The Village Adroit

In  FULL FRONTAL FEMINISM: A YOUNG WOMAN’S GUIDE TO WHY FEMINISM MATTERS , (Seal Press, 2007) Jessica Valenti demands that I “Hyphenat...

inContext explores all kinds of topics related to women’s lives and how women are represented in literature. One topic that is largely...

LUISAH TEISH In  THIS BRIDGE CALLED MY BACK: WRITINGS BY RADICAL WOMEN OF COLOR  (Kitchen Table, 1984), one of the editors, Gloria An...

Click Elicits “Yes! Yes! Yes!” If I cried out, “Yes!” every time I thought it while reading Courtney E. Martin and J. Courtney Sulliva...

I am finally on a path I likely should have followed a long time ago. The reasons for my diversions are complex. I talked myself out of purs...

I really wanted to like Susan J. Douglas’s,  THE RISE OF ENLIGHTENED SEXISM: HOW POP CULTURE TOOK US FROM GIRL POWER TO GIRLS GONE WI...

Disclosure: I am a bit of a grammarian. I am much more interested in English language arts than math. Oh, and I'm not perfect, either. I...