Stories by Lucinda Marshall

Lucinda Marshall is the Founder and Director of the Feminist Peace Network. She is the author of the FPN blog as well as Reclaiming Medusa.

What Katie Couric Should Be Reporting From Iraq

Posted on: Sep 3, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Lucinda Marshall: Couric admits she's reporting only on what the military wants her to see, here's what I wish she'd be taking a look at.

The War on Iraq's Women

Posted on: Aug 25, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Lucinda Marshall: The Ministry of Women's Affairs estimates that there are 8 million widows in Iraq, with 350,000 in Baghdad alone.

Why Male Military Veterans Are Committing Sexual Assault at Alarming Rates

Posted on: May 24, 2007, Source: AlterNet

A recent DOJ report found that vets are twice as likely to be jailed for sexual assault than nonveterans.

Making Women's Health an International Priority

Posted on: Mar 7, 2007, Source: AlterNet

It has been said that the health of a society is measured by how it treats women. Judging from global statistics, it is safe to say that society is in crisis.

Is Breast Cancer Awareness a Marketing Sham?

Posted on: Jan 22, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Breast cancer is the only disease we try to eradicate by going shopping. But does all that thinking pink really contribute to "The Cure"?

What She Wore: The Prevalence of Gender Bias in Reporting

Posted on: Dec 13, 2006, Source: Feminist Peace Network

Not only is it possible to write about women in power without referencing their appearance, it should also be the standard.

Personal Voices: A Mother's Day Manifesto

Posted on: May 8, 2003, Source: Feminist Peace Network

Flowers full of pesticides? Chocolate made by enslaved children? To really honor motherhood, our value system needs a complete overhaul.

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