Is the La Leche League taking over unions?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

By Dana Ginn Paredes In previous blogs, I have shared my insights on why family medical leave is so important and of my own parental leave...

Rep. Moore tells anti-choice GOP where to shove black genocide lie

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Check out this great piece in Colorlines: " Rep. Moore Tells Anti-Choice GOP Where to Shove Black Genocide Lie ." Thanks to Repr...

The origin of the phrase "women of color"

Friday, February 18, 2011

Via Kalpana Krishnamurthy, Western States Center To celebrate Black History Month, we are happy to share with you a couple of video clip...

South Dakota bill would allow "justifiable homicide" of abortion providers

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Have you heard about the shocking South Dakota bill that would make it legal to murder abortion providers, but not gotten the details yet? C...

Our love and respect to Esperanza Spalding

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

By Yvonne Tran Esperanza winning the Grammy for Best New Artist When I was in high school, I remember being glued to the television sc...

Egypt, a revolution for me, for us all

Thursday, February 10, 2011

[I asked my good friend Heba Gamal, who was born in Cairo and left today to go back, to share her thoughts on Egypt. The following is a comb...

Lunar New Year: It's all about family

Wednesday, February 09, 2011

by Maria Nakae Decorations & red envelopes Last Saturday, my husband and I hosted a big party to celebrate Lunar New Year, which be...

Mass murders still unsolved in New Mexico--Colorlines

Friday, February 04, 2011

[Reprinted with permission from Colorlines ] By Jamilah King   Photo courtesy of Young Women United This week marked a gruesome anniv...

Eleven women were found murdered in the desert in Albuquerque

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

By Adriann Barboa Two years ago today, in a story that shook me to my core, a woman walking her dog found a femur in the desert. She alert...

Separate and unequal: the Hyde Amendment and women of color

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

By Jessica Arons and Madina Agénor [This article was originally published by the Center for American Progress . The full report upon whic...