Ruth Rosen is a former columnist for the Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle, and Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Social Change. Her most recent book is The World Split Open: How the Modern Women’s Movement Changed America.
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Published in: 50.50Gender wars: women redefining customs as crimes
The social movements of the 60s gave American women the skills to name and address the injuries they faced in their...
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Published in: 50.50US Presidential debate: America’s national insecurity
What would a real national security look like? This debate on foreign policy never really took place last night. For...
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Published in: 50.50President Obama: “It’s not true.”
The real surprise was that President Obama explained why so-called "women's issues" are everyone's issues - college...
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Published in: 50.50Women are the key to the presidential debate and election
In round two of the presidential debates, Biden might have done a better job than Obama of exposing the salesmanship...
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Published in: 50.50US Presidential debate: who cares most about ordinary Americans?
At stake, are two visions of the so-called American Dream. One emphasizes government and people helping each other,...
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Published in: 50.50Voter suppression: the "Schurick Doctrine" and the unravelling of American democracy
Republicans across the United States have passed a spate of voter suppression laws aimed at those most likely to...