It’s true. Women in America make less money than men throughout their lifetime; they constitute a mere 17 percent of the national legislature; and according to a new report from the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., only a handful of women has ascended to the top rung of the corporate ladder. To most Americans, these facts are neither surprising nor concerning. But to a certain powerful segment of our society, they’re a downright travesty.
I Am Woman- Hear Me Whine: We Can Only Roar With Remedial Help
April 13, 2011 By
It’s true. Women in America make less money than men throughout their lifetime; they constitute a mere 17 percent of the national legislature; and according to a new report from the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., only a handful of women has ascended to the top rung of the corporate ladder. To most Americans, these facts are neither surprising nor concerning. But to a certain powerful segment of our society, they’re a downright travesty.
Obama is Not What a Feminist Looks Like
March 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
March 8th was International Women’s Day. As celebrated in the United States, it’s a feel-good pseudo-holiday that promises a conscience soothing reprieve from focusing on the status of women around the world for the next 364 days. It’s also an occasion when presidents and first ladies are expected to weigh in on issues impacting women’s [...]
Feminism: The Masquerade
February 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You’ve got a long way to go, baby. And don’t you forget it.
This oasis of freedom and equality we call the United States? It’s all a mirage, says leftist feminist Jessica Valenti. In fact, “We’re suffering under the mass delusion that women in America have achieved equality.”
Well, thanks for the armchair diagnosis, Jessica, but I [...]
