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Feminism and the Family an Indissoluble Marriage - Mary Ann Glendon

Harvard law professor Mary Ann Glendon led the Vatican delegation to the UN Beijing Conference on Women in 1995. She soon discovered that the working document in Beijing contained defects which corresponded closely to the defects of 1970s' feminism.  Read more...

Feminism and the Unraveling of the Social Bond - Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

Like countless other women who cherish improvement in the situation of women in the United States and throughout the world, I was initially quick to embrace feminism as the best way to secure our "rights" and our dignity as persons. Like countless others, I was seriously misled.  Read more...

Feminists for Life Reveal Prominent Pro-Life Women - Joshua Mercer

Celebrities exert a considerable amount of influence in American life today. Their support or opposition can make a big difference to any social crusade. Now a small, but growing, number of celebrities have begun to step forward to proclaim their opposition to both abortion and the death penalty.  Read more...

Fictional drivel - Barbara Kay

The setting of The Handmaid's Tale is "the recent future." The United States has morphed into the Republic of Gilead, dominated by Christian fundamentalists, who have conscripted fertile women into a program of forced breeding.  Read more...

Freedom to be a woman - Margaret Somerville

It is our great good fortune that we live in an era and society in which there are many and diverse ways of “being a woman” — as there are of “being a man.”  Read more...

From Chatelaine, a condescending rant by yesterday's feminist - Barbara Kay

A jubilant Montreal Gazette headline announced on Monday: "We've got babies on the brain."   Read more...

From Woman to Feminism - Joseph M. de Torre

While Women's Liberation has grown out of a legitimate and ethically justifiable desire for equality with men regarding civil rights, occupations, and political rights, along with these reasonable claims, have come others leading to sexual irresponsibility.   Read more...

From women, to womyn, to women - Jonathan Kay

Centuries from now, when the definitive history of the feminist movement is written, a small footnote will have been earned by the University of Waterloo.  Read more...

Is There a Specifically Feminine Spirituality?: An Exploration of Edith Stein’s Thesis - Kathleen Curran Sweeney

During her university years, Edith Stein (now St Theresa Benedicta of the Cross) held a strongly pro-feminist view of “femininity”, and as a professional woman she appreciated the gains made for women who wished to enter fields dominated by men.   Read more...

Islam’s original feminist - Robert Fulford

Advocates of even mild feminism were thin on the ground in 19th-century Egypt. But in 1899, the Cairo newspapers announced the appearance of at least one citizen who held outlandishly modern opinions on the subject.  Read more...


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