If we treat ourselves as the queens we are, the example of Liliʻuokalani may inspire us.
Blog Posts about Women and Feminism
Being Needed Doesn’t Mean Being Well Paid
I was raised by one of the millions of women who then as well as now fill the most essential U.S. jobs.
In A Dark Time
How ironic and, yet, how strangely fitting, that this flying virus arrives at the middle of Women’s History month and just before the April 7 publication of The Silver Swan…
Votes for Women
In the middle of all the horrors in the U.S. Capitol, we need to remember that much more significant events are happening.
Firebrand in the Trojan Horse Part Two
Sometimes the Trojan Horse is actually a country or some part of a country in the grip of intolerance.
Firebrand in the Trojan Horse and the Half Step Strategy
I’ve had the singular good fortune to meet this past week a most remarkable young woman, Mara Zepeda.
New Mexican Women Claimed the Right to Vote Almost One Hundred Years Ago
We are at a curious moment today, in terms of suffrage and of women’s rights generally.
Meritocrazy
Now that we have it all, what will we do with it?
Exquisite Aloneness
There is an avidity, even an arrogance, and a superb energy I sometimes detect in those who live alone…
Maligned Because She Is Different
The public shaming of Hill is yet another example of the hypocrisy of our culture, which pretends to respect or even worship difference, but is deeply and actively hostile to it.

