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Abortion Providers, Reproductive Rights, Abortion Politics, Pro-Choice, Clinic Violence

Nowhere to Hide: Everyday Warrior Patricia Baird-Windle, Eleanor Bader, Winter 1999, clinic violence

27 Years, But Who's Counting?, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1998, Roe v Wade, feminist medical centers, partial birth abortions, AMA, illegal abortions

The Fire This Time: When "Pro-Life" Means Death, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1998, clinic violence, Emily Lyons

The Wrath of Angels: The American Abortion War by Jim Risen and Judy Thomas, reviewed by Patricia Baird-Windle, Spring 1998, clinic violence

Atlanta: Women and Choice Under Attack, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1997, clinic attacks, clinic violence, anti-abortion violence

Fatal Denial? The Tragic Case of Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1997, neonaticide, infanticide, unwanted pregnancy, Roe v Wade

Reproducing Persons: Issues in Feminist Bioethics by Laura M Purdy, reviewed by Robin Bromley, Spring 1997

Refocusing Choice, Rosemary Bray, Spring 1997

Trojan Horses: The Morality of Abortion, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1996, Norman McCorvey, Jane Roe, Naomi Wolf, Hyde Amendment, WEBA, women Exploited by Abortion, Sarah Weddington, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Kate Michelman

Special Section - Loving Babies, Hating Women: The International Conspiracy Against Abortion Rights, Fall 1996

Nepal: Prisoners of Biology, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1996, anti-abortion laws

The Anti-Abortion Stealth Campaign, Jennifer Gonnerman, Fall 1996, Human Life International, Operation Rescue

Our Clinics, Ourselves: Defending Providers Is Up To Us, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 1996, clinic violence, clinic defense

Heroism: Theory and Practice, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1995, clinic violence, Dr John Britton, Paul Hill, Dr. David Gunn, Dr. George Tiller, Rescue America, wonder woman, Al Gore

Confronting the Anti-Abortionists in Pensacola, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 1995

For Two Women Shot to Death in Brookline, Massachusetts, Marge Piercy, Summer 1995, clinic violence, Leanne Nichols, Shannon Lowney

Abortion Providers: the New "Communists"?, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1995, clinic violence, Randall Terry, clinic defense, Conference of Catholic Bishops, Right to Life Committee, Pat Buchanan

Poland's Morning After, Peggy Simpson, Spring 1995

Fear, Fortitude and the FBI, Ronni Sandroff, Winter 1994, clinic violence

Counterfeit Clinics, Genuine Pain, Phoney Abortion Clinics, Neil deMause, Winter 1994

Birth Control Pills Without Prescription, Maxine Lipner, Winter 1994

High Noon in Moscow, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1994, Russian women, birth control in Russia, abortion in Russia

Praise the Lord and Kill the Doctor, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1994, clinic violence, Dr David Gunn, Eleanor Smeal, Feminist Majority, Dr. George Tiller, Dallas Blanchard, FACE Bill

A Simple Human Right, the History of Black Women and Abortion, Loretta J. Ross, Spring 1994

Every Child a Wanted Child, A Conversation with Surgeon General Dr. Jocelyn Elders, Elaine Clift, Spring 1994

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Shoot 'Em, the Murder of Dr. David Gunn, Neil deMause, Fall 1993

The Abortion Issue, There is No Choice Without Providers, Norine Dworkin, Fall 1993

Clinics Under the Gun, Blockades, Firebombs, Murder, A Firsthand Report, Mary Lou Greenberg, Fall 1993

Sex After the Fall, Starting a birth control Revolution in Russia, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1993, Russian women, birth control, fall of communism, abortions in Russia, women's health care in Russia

Choices: The Road Not Taken, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1992, pregnancy, abortion restrictions, illegal abortion, abortion procedure

Isn't It Enough to Make You Scream?, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1991, contraception, Gag Rule, reproductive health, Title X, Medicaid, RU486, Rust v Sullivan, Henry Hyde

Critiques of the New Contraceptives: After Norplant, What's Next? Jill Benderly, RU Angry? Rhona Mahoney, RU Sure? Jill Benderly, Summer 1991

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Can Also Rock the Boat, How Prochoice Activists Turned Around the Dayton Foundation, Irene Davall, Spring 1991

A Dialogue With Eli Wiesel on Abortion, Love, and the Holocaust, with Merle Hoffman, Spring 1991, Nazis, Catholic church, Bruno Bettleheim, Primo Levi, Israel, Palestinians, antisemitism

Which Way After Webster? Irene Davall, Winter 1990, rural counties, abortion availability

Another American Tragedy, The Death of Becky Bell, Interview with Bill and Karen Bell, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 1990, parental notification laws, teenage abortion

The Chilling of Reproductive Choice, Janice Raymond, Vol 14 Spring 1990, reproductive technologies

Margaret Sanger, Militant, Pragmatist, Visionary, Lawrence Lader, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Margaret Sanger, An Alternate View, Jill Benderly, Vol 14 Spring 1990, population control

Saving Choice, Youth Organizes to Oppose Parental Consent and Notification, Vol 14 Spring 1990

More Than A Woman's Issue, Merle Hoffman, Vol 13, 1989, Roe V Wade, clinic defense, Medicaid, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Operation Rescue, Tikkun

Abortion - The "Issue", Merle Hoffman, Vol 12, 1989, Henry Hyde, terrorism, Operation Rescue, clinic blockades, St. Patrick's Cathedral, civil disobedience

American Fantasies, Merle Hoffman,Vol 11, 1989, Ronald Reagan, Barbara Bush, traditional family, right wing

Where are the Troops?, Merle Hoffman, Vol 10, 1988, clinic defense, Operation Rescue, clinic blockades, Simone deBeauvoir, Betty Friedan, Joseph Scheidler

The Unfinished Mandate: Addressing the Issue of Infertility, Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Vol 9 1988

Abortion and the Monk's Mistress, Irene Davall, Vol 7 1987, abortion history

Quiet Heroines, Merle Hoffman, Vol 6, 1986, clinic violence, abortion speakouts, personal is political

Abortion's Silent Constituency, Merle Hoffman, Vol 4, Summer, Fall 1984, evangelical movement, right-to-life, Feminists for Life, clinic defense, clinic violence

Politicized by Henry Hyde, Merle Hoffman, Vol 1, Fall 1983, Medicaid, Choices Women's Medical Center

Animal Rights, Animal Liberation

The Cultural Politics of Fur by Julia V. Emberley, reviewed by Carol J Adams, Spring 1998

Animals Escaping Domestic Violence, Patricia A. Murphy, Fall 1997

An Artist Takes Stock, Sue Coe, Summer 1996, slaughterhouses, meat farms

Transspecies Transplants: Home-Grown Atrocities, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1995, xenotransplantation, organ transplants, organ donors

Do Feminists Need to Liberate Animals Too?, Interview with Carol Adams, Spring 1995, stewardship of the earth

Violence in the Ivory Tower, Aggression Studies on Animals, Betsy Swart, Winter 1991, animal experimentation

On the 8th Day We Created - What? Rita Robinson, Fall 1991, animal experimentation

Animal Experimentation - A Woman Physician Stands Alone, Marjorie Cramer, M.D., Summer 1991

Women and Dogs, E.M. Broner, Spring 1991

On Speciesist Language, Joan Dunayer, Winter 1990

Innocent Casualties in the War on Drugs, Betsy Swart, Winter 1990

Compassion and Consistency, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1990, vivisection, Nat Hentoff, Pavlov, vegetarianism

Metaphors of Nature: Vivisection and Pornography – The Manichean Machine, Roberta Kalechofsky, Vol 9 1988

"Into Your Hands Are They Delivered", A Meditation on Animal Rights and Women's Rights, Julia Piggin, Vol 7, 1987

Art and Culture

Books, Book Reviews

May Sarton: A Biography by Margot Peters, reviewed by Elizabeth Millard, Winter 1999

Explaining Hitler: The Search for the Origins of His Evil, by Ron Rosenbaum, reviewed by Jean Bethke Elshtain, Winter 1999

New Twists to Old Tales, feminist children's books reviewed by Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 1999

Lesbian Polyfidelity by Celeste West, reviewed by Carolyn Gage, Winter 1998

The End of the Novel of Love by Vivian Gornick, excerpts and review by Mahin Hassibi, MD, Winter 1998

Who's Afraid of Feminism? Seeing through the Backlash, Ann Oakley and Juliet Mitchell eds, reviewed by Eleanor Bader, Winter 1998

The Resurgence of the Real: Body, Nature and Place in a Hypermodern World by Charlene Spretnak, reviewed by Mahin Hassibi, Fall 1998

Quintessence Realizing the Archaic Future: A Radical Elemental Feminist Manifesto by Mary Daly, reviewed by Elizabeth Millard, Fall 1998

A New Kind of Party Animal: How the Young Are Tearing Up the American Political Landscape by Michelle Mitchell, reviewed by Jennifer Nix, Fall 1998

The Cultural Politics of Fur by Julia V Emberley, reviewed by Carol J Adams, Spring 1998

The Wrath of Angels: The American Abortion War by Jim Risen and Judy Thomas, reviewed by Patricia Baird-Windle, Spring 1998

The Feminist Dollar: The Wise Woman's Buying Guide by Phyllis and Margaret Katz, reviewed by Lisa Vicenti, Spring 1998

What Women Want by Patricia Ireland, reviewed by Carolyn G Heilbrun, Winter 1997

Beyond the Halsted Radical, books on breast cancer reviewed by Barbara Seaman, Fall 1997

The Rise and Fall of Gay Subculture by Daniel Harris, reviewed by Jaclyn Geller, Fall 1997

Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk, reviewed by Margaret R Saraco, Fall 1997

Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy from Colonial Times to the Present by Mimi Abramovitz, reviewed by Rita Henley Jensen, Summer 1997

The Feminine Economy & Economic Manby Shirley P Burggraf, reviewed by Rita Henley Jensen, Summer 1997

The Media Mirror Has No Face, reviews of

Real Majority, Media Minority: the Cost of Sidelining Women in Reporting by Laura Flanders,

Slick Spins and Fractured Facts: How Cultural Myths Distort the News by Caryl Rivers, and

News Coverage of Violence Against Women by Marian Myers, reviewed by Louise Armstrong, Summer 1997

Fruitful: A Real Mother in the Modern World by Anne Roiphe, reviewed by Robin Bromley, Spring 1997

Reproducing Persons: Issues in Feminist Bioethics by Laura M Purdy, reviewed by Robin Bromley, Spring 1997

Eyes Right! Chip Berlet ed, reviewed by Eleanor Bader, Fall 1996

The Power of Beauty by Nancy Friday, reviewed by Lynn Wenzel, Fall 1996

Push by Sapphire, reviewed by Sally Owen, Fall 1996

Transgender Warriors by Leslie Feinberg, reviewed by Sally Owen, Fall 1996

The Republican War Against Women by Tanya Melich, interview by Julia Kagan, Summer 1996

A Woman Scorned by Peggy Reeves Sanday, reviewed by Lorraine Dusky, Summer 1996

Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol, reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1996

Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay & Lesbian Liberation by Urvashi Vaid, reviewed by Sally Owen, Spring 1996

Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus by John Gray, reviewed by Eleanor J Bader, Spring 1996

Stephen King, Psychological Crossdresser, Fall 1995

George Sand at Nohant, Erica Abeel, Summer 1995

You Can Go Home Again, Interview with Writer Melissa Fay Greene, Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1992

Torturing Women as Fine Art: Why Some Women and Men are Boycotting Knopf, Robert Brannon, Why Boycotting Booksellers is a Bad Idea, Marjorie Heins, Fall 1991, violent pornography

FILM, STAGE, TV

The Women of Henry James, Molly Haskell, Winter 1998, Washington Square, Wings of the Dove

Fountain of Youth: For Men Only, Molly Haskell, Fall 1998, Bullworth, The Horse Whisperer, Hope Floats, Under the Skin

Brave New Girls, Debbie Stoller, Fall 1998, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Memories of Seduction, Marilyn Stasio, Fall 1998

To Be Male or Female, That is the Question, Marilyn Stasio, Summer 1998, Gender-bending, Shakespeare

The Womanly Art of Payback: First Wives Club and Girls Town, Kathy Maio, Winter 1997

Oscar Wilde: An Ideal Gay Icon?, Carolyn Gage, Winter 1997

Meeting the Ghost of Hamlet's Father, Carolyn Gage, Fall 1997

Get Reel! Feminists Refocus Film, Molly Haskell, Summer 1997

The Mirror Has Two Faces, Kathy Maio, Spring 1997

Tara and Other Lies, Margaret Michell and the real Rhett Butler, Carolyn Gage, Spring 1997

Bad Girls: Moll Flanders and Striptease, Kathy Maio, Fall 1996

Antonia, Anne and Oscar, Kathy Maio, Summer 1996

Rain Without Thunder, John Stoltenberg, Spring 1996

How to Make An American Quilt, Linda Krauss, Spring 1996

The World According to Soaps, Elaine Rapping, Fall 1995

Why Roseanne Rivets Us, Elaine Rapping, Fall 1994

Is The Piano A Feminist Film? "Yes" by Rebecco Shugrue, "No" by Carolyn Gage, Summer 1994

A Body of Stories, Dance Theater, Healing, and Empowerment-A Review, Eva Yaa Asantewaa, Fall 1993

Oscar "Honors" Women? Elaine Rapping, Fall 1993

Reel Feminism vs. Real Feminism, Feminist Film in the '90s, Leora Tanenbaum, Winter 1992

Fear and Loathing Deconstructed, An Essay on Gloria Steinem's Revolution From Within, Naomi Wolf, Fall 1992

VISUAL ARTS

ARTRAGEUS: Fighting Breast Cancer through Art, Winter 1999

Gaining Face: The Art of Judy Schavrien, Jennifer Kay Hood, Winter 1998

Luisa Vidal: Painted Like a Man, Disappeared Like a Woman, Marcy Rudo, Summer 1998, Modernism

Infant Mortality in America, Michelle McDonald, Spring 1998

Nothing Still About Life, paintings by Julie Heffernan, Winter 1997

The Matriarch Project,Suzanne Fiol, Fall 1997, motherhood

I Am Beautiful: A Celebration of Women in Their Own Words, Dana Carpenter and Woody Winfree, Spring 1997, beauty, body-image, older women

The In-Your-Face Art of Anke Feuchtenberger, Christine Baumann, Winter 1996

Like Mother, Like Daughter, photographs by Stephanie Welsh, Fall 1996, body-image

An Artist Takes Stock, Sue Coe, Summer 1996, slaughterhouses, meat farms

Unfurling a Maestrapeace, A Monumental Mural in San Francisco, Diana Scott, Winter 1995

Florine Stettheimer, Subversive Artist, Arlene Raven, Fall 1995

You Saw It Here First, the art of breast-cancer survivor Matuschka, Winter 1994

Louise Bourgeois' Feminist Art, Arlene Raven, Fall 1994

Judy Chicago: The Artist Critics Love to Hate, Arlene Raven, Summer 1994

It's Not Easy Being Bad, the Bad Girls Art Show, Suzanne Messing, Summer 1994

Got to Get This Off My Chest, An Artist Explores the Beauty of Her One-Breasted Self, Matuschka, Winter 1992

Living Without Choices, Photo Essay by Helen M. Stummer, Winter 1990

I Dream A World, Portraits of 75 Women Who Changed America, Interview with Photographer Brian Lanker, Eleanor J. Bader, Vol 14 Spring 1990

MUSIC, POETRY

The Sound of Women in Music, Albert Innaurato, Winter 1999

Maria Callas: THE OPERA, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1999

Poetry Redux, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1998, Walt Whitman, Slyvia Plath, John Keats, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Martin Heidegger

Thou shalt not complain about anything I might have to fix, Marge Piercy, Summer 1997

Where Feminism Rocks, Margaret R. Saraco, Spring 1996, riot grrrls, reggae, political music

Not Just Another Man on a Horse, Arlene Raven, Spring 1996, public art

For Two Women Shot to Death in Brookline, Massachusetts, Marge Piercy, Summer 1995

Desperately Seeking Madonna, the Feminist, bell hooks, Spring 1993

Economics, Poverty, Welfare

The Feminist Dollar: The Wise Woman's Buying Guide by Phyllis and Margaret Katz, reviewed by Lisa Vicenti, Spring 1998.

Collective Entrepreneurship, Marlene C. Piturro, Spring 1997

Is Every Woman One Divorce Away from Financial Disaster?, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1997

The Welfare Bill is Our Bosnia: An Interview with Elizabeth Holtzman by Rosemary L Bray, Fall 1997

Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy from Colonial Times to the Present by Mimi Abramovitz, reviewed by Rita Henley Jensen, Summer 1997

The Feminine Economy & Economic Man by Shirley P Burggraf, reviewed by Rita Henley Jensen, Summer 1997

Hazel Henderson's Better Bottom Line, Barbara Stahura, Fall 1996

Amazing Grace by Jonathan Kozol, reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1996

Safety Net Performs Vanishing Act, Lynn Phillips, Fall 1994, welfare reform

Born-Again Consumers, Lillian Africano, Summer 1994

H.O.M.E., One Woman's Approach to Society's Problems, Helen M. Stummer, Summer 1990, homelessness, disenfranchisement

Environment, Ecology, Green Movement

Genesis II, Lynn Wenzel, Winter 1998, ecofeminism, land reclamation

Greenpeace Warrior: Sailing to Tahiti to Stop the Bomb, Gillian Murphy, Summer 1996

Food Irradiation: Zap It! Elayne Clift, Fall 1991

A Conversation with Earth First! Activist Judi Bari, Christine Keyser, Summer 1991

Population Control – Out of Control? Eleanor J. Bader, Spring 1991

Environmental Action, Time is Running Out, Interview with Ruth Caplan of Environmental Action, Eleanor J. Bader, Winter 1990

The Greening of the World: Interview with Petra Kelly, Founder of the West German Green Party and Anti-Nuclear Activist, by Merle Hoffman, Vol 9, 1988

Hysterical Housewives (And Other Courageous Women), Karen Jan Stults, Vol 13 1989, grassroots organizers, toxic wastes

Feminism, Feminist Issues, Women's Equality

Who's Afraid of Feminism? Seeing through the Backlash, Ann Oakley and Juliet Mitchell eds, reviewed by Eleanor Bader, Winter 1998

My Body, My Choice, My Consent, Eileen McDonagh, Winter 1998, sex, contraception

What's A Feminist To Do?, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1998, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, marriage

Letter to a Young Feminist, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1998, women's independence

Letter to an Older Feminist, Sandra Balaban, Spring 1998, mentoring

Facing the Dragon: Reflections on Female Heroism, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1997, Joan of Arc, Mt Everest, Alison Hargreaves, Carol S. Pearson, Hillary Clinton

What Women Want by Patricia Ireland, reviewed by Carolyn G Heilbrun, Winter 1997

Is Equality Indigenous? Iroquois Influence on Feminism, Sally Roesch Wagner, Winter 1996

Beijing World Conference on Women
    

Peggy Simpson's 20-Year View
    

Julie Mertus' Restaurant Parleys
    

Frances Kissling on Fundamentalism
    Laura Flanders on the Media
    Noeleen Heyzer on Agenda Setting
    

Ellen Snortland on the Chinese Peter Principle

Fed Up with the Diet Industry, Dawn and Mary E. Atkins, Winter 1996

Raising Sons as Allies, Paul Kivel, Summer 1996, anti-racist, anti-sexist childraising

Happiness and the Feminist Mind, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1996, Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, Emma Goldman

Peak Experience, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1996, Erica Jong, Mt Everest, Nepalese feminists

The Power of Beauty by Nancy Friday, reviewed by Lynn Wenzel, Fall 1996

Orgasm Politics: Has It Hijacked the Women's Movement?, Shiela Jeffries, Spring 1996

The Big Chill, Marlene C. Piturro, Winter 1996, sex discriumination

Hillary Clinton & the Feminist Mystique, Elaine Rapping, Winter 1995

Telling it Like it Was, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1995, feminist foremothers

Nadine Strossen: the Pornography Industry's Wet Dream, Diana EH Russell, Summer 1995

Hair Daze: To Shave or Not to Shave, Olivia James, Spring 1995

The Mothers We Never Knew, Seneca Falls Women's Rights National Park, Lynn Phillips, Winter 1994

Unlearning Misogyny, John Stoltenberg, Winter 1994

OTI Dialogue: Congressman John Lewis and Andrea Dworkin - Towards a Revolution in Values, with Merle Hoffman, Fall 1994, civil rights, feminism, pacifism, violence, pornography

A Wolf in Feminist Clothing, The Latest in Rad-Fem Clothing, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1994

She Just Doesn't Understand, the Feminist Face-Off on Pornography Legislation, Ellen Levy, Fall 1993

Communiques from the Front, Young Activists Chart Feminism's Third Wave, Bonnie Pfister, Summer 1993

What Women Can Learn from Malcolm X, Flo Kennedy and Irene Davall, Summer 1993

The Text Behind That Cover Girl Smile, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1993, body image, images of women, fashion, Princess Diana, Hillary Clinton

Stand-Up Feminism, The Subversive Power of Laughter, Norine Dworkin, Spring 1993

Young African-American Women Rap About Gender-Strong women, Independence and Inequality, Laurie Ouellette, Fall 1992

Building a Third Wave: Reflections of a Young Feminist, Laurie Ouellette, Fall 1992

Funny Feminism, a Teen Perspective, Amy Wu, Fall 1992

Deep Inside Annie Sprinkle - Feminism and Pornography, Norine Dworkin, Fall 1992

Fear and Loathing Deconstructed, An Essay on Gloria Steinem's Revolution From Within, Naomi Wolf, Fall 1992

First Ladies, Second Sex, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1992, Hillary Clinton, Barbara Bush, Marilyn Quayle, AAUW, Anita Hill

Hunting Witches Then and Now, Summer 1992

"Bitch Witches and Hysterical Girls," Salem Witch Trials, Fred Pelka, Summer 1992

Blacklist, Black Days: Stalking the "Red Menace," Patricia Lynden, Summer 1992

Feminist Witchcraft in Today's World, Ann Forfreedom, Summer 1992

Thelma and Louise Live, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1991, rape, self defense, National Abortion Federation

Motherhood and Feminism, Feminist Writer Jane Lazarre, Eleanor Bader, Fall 1991

Is Being Female A Birth Defect?, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1991, Queen Elizabeth I, women's self-image, boy-girl ratios

"Out of the Caring Closet," Profile of Feminist Writer/Critic Suzanne Gordon, Eleanor Bader, Summer 1991

Population Control – Out of Control? Eleanor J. Bader, Spring 1991

The Politics of Violence, Charlotte Bunch, Fall 1990, militarism, sexism, racism, redracism, homophobia

Breaking Barriers, Women and Minorities in the Sciences, Interview with MIT President Paul E. Gray and Dean of Student Affairs Shirley M. McBay, Summer 1990

To Pee or Not to Pee, Sexism at Harvard, Irene Davall, Summer 1990

French Feminism and Jewish Identity, An Interview with Renee David, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Vol 14 Spring 1990

On the Trail of Jane the Fool, female jester in the court of Queen Mary I, Denise Selleck, Vol 14 Spring 1990

Two Faces of Motherhood, Merle Hoffman, Vol 8, 1987, surrogate motherhood, Mary Beth Whitehead, Baby M, Elizabeth Stern, organ transplants, reproductive technologies

The New Crusaders, Merle Hoffman, Vol 7, 1987, fashion, women's movement, Pauline Trigere, Gloria Steinem, Donna Karan

Breaking the Barriers, Interview with Kate Millet, Merle Hoffman, Vol 10 1988

The Making of a Radical Feminist, Interview with Andrea Dworkin, Merle Hoffman, Vol 9 1988

Metaphors of Nature: Vivisection and Pornography – The Manichean Machine, Roberta Kalechofsky, Vol 9 1988

Sex, Politics and Psychology, Ray Rakow, M.D., Vol 9 1988

The Crusade of Karen Thompson – An Interview, Merle Hoffman, Vol 7 1987

"Into Your Hands Are They Delivered", A Meditation on Animal Rights and Women's Rights, Julia Piggin, Vol 7, 1987

Health, Medicine

Replacing Prozac with Plato, Interview with Lou Marinoff, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1999, counseling, Socratic tradition, ethics, morality

Crazy in America, Bill Weiner, Winter 1999, mental illness

Stop the Pain, Penny Kome, Winter 1998, workplace injuries

Research for Your Life: Investigating Your Own Health Care, Katherine Eban Finkelstein, Spring 1998, cancer, alternative medicine, chemotherapy

The Bitter Pill, Leora Tanenbaum, Winter 1998, premarin, medical establishment, HRT

Beyond the Halsted Radical, books on breast cancer reviewed by Barbara Seaman, Fall 1997

The Mystery and Tragedy of Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1997

WOMEN WHO TRUST TOO MUCH: What AIDS commercials don't tell you, Deborah Johnson, Summer 1996, AIDS

Breast Intentions: Enlightening Medical Students about Female Bodies, Jeannette Batz, Winter 1995

Natural Childbirth, Nicole Bokat, Winter 1995

Can Separate Be Equal in Women's Health?, Dr. Eileen M. Hoffman, Winter 1995

Why Change the World When You Can Have a Prozac Moment?, Mahin Hassibi, Summer 1995, depression, psychotherapy, psychiatry

Foal Play, Fall 1994, estrogen, HRT, premarin, menopause

Death Takes the Stage, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1994, Jack Kevorkian, right-to-die, death and dying

Isn't It Enough to Make You Scream?, Merle Hoffman, Fall 1991, contraception, Gag Rule, reproductive health

Medical E.R.A., Merle Hoffman, Vol 5, 1985, medical establishment, Roe v Wade

Love and Death on 86, Merle Hoffman, Vol 5, 1985, AIDS

Smoke Yourself Thin, Suzanne Levine, Summer 1994

Every Child a Wanted Child, A Conversation with Surgeon General Dr. Jocelyn Elders, Elaine Clift, Spring 1994

My Uterus, Myself, Elayne Clift, Spring 1994, hysterectomy

"Sick? It's Your Own Fault", Fed Pelka, Spring 1994

Healthcare for All - Will It Be Good for Women? Elaine Clift, Summer 1993

Taking Issue with Fetal Tissue, Are Women Being Conned? Janice G. Raymond, Spring 1993

Making babies, Miracle or Marketing Hype? Elayne Clift, Spring 1993

The Pros and Cons of Menstrual Extraction: Why It's a Good Idea, Rebecca Chalker, Why It's Not, Louise Tyrer, Spring 1993

Paying the Price in the Politics of Breast Cancer, Neal Barnard, M.D., Winter 1992

Excised – Reflections on My Uterus, Lois Green Stone, Summer 1992

Goodbye to White Male Privilege: Women Challenge Health Care Research, Elayne Clift, Winter 1991, clinical trials

Critiques of the New Contraceptives: After Norplant, What's Next? Jill Benderly, RU Angry? Rhona Mahoney, RU Sure? Jill Benderly, Summer 1991

On Donor Babies, The Ethics of Using One Child to Save Another, Barbara Katz Rothman, Winter 1990

Sexual Malpractice, Therapists Who Seduce their Patients, Fred Pelka, Vol 13 1989

NO MANDATORY TESTING! A Feminist Prostitute Speaks Out, Carol Leigh, Vol 10 1988

HIV-Positive Women Have Rights Too, Barbara Santee, Vol 10 1988

Sex, Politics and Psychology, Ray Rakow, M.D., Vol 9 1988

AIDS IS A Women's Issue, Interview with a Physician with an Introduction by Dr. Mathilde Krim, Co-chair American foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), Vol 7 1987

The Danger from Within & Out, When not following a doctor's orders may result in criminal prosecution, Merle Hoffman, Vol 7 1987

Women's Magazines Can be Dangerous to Your Health, Ellen R. Gritz, Vol 7 1987, cigarette advertising, smoking, lung cancer

Human Rights, Civil Rights

War on Drugs, War on Women, Maia Szalavitz, Winter 1999

Human Rights Human Wrongs, a World Report, Fall 1998, 50th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    Emma Thompson: The World's Her Stage, Marilyn Stasio, Chile, Victor Jara, Pinochet, Allende, East Timor
    Aung San Suu Kyi: Burma's Gandhi, Introduction to and excerpt from The Voice of Hope by Alan Clements
    America: The World's Cop is a Cop-Out, interview with Charlotte Bunch by Jennifer Tierney
    Layli Bashir, Kavita Menon
    America's Political Prisoners, Mary Lou Greenberg
    A Place at the Table, Women at the UN, Jennifer Tierney;
    Today Harvard, Tomorrow the World, Swanee Hunt

Attack of the Morally Challenged, Fred Pelka, Summer 1996, disability rights

Newsroom Heretic: "I stood up for queer rights - and got punished in the name of free speech," Sandy Nelson, Fall 1996

The Judge Who Got Off, Joy Ward, Fall 1996, sexual assault, sexual harassment

The Bill of Whose Rights? Andrea Dworkin, Fall 1995, founding fathers

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Doing the Woman Justice, Suzanne Levine, Winter 1994

OTI Dialogue: Congressman John Lewis and Andrea Dworkin - Towards a Revolution in Values, with Merle Hoffman, Fall 1994, civil rights, feminism, pacifism, violence, pornography

Needed: A Feminist Immigration Policy, Eleanor Pam, Summer 1994

By Peaceful Means, Interview with Activist Ellen Moore, Susan Bristol-Howard, Fall 1991

A Dialogue With Eli Wiesel on Abortion, Love, and the Holocaust, with Merle Hoffman, Spring 1991, Nazis, Catholic church, Bruno Bettleheim, Primo Levi, Israel, Palestinians, antisemitism

Innocent Casualties in the War on Drugs, Betsy Swart, Winter 1990

International Reports

Cuba: Fidelistas and Feministas: Cuban Women in Crisis, Amy Martin, Winter 1999

Iran: Notes from the Interior, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1998

Algeria Unexamined, Laura Flanders, Spring 1998

Afghanistan: Buried Alive, Afghan Women Under the Taliban, Jan Goodwin, Summer 1998, UN, Islam, veiling, lashing women

Okinawa: Phallic Imperialism, Way Off Base, Rick Mercier, Winter 1997, military rape

Rwanda: Justice Denied, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1997, genocide, rape, sexual violence, Human Rights Watch, United Nations

Israel: Wailing at the Wall, Phyllis Chesler, Fall 1997, Israel

South Africa: Warrior Healers of South Africa, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1997, abortion, rape

Bosnia: A Nation of Widows, Jan Goodwin, Spring 1997

Nepal: Prisoners of Biology, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1966, abortion restrictions

Bosnia: What is Justice for a Rape Victim? Prosecuting Bosnia War Crimes, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1996

Palestine at the Crossroads, Deborah Horan, Summer 1995

Israel: Claiming Sacred Ground, Women at the Kotel: Eight Years and Counting, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1996

Anson Chan, Hong Kong's First Elected Governor, Marlene C. Piturro, Summer 1995

Haiti: J'Accuse!, Laura Flanders, Spring 1995, rape, military rapes,

El Salvador, Feminism Born of Revolution, Betsy Morgan and Serena Gosgrove, Winter 1994

Iran: A Sacrificial Light: Self-Immolation in Tehran, Martha Shelley, Fall 1994, Iran

Iran: Sexual Apartheid in Iran, Mahin Hassibi, Fall 1994

Bosnia: American Rape Counselors in Bosnia, Andrea Wolper, Spring 1994

Ireland: For Irish Feminists: Activism = Imprisonment, Strip Search and Death, Betsy Swart, Summer 1993

Ireland: The Message in the Murder of Sheena Campbell, Summer 1993

Ireland: Like the Phoenix We Rise, Irish POW Bronwyn McGahan Speaks Out, Summer 1993

Bosnia: No Place to Hide, No Place to Run, The Balkanization of Women's Bodies, Jill Benderly, Summer 1993

East Timor: Blood on Our Hands, The US Abets Mass Murder, John W. Bartlett, Winter 1992

Northern Ireland: Oppression, Struggle and Outright Murder, An Interview with Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Betsy Swart, Winter 1992

After the Fall of Communism, Fall 1992

Suffer the Little Children and Their Mothers, oppression and safety net both gone, Michael Myerson, Fall 1982

Eastern European Feminism: No Room of One's Own, Jill Benderly, Fall 1992

Dawn Breaks on the Long, Dark Night of the Russian Soul, Nancy Seifer, Fall 1992

Zimbabwe Women Negotiate Their Roles, Traditional Culture and Women's Equality, Faith Fungayi Chimanda, Fall 1992

Guatemala: Invasion and Resistance, Guatemalan Women Speak, Margaret Randall, Winter 1991

Yugoslavia: "We Don't Want a Country of Invalids and Fresh Graves,"Yugoslav Women Against the War, Jill Benderly, Winter 1991

The Bahamas: A Nice Place to Visit, but.., Irene Davall, Fall 1991, women's health care

Czechoslovakia: Velvet Intuition, Interview with Eda Kriseova, Advisor to Vaclav Havel, Jill Benderly, Fall 1991

Israel: When Terror Strikes, The Six-Week War, Patricia Golan, Summer 1991, the Gulf war

Greenham Common, UK: The Uncommon Women of Greenham, told by Leslie Webster, written by Ginna D. Rose, Summer 1991, anti-militarism, peace camp

Poland, New Poland, Old Problems, still-flourishing anti-semitism, Susan Cahn, Spring 1991

Sweden: Mothers on the Run and Other Atrocities, Sweden 1990, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1991

Guam - Territory in Turmoil, Amy Goodman, Winter 1990, abortion politics

Romania, A State of Shock, Babies with AIDS in post-Ceausescu Romania, Darrell L. Paster, Fall 1990

Eastern Europe: Among East European Women, Jill Benderly, Fall 1990, Bulgaria, The German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Yugoslavia

Survivors: Berlin 1990, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1990, anti-semitism, Holocaust, Nazism

Palestin/Israel: From Stones to Statehood, The Intifada Through the Eyes of American journalist Phyllis Bennis and photographer Neal Cassidy, Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1990

Palestine/Israel: Another View of the Middle East, Palestinian Arabs Yes, PLO No, Roberta Kalechofsky, Summer 1990

Palestine/Israel: Women in Black, Weekly Vigils Against the Israeli Occupation, Bill Strubbe, Summer 1990, Jewish women activists

Israel: A Song so Brave, Photo Essay, Presenting a Torah to Women of Jerusalem, Phyllis Chesler and photographer Joan Roth, Summer 1990

Cambodia: Interview with refugee Diane Kaav, Esty Dinur, Summer 1990, Khmer Rouge

Israel :The Walls Came Tumbling Down, Phyllis Chesler, Vol 11 1989

Africa: America's Secret African War in the Western Sahara, Major Carlos Wilson, Vol 11 1989

El Salvador: Un Canto Por La Paz, A Festival of Music for Peace in a Country of Death Squads and Disappearances, Ann Near, Vol 11 1989

South Africa: Apartheid, Outsiders in their Own Land, Vinie Burrows, Vol 9 1988

Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Queer Politics, Lesbian and Gay Rights, Homophobia

Lesbian Polyfidelity by Celeste West, reviwed by Carolyn Gage, Winter 1998

Oscar Wilde: An Ideal Gay Icon?, Carolyn Gage, Winter 1997

The Rise and Fall of Gay Subculture by Daniel Harris, reviewed by Jaclyn Geller, Fall 1997

How the Spirit Moves, Brenda and Wanda Henson, Spring 1997, Camp Sister Spirit, lesbian retreat

Newsroom Heretic: "I stood up for queer rights - and got punished in the name of free speech," Sandy Nelson, Fall 1996

Transgender Warriors by Leslie Feinberg, reviewed by Sally Owen, Fall 1996

Orgasm Politics: Has It Hijacked the Women's Movement?, Shiela Jeffries, Spring 1996, A Lesbian View, A Gay Male View

Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay & Lesbian Liberation by Urvashi Vaid, reviewed by Sally Owen, Spring 1996

Sexual Politics on Book Tour, Mariah Burton Nelson, Fall 1995, coming-out as gay

Poland's Morning After, the Fight to Regain Reproductive Rights, Peggy Simpson, Spring 1995,

Deep Tapioca, Jill Johnston, Summer 1995, gay marriage, civil unions

The Politics of Violence, Charlotte Bunch, Fall 1990, militarism, sexism, racism, racism, homophobia

Out of the Closet and Into the Fray, Three Views on "Outing", Nancy Buermeyer, Gabriel Rotello, Urvashi Vaid, Fall 1990

Media

The Media Mirror Has No Face, reviews by Louise Armstrong of Real Majority, Media Minority: the Cost of Sidelining Women in Reportingby Laura Flanders, Slick Spins and Fractured Facts: How Cultural Myths Distort the News by Caryl Rivers, and News Coverage of Violence Against Women by Marian Myers, Summer 1997

Some Couch Potatoes Are More Equal to Others, Carol Vinzant, Summer 1997, gender-based advertising, TV ads

Talking Back to the News, Sharon Rosenthal, Summer 1995 (CHECK DATE)

Power Babes & Victim Feminists, Elaine Rapping, Summer 1995, women in the media

Crowd on the Couch, Consciousness-Raising on TV Talk Shows, Elaine Rapping, Spring 1994

Sex Crimes, Circulation, and Sales, Interview with Helen Benedict, Fred Pelka, Fall 1993

How the Media Distorts Women's Progress, Elayne Rapping, Summer 1993

How the Media Slants the Message and Other Reportorial Sins, Laura Sydell, Summer 1992

"Dreamworlds," How the Media Abuses Women, interview with Prof. Sut Jhally, Fred Pelka, Winter 1991, MTV

Geez, Are We Really That Bad? Women in the Media, Nearly Invisible, Junior Bridge, Spring 1991

Politics, Elections

Turnout or Turnoff in 1998, Tanya Melich, Fall 1998, women's vote

Election 1996, Dirty Dancing, Jennifer Gonnerman, Winter 1997

Patterns of Power: How Women Vote, Run and Win, Fall 1997

United Kingdom: New Labour, New Women, Kelly Candaele

United States: Ain't I a Voter?, Wilma Rule and Stephen Hill

United States: Don't Blame Me, I Voted for Myself!, Judith K. Witherow

Elections '96, Spring 1996

Running Scared, Kay Mills, Spring 1996; 10 New Women to Watch in '96; The Lessons of '92

The Republican War Against Women by Tanya Melich, interviewed by Julia Kagan, Summer 1996

Election '96, Running Scared, Kay Mills, Spring 1996, women candidates

Irene Pivetti: The Hot Politics of Italy's Ice Maiden, Peggy Simpson, Spring 1996, Italian parliament

The Politics of the Possible, What Women Can Gain Under Clinton, Katherine Eban Finkelstein, Winter 1994

Let's Make Rape An Election Issue, Make the US A "Rape-Free Zone," John Stoltenberg, Fall 1992

Women's Magazines Can be Dangerous to Your Health, Ellen R. Gritz, Vol 7 1987, cigarette advertising, smoking, lung cancer

Race, Racial Politics

Not a Black and White Issue, E. Assata Wright, Winter 1998, domestic abuse, women of color, Black women, Latinas

"Passing," Toi Derricotte, Summer 1998

Power From My People, Sabrina Margarita, Winter 1997, ethnicity, racial harassment, martial arts

Unfinished Business, Janice K Bryant, Fall 1997, Sojourner Truth

Can We Talk? Racism and Domestic Violence, a discussion with Tammy Bruce and Julianne Malveaux, Summer 1996

Affirmative Action, Deborah Cooksey and Marilyn Easter, Summer 1996, white privilege

Raising Sons as Allies, Paul Kivel, Summer 1996, anti-racist, anti-sexist childraising

Bum Raps, "Bubbas," and Affirmative Action, by Julianne Malveaux in conversation with Barbara Arnwine, and Ramona Edelin, Fall 1995, African American women, civil rights, rap music

A Simple Human Right, the History of Black Women and Abortion, Loretta J. Ross, Spring 1994

What Women Can Learn from Malcolm X, Flo Kennedy and Irene Davall, Summer 1993

Young African-American Women Rap About Gender-Strong women, Independence and Inequality, Laurie Ouellette, Fall 1992

The Politics of Violence, Charlotte Bunch, Fall 1990, militarism, sexism, racism, racism, homophobia

Breaking Barriers, Women and Minorities in the Sciences, Interview with MIT President Paul E. Gray and Dean of Student Affairs Shirley M. McBay, Summer 1990

Flo Kennedy and Irene Davall: Forever Activists, Merle Hoffman, Vol 5, 1985, NOW, racism, Black women, civil rights

Relationships, Love, Families

The End of the Novel of Loveby Vivian Gornick, excerpts and review by Mahin Hassibi, MD, Winter 1998

Zen and the Art of Motherhood, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1998

The Dad Debate, Winter 1997

Is a Bad Dad Better Than No Dad?, Olga Silverstein, male role-model

Is Every Woman One Divorce Away From Financial Disaster?, Phyllis Chesler

Will Paternal Paranoia Triumph?, Trish Wilson, angry dads,

Do Women and Children Have a Prayer?, Carter Heyward, anti-woman bias in religion

Marriage as Realpolitik, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1996, Elizabeth I, Princess Diana

Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus by John Gray, reviewed by Eleanor J Bader, Spring 1996

The Future of Love, Special Section, Summer 1995

Deep Tapioca, Jill Johnston, Summer 1995, gay marriage, civil unions

Paying His Way, Laurel Touby, Summer 1995

Relationship Trends We'd Like to See, Summer 1995

State-of-the-Couple Report, Ronni Sandroff, Summer 1995, marriage, significant others

L500 With Interest, Jill Johnston, Spring 1996

One by One, Living Alone, Bryna Taubman, Winter 1995

Degrees of Separation, Mary E. Hunt, Summer 1994, boundaries in relationships

Reflections of a Feminist Mom, Jeannine O. Howitz, Fall 1993

Against Ambiguity, An Homage to Knowledgeable Love, Alfred E. Fireman, Spring 1993

Motherhood and Feminism, Feminist Writer Jane Lazarre, Eleanor Bader, Fall 1991

Motherhood or Bust, Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Fall 1990, foster children, foster family

Susana, The Myth of the Saved Child, How the Fost Care System Fails Children, Naomi Feigelson Chase, Fall 1990

Religion, Spirituality

Rosary V. Ovary, Ann Petifer, Fall 1998, Pope, Catholic church

Should the Trinity be a Quartet? Should Mary be Elevated?, Spring 1998

Manifesting the Goddess, A Conversation with Mary Daly

Mary Co-Opted as Co-Redeemer, Frances Kissling

Mary: A Muslim Feminist?, Laila al-Marayati

The Priesthood of Women, Carter Heyward

Do Women and Children Have a Prayer?, Carter Heyward, Winter 1997, anti-woman bias in relligion

Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk, reviewed by Margaret R Saraco, Fall 1997

Beyond Nostalgia: Rethinking the Goddess, Judith S Antonelli, Summer 1997, paganism, prostitution

Casting Stones: The Theology of Prostitution, Rita Nakashima Brock, Summer 1997

The Only Reason You Want to Go to Heaven is That You Have Been Driven Out of Your Mind (Off Your Land and Out of Your Lover's Arms), Alice Walker, Spring 1997, inherited religion, paganism, the pagan self

Fundamentalism, Frances Kissling, Winter 1996

The Seduction of Certainty, Losing Feminist Daughters to Orthodoxy, Andrea Gurwitt, Winter 1996

Whose God Is It Anyway? Special Section, Spring 1995

Male Virgins, Blood Covenants, and Family Values: Inside Promise Keepers, America's Fastest Growing Men's Movement, John Stoltenberg

The Second Coming of Joan of Arc, Carolyn Gage

Re-Imagining God: Are We Made in Her Image? Lou Ann Matossian

Searching for Mary, Virginity as Metaphor, Elizabeth Lasrsen, Winter 1994

Let's get "Serious," The Attack on Madonna Scholarship, Laurie Ouellette, Spring 1993

A Conversation: the Rev Beatrice Blair and Merle Hoffman, Vol 5, 1985, morality, Episcopal Church

Right-Wing Movements

Will Paternal Paranoia Triumph?, Trish Wilson, Winter 1997, father's rights

How to Get the Goods on the Right, Loretta J. Ross, Winter 1997

Eyes Right! Chip Berlet ed, reviewed by Eleanor Bader, Fall 1996

Male Virgins, Blood Covenants, and Family Values: Inside Promise Keepers, America's Fastest Growing Men's Movement, John Stoltenberg, Spring 1995

Heartsick in the Heartland, Andrea Peyser, Fall 1995, Oklahoma City bombing

Phyllis Schlafly's Ancestors, Patricia Riley Dunlap, Spring 1995, anti-suffragists

Godfathers on Campus, Fall 1994

"Racist, Sexist, Anti-Gay," How the Religious Right helped defeat Iowa's ERA, Heather Rhodes, Fall 1993

Robert Bly and Iron John, Fred Pelka, Summer 1991, men's movement, machismo

Stranger in a Strange Land, Attending a Right To Life Conference, Eleanor J. Bader, Vol 13 1989

Sex, Sexuality

Designing Sex: Playing God, Have Doctors Gone Too Far?, Mahin Hassibi, MD, Summer 1998, hermaphrodites, castration, genital surgery

The Tyranny of the Esthetic: Surgery's Most Intimate Violation, Martha Coventry, Summer 1998, clitorectomy, genital mutilation, American Academy of Pediatrics

Orgasm Politics: Has It Hijacked the Women's Movement?, Shiela Jeffries, Spring 1996

What's Left of Sex? Elaine Rapping, Summer 1994

Swept Awake! Negotiating Passion on Campus, Bonnie Pfister, Spring 1994

Women Who Love Sex, Gina Ogden, Spring 1994

Sports

A Whole New Ball Game, Anngel Delaney, Winter 1999

Enduring Women, Anngel Delaney, Fall 1998, endurance, sports records

How We Got Rid of the Bloody Corsets, Anngel Delaney, Spring 1998, sportswear

Equestrian Equality, Norine Dworkin, Fall 1996

Love Means No Score, Monica Seles Betrayed, Cindy Shmerler, Spring 1994

Violence Against Women, Rape, Incest, Battery, Abuse, Harassment, Self-Defense

No Safe Place, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1998, mental hospitals, pedophiles

Power From My People, Sabrina Margarita, Winter 1997

Working Inside the System, Anne Tully, Winter 1997

Advice from Inside Out: 6 Ways to Make the Law-Enforcement System Work for Women, Winter 1997

The Judge Who Got Off, Joy Ward, Fall 1996, sexual assault, sexual harassment

When Street Harassment Gets Nasty, Teresa Yunker, Summer 1996

Talking Back about Talking Back, Faria Chideya, Linda Fairstein, Henry Rollins, Tara Roberts, Joan Jett and others respond to Theresa Yunker's article, Summer 1996

Can We Talk? Racism and Domestic Violence, a discussion with Tammy Bruce and Julianne Malveaux, Summer 1996

Why Annie Got Her Gun, Carolyn Gage, Spring 1996, Annie Oakley, self-defense

Confessions of a Child Molester, Anonymous, Winter 1995

Busting Mister Short Eyes, Pedophiles Posing as "Sexual Liberals," Nikki Craft, Winter 1995

What is Justice for a Rape Victim?, Phyllis Chesler Winter 1995, Bosnia, war crimes

Is the Right to Kill in Self-Defense Reserved for Men?, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1995

Court TV We'd Like to See: A Plain English Guide to the Violence Against Women Act, David Frazee, with related sidebars, Fall 1995

The Politics of Forgiveness: How the Christian Church Guilt-Trips Survivors, Fred Keene, Fall 1995

Pimping: The World's Oldest Profession, Kathleen Barry, Summer 1995

Unclear and Present Danger: Self-Defense Laws, Leah Rose, Summer 1995

Tragedy, American-Style, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1995, OJ Simpson, Susan Smith, Medea, infanticide

Rape in High Places, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1995

Who Stole Incest? Louise Armstrong, Fall 1994, child rape

OTI Dialogue: Congressman John Lewis and Andrea Dworkin - Towards a Revolution in Values, with Merle Hoffman, Fall 1994, civil rights, feminism, pacifism, violence, pornography

Discussion with Liz Holtzman and Alice Vachss by Merle Hoffman, Summer 1994, sex crimes

When "Regular Guys" Rape, the Trial of the Glen Ridge Four, Christine Schaack McGoey, Fall 1993

Let's Make Rape An Election Issue, Make the US A "Rape-Free Zone," John Stoltenberg, Fall 1992

Breaking the Lethal Circle: A Personal Account of an Abusive Childhood, Paola D'Ellesio, Summer 1992

Healing Ourselves, Healing the World, Interview with Laura Davis, Barbara Bolz, Fall 1991, incest

The Strange Case of Mark Curtis, Victim or Victimizer? Fred Pelka, Spring 1991

Living in a Land of Sexual Violence, Merle Hoffman, Winter 1990, objectifying women, racism

The Politics of Violence, Charlotte Bunch, Fall 1990, militarism, sexism, racism, racism, homophobia

Women's Lives Under Padding, Merle Hoffman, Vol 9, 1988, male domination, battered women's syndrome, Hedda Nussbaum, bullfighting

Rape and Child Sex Abuse, Elizabeth Holtzman, Vol 7 1987, criminal justice system

Women's Movement

Forever Bella, In Her Own Words, Summer 1998

Unfinished Business, Janice K Bryant, Fall 1997, Sojourner Truth

Orgasm Politics: Has It Hijacked the Women's Movement?, Shiela Jeffries, Spring 1996, A Lesbian View, A Gay Male View

A Fighter from the Bronx: Bella Abzug, Spring 1995

The Mothers We Never Knew, Seneca Falls Women's Rights National Park, Lynn Phillips, Winter 1994

Always in Your Face, Flo Kennedy, An Activist Forever, Beverly Lowy, Spring 1993

Under Attack But Fighting Back: The Birth of the Poor Women's Movement, Nina Schuyler, Winter 1992

Women's Work, Women's Lives, Pioneers, Activists, Prisoners, Survivors, Trailblazers

The Hormone Wars, Loretta Williams, Winter 1999

Serving the Sentence, Deborah Shouse, Winter 1999

My Grandmother's Stories, Jody Lannen Brady, Winter 1999

Saving the World: Motherhood as Advocacy, Michelle Brockway, Fall 1988, incest, foster care

A Meditation on the Sea, Phyllis Chesler, Fall 1998

Out of the Loop and Out of Print, Kate Millett, Summer 1998, aging

When Death is a Constant Companion: Why Women Reporters Go to War, Marilyn Stasio, Spring 1998

Hattie Canty: There Once Was a Union Maid, Lawrence Lader, Spring 1998, union organizing, hotel workers, Las Vegas

Girls and the Business of Sex, Summer 1997, child prostitution, sex trade, Senegal, Philadelphia

One Woman with a Mission, Dylan Foley

African Girls at Risk, A Half-Million Teen Prostitutes, Andrea D'Asaro

OTI Goes to a Wedding, Jaclyn Geller, Summer 1997, celebrity bride, marriage

How the Spirit Moves, Brenda and Wanda Henson, Spring 1997, Camp Sister Spirit, lesbian retreat

No Tears Left: One Nanny's Odyssey in America, Camille Small, Spring 1997

Rita Levi-Montalcini: Biology and Destiny, Ruby Rohrlich, Spring 1997

My Six Months as an Afghan Bride: The Making of an American Feminist, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1997

Fruitful: A Real Mother in the Modern World by Anne Roiphe, reviewed by Robin Bromley, Spring 1997

Gina Gold and the Three-Legged Dog, Profile of an Ex-Lap Dancer, Jody Elizabeth Gehrman, Winter 1996

"One Must be Ready for Time and Eternity," The Legacy of Bertha Pappenheim, Melinda Given Guttman, Fall 1996

Peak Experience, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1996

Diary of a Rape-Crisis Counselor, Katherine Eban Finkelstein, Spring 1996

The Ugly Dutchess, Edith Pearlman, Winter 1995

Bike Lust, Barbara Joans, Fall 1995

Oklahoma Diary: Heartsick in the Heartland, Andrea Peyser, Fall 1995

Write What You Want, as Long as It's About Sex, Shere Hite, Fall 1995

Mississippi Feminists Under Attack, Phyllis Chesler, Fall 1994

An Update on Aileen Wuornos, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1993

Women Whistleblowers: What They Say, the Price They Pay, Elaine Clift, Winter 1992

Aileen Wuornos on Trial, Sex, Death and the Double Standard, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1992

You Can Go Home Again, Interview with Writer Melissa Fay Greene, Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1992

The Hidden Children of the Shoah, The Full Extent of the Damage, Beverly Lowy, Winter 1991, Holocaust

Ginny Nelson, A Sister of the Road, Shannon Moon Leonetti, Fall 1991

"I am Somebody," Barbara's Story, M. Robbyn Swan, Summer 1991, dependency

Fay Stender and the Politics of Murder, Diana Russell, Spring 1991

Women on War and Survival, Ending Nuclear Overkill and War, Daniela Gioseffi, Fall 1990

Mothers in the Fatherland, Interview with author Claudia Koonz on Women in Nazi Germany, Fred Pelka, Fall 1990

H.O.M.E., One Woman's Approach to Society's Problems, Helen M. Stummer, Summer 1990, homelessness, disenfranchisement

Women Travelers, Willie Mao Kneupper, Summer 1990

I Dream A World, Portraits of 75 Women Who Changed America, Interview with Photographer Brian Lanker, Eleanor J. Bader, Vol 14 Spring 1990

America's Most Dangerous Woman? Interview with Political Prisoner Susan Rosenberg by Merle Hoffman, Vol 13 1989

Hysterical Housewives (And Other Courageous Women), Karen Jan Stults, Vol 13 1989, grassroots organizers, toxic wastes

Following the Vision: 50 Years in the Non-Violent Movement, Marjorie Swann, Vol 11 1989, pacifism

Breaking the Barriers, Interview with Kate Millet, Merle Hoffman, Vol 10 1988

The Teen Who Just Said "No!" Interview by Roberta Kalechofky, Vol 10 1988

The Invisible Woman, Melody Anderson and Leora Magler, Vol 7 1987, aging

Special Sections

Human Rights Human Wrongs, a World Report, Fall 1998, 50th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    Emma Thompson: The World's Her Stage, Marilyn Stasio, Chile, Victor Jara, Pinochet, Allende, East Timor
    Aung San Suu Kyi: Burma's Gandhi, Introduction to and excerpt from The Voice of Hope by Alan Clements
    America: The World's Cop is a Cop-Out, interview with Charlotte Bunch by Jennifer Tierney
    Layli Bashir, Kavita Menon
    America's Political Prisoners, Mary Lou Greenberg
    A Place at the Table, Women at the UN, Jennifer Tierney;
    Today Harvard, Tomorrow the World, Swanee Hunt

Special Section - Loving Babies, Hating Women: The International Conspiracy Against Abortion Rights, Fall 1996
    Nepal: Prisoners of Biology, Jan Goodwin, anti-abortion laws
    The Anti-Abortion Stealth Campaign, Jennifer Gonnerman, Human Life International, Operation Rescue

Elections '96, Spring 1996
    Running Scared, Kay Mills
    10 New Women to Watch in '96
    The Lessons of '92

Beijing: the Mother of All Meetings, Winter 1995
    

The Appeal of Fundamentalism, Frances Kissling
    

Beyond Victim Analysis, Ronni Sandroff
    

Feminist Counseling, Ronni Sandroff
    

Front Page, Chinese Style, Peggy Simpson
    

The Kitchen Cabinet, Julie Mertus
    

Peter Principle, Chinese Style, Ellen Snortland

The Violence Against Women Act, Fall 1995
    Court TV We'd Like to See: A Plain English Guide to the Violence Against Women Act, David Frazee, with related sidebars

The Future of Love, Summer 1995
    The Future of Love
    Deep Tapioca, Jill Johnston,, gay marriage, civil unions
    Paying His Way, Laurel Touby
    Relationship Trends We'd Like to See
    State-of-the-Couple Report, Ronni Sandroff, marriage, significant others

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