Jill Filipovic, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 24, 2009. The current bill involves some quietly coercive (and racist) provisions that no one wants to mention.
Vanessa Richmond, AlterNet. July 25, 2009. Is there a fairer way to compensate surrogate mothers? Too often, surrogacy is about a wealthy couple hiring poor a woman to breed for them.
Kathryn Joyce, Religion Dispatches. July 23, 2009. Distrustful of experts, many Quiverfull followers are leaving childbirth to God. The recent death of a newborn, however, exposes a growing rift.
Jill Filipovic, Feministe AlterNet: PEEK. June 23, 2009. For all the focus on telling women to never ever drink or smoke because of the babies, there’s no similar admonishment made of men.
Deborah Orr, Independent UK. May 28, 2009. The new Lars von Trier movie "Antichrist" makes us face our unhealthy assumptions about motherhood and sexuality.
Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet. August 8, 2008. The Maternal Is Political, a new anthology, explores the transformation of and challenges facing the motherhood movement.
Marilyn Gardner, Christian Science Monitor. May 10, 2008. On the first Mother's Day 100 years ago, moms had a tough -- but rewarding -- job, just as they do today.
Anita Sarah Jackson, Huffington Post. May 7, 2008. Moms across the country face workplace discrimination, but the media has been largely silent on the issue.
Paul Raeburn, Huffington Post. June 12, 2007. Does the market for sperm donors and egg donors tell us something about stereotypes of mothers and fathers?
Caryl Rivers, AlterNet. May 12, 2007. Contrary to what the media report, putting your child in day care will not make them grow up to be a criminal or Columbine-like killer.
Janina Stajic, AlterNet. February 20, 2007. Retailers have created a new trend and are selling yet another a myth: the problem- and pain-free motherhood. Too bad reality doesn't measure up.
Sheila Gibbons, Women's eNews. November 29, 2006. Not all working women fare as well as high-profile mother-of-five Pelosi: How employer bias is going underreported and squeezing women out of the workplace.
