial ~ Starred review!
Mothers on Trial Mothers on Trial (Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press, 9781556529993) received a STARRED review in the June 15, 2011 issue of Library Journal (circ. 18,465). They call the book, "fresh, [with] timely content" and say, “Heavily documenting her book with legal precedent, expert input, and studies, Chesler makes her case with all of her zeal intact.” *Chesler, Phyllis. Mothers on Trial: The Battle for Children and Custody. 2d ed. … [Read more...]
'Women, WE can't afford this silencing, or this fear.'
IF YOU CAN'T SAY SOMETHING NICE, DON'T SAY ANYTHING AT ALL Women of our World: Answer this... in the last 10 years, how much has changed? " The fear that dare not speak its name, for some women these days, is a fear of other women; but you aren't supposed to talk about that ." I A happy marriage is the wife's responsibility. Long ago, in the land of small metal curlers, of respectable white cotton garter belts and panty girdles with rubbery-smelling snap crotches, of … [Read more...]
‘Women, WE can’t afford this silencing, or this fear.’
IF YOU CAN'T SAY SOMETHING NICE, DON'T SAY ANYTHING AT ALL Women of our World: Answer this... in the last 10 years, how much has changed? " The fear that dare not speak its name, for some women these days, is a fear of other women; but you aren't supposed to talk about that ." I A happy marriage is the wife's responsibility. Long ago, in the land of small metal curlers, of respectable white cotton garter belts and panty girdles with rubbery-smelling snap crotches, of … [Read more...]