Molly Faulkner-Bond, Sirens Magazine. July 18, 2008. In the '60s, miniskirts were positive, powerful examples of female sexuality. Overexposed starlets like Paris and Britney have tarnished that image.
Adele Stan, The Women's Media Center. April 6, 2008. Instead of waiting for the corporate media to get with it, women are shaping the public discourse by making their own feminist media.
Deanna Zandt, AlterNet: Video. June 5, 2007. The editor of Feministing.com and author of "Full Frontal Feminism" goes on the notorious show... and even leaves Stephen speechless.
Sherryl Kleinman, AlterNet. March 12, 2007. Gendered words and phrases like "you guys" may seem small compared to issues like violence against women, but changing our language is an easy way to begin overcoming gender inequality.
Eleanor J. Bader, Women's eNews. March 7, 2007. Author and filmmaker Jennifer Baumgardner has made a career of injecting taboo topics into popular discourse. She continues the trend with her new book about bisexuality, "Look Both Ways."
Jennifer L. Pozner, Women in Media & News. January 11, 2007. If we truly care about women's rights and social justice, we must simply roll up our sleeves and tackle corporate media's failings, while strengthening independent media.