Excuses, Apologies, Silences and . . . Whither the Category of “Woman”?
The best speech of Clinton’s 2012 run for President came as she conceded defeat. It was “the best” in part because…read more
The Problem of Being a Familiar Problem
News is novel. But hearing about women’s inequality to men isn’t new. So every time it appears as “news,” it’s hard…read more
Collaborating with the Dead
It has by now been widely acknowledged that in the 21st century the goals of feminism as a social movement have been...read more
The Woman in the A-Line Dress
I am fascinated by the card itself. Clinton has turned Trump’s disparaging and silencing comments into a trump card…read more
The Campaign as Opportunity for Public Feminism
Trump circulates the phrase, “playing the woman card,” as a derogatory epithet, meaning Hillary appeals only to one…read more