Response to Julie George, “Intersectionality at the Heart of Oppression and Violence against Women in Law: Case Studies from India”
This guest post by Dr. Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, Professor of Women’s Studies at San Diego State...
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Preaching About Mary’s Pregnancy with Awareness of Pregnancy Loss
Trigger Warning: This post contains descriptions of miscarriage. Please prioritize your own self-care if you read further. Image: Baby Loss Awareness Week December 1st is the First Sunday of Advent, which means for many women...
Read MoreParticipation=Prayer
This image appears in the 1941 “My Sunday Missal Explained,” Confraternity of the Precious Blood (Brooklyn), original copyright 1938. (This was my grandmother’s missal.) As a cradle Catholic raised in the...
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A Day Without a Woman
“Oh yeah, that will work out great,” I thought to myself. “I’ll stay home...
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Did Pope Francis Say Something New about Abortion and Forgiveness?
There has been a lot of excitement surrounding Pope Francis’ words about abortion and...
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Mary’s Free Consent: Implications for Sexual Ethics
There has been a lot of discussion lately about sexual consent, and for good reason. We live in a...
Read MoreProphetic Conversations: A Review
Having spent my first two years of teaching at Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame, IN), I can personally attest to the way in which the College successfully fosters the voices and gifts of young women in an environment that is...
Read MoreDon’t Look: Images Can Hurt
As I was in CVS today buying massive quantities of half-priced Easter candy (for my 101 students, not for me!), I happened to glance over at the magazines. Usually, I intentionally avert my eyes from the magazines as a sort of...
Read MoreThe Feminine Mystique at 50
Betty Friedan’s 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, is 50 and there is a lot of talk about whether we still need to read it. In the book, Janet Maslin of the New York Times writes, Friedan named “the problem with no...
Read MoreFlying in the Back of the Plane: Gender at the Olympics
For the first time, every country with a team in London will have female athletes competing. Last week, NY Times Columnist Frank Bruni’s column, “Women’s Time to Shine” focused on the American women’s Olympic team. Decades...
Read MoreOoooo- an NFP Post, Part II
Apologies for the blog silence – I did hope to post Part II yesterday, but Part II ended up being too long (as you might imagine). So this post only deals with one ‘point of collusion’ as I mentioned in Part I and is...
Read MoreThe World’s Most Dangerous Country For Women
TrustLaw, a “global centre for free legal assistance and a hub of news and information on anti-corruption issues, good governance and women’s legal rights” released a report today on the World’s Most...
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