I have to recognize that we have not made the progress in the arts that women have made in journalism for reasons of class and white privilege
Blog Posts about Women and Feminism
Doing the Laundry
I was converted a long time ago—one of the possibilities of privilege—to the belief that we women have more important things to do than the laundry.
Heterodoxy
Yesterday I was mesmerized by two presentations at our Women Writing Women’s Lives Zoom meeting.
Barbie Forever
She’s back in force.
Mothers Are Hurting
The problems have always been with us, but they were easier to ignore when the economy boomed.
Fabulous Women
Here is the proof, internationally as well as nationally: women do more than survive; we lead.
My Dinner Guest
My dinner guest sits quietly as the sun sinks in the west behind her, but her quietness is temporary.
We Must Listen
We are in the time now of the spouting of the dragon’s teeth but the soil was prepared for them decades ago.
Merry Solitude
As I prepare to enjoy Christmas in blissful solitude, I’m particularly grateful for having learned during the past ten years how to love myself alone.
Fifteen Hours of Darkness: The Solstice
For me this solstice has special meaning, perhaps because last night at sundown I was hoping to see the close conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn, so close they are being called “The Christmas Star.”