Stories by Sarah Seltzer
Sarah Seltzer is an RH Reality Check staff writer and resident pop culture expert. Sarah is a freelance writer based in New York City. Her work has been published in Bitch, Venus Zine, Womens eNews, and Publishers Weekly among other places. She formerly taught English in a Bronx public school.
Journalist Jon Krakauer's striking new book on the story of the events surrounding Pat Tillman's death in Afghanistan covers the emotional depths of war and government cover-up.
Posted on Sep 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Johnston was shoved in the public spotlight to burnish Palin's conservative credibility during the election. Now he's striking back.
Posted on Sep 5, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Apatow's male characters' attitudes towards women fall into one of the two categories: dirty punchline or pedestal.
Posted on Aug 10, 2009, Source: RH Reality Check
We must continue to target the pressure, coercion, and social compulsion that affects how women dress. But we must never attack women themselves.
Posted on Jul 13, 2009, Source: RH Reality Check
Recently released feminist books offer multifaceted critiques of gender and the culture wars.
Posted on Jun 15, 2009, Source: RH Reality Check
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough gave scant attention to Dr. Tiller's tragic murder. Is it tied to his past as pro-bono lawyer to another anti-choice killer?
Posted on Jun 11, 2009, Source: Women's Media Center
Feminists believe in voting for a candidate based on what he or she will do for women. Unfortunately, Palin's uterus alone won't help much.
Posted on Sep 15, 2008, Source: RH Reality Check
The sordid, trashy teen drama "Gossip Girl" offers a much smarter and more useful take on teen sexuality than the Republican platform.
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, Source: RH Reality Check
Studio heads are bewildered that big-budget chick flicks are bombing. Maybe they should stop making movies about rich, thin, white women.
Posted on Apr 21, 2008, Source: RH Reality Check
Anti-choicers demonstrate at a children's movie to claim that "a person's a person no matter how small" -- unless that person has a uterus.
Posted on Mar 14, 2008, Source: RH Reality Check
