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October 14, 2016
Much is being discussed in this present presidential campaign about the worth of women and girls -- their value in society, the integrity of their bodies and minds; their deserving of respect and freedom from violent assault. Indeed the very equality of women in the United States is at stake. First Lady Michelle Obama gave a moving and...
September 26, 2016
Like many writers, especially those of us relatively new to the profession, I tend to hunker down at my dining table, by myself, alone, just me and my keyboard. And while quiet and solitude are important nutrients, solitude is also an insidious toxin when it is measured at too high a level than support.
I have been reading with my...
September 7, 2016
WRITE GROUP SHOWCASE! Our monthly readings by Write Group writers, Sunday, 9/11, 2-4 pm, Library Auditorium: Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue Montclair, NJ 07042 Celebrating WG readers in various genres from our new 2016 Write Group Sampler): Opening remarks from publisher: Hank Quense, and readings by (alphabetically): Virginia...
September 6, 2016
Why We Oppose Votes for Men
"Why We Oppose Votes for Men." National American Woman Suffrage Association, c. 1915.
Alice Duer Miller’s sarcastic column was published as a poster by the National Women Suffrage Association.
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Because man’s place is the army.
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Because no really manly man wants to settle any question otherwise than by fig...
September 4, 2016
A good friend just posted on fb the link to an important film, Equal Means Equal, a documentary about women's status and condition here in America. The documentary is wonderful and chilling, the of women is not good. http://equalmeansequal.com/trailer/
In 1978, I was Executive Director of the New York City Chapter of the National...
September 2, 2016
As I embark on this new fall season with my newly designed website, I want to introduce this blo...