Kathleen Kennedy Townsend Speaks About Family Legacy of Sacrifice to KY Women’s Network
By Robert Layton, Publisher of Blue Bluegrass – Forty-three years ago on June 6, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy gave his life for public service, when on that day he was assassinated in Los…
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SlutWalks and the future of feminism
By Jessica Valenti for The Washington Post – More than 40 years after feminists tossed their bras and high heels into a trash can at the 1968 Miss America pageant — kicking…
Read MoreHotel Housekeepers Share Tales of Sexual Harassment
ABCNews – Elizabeth Moreno was making the bed in a downtown Chicago hotel room when the room’s guest unexpectedly returned. Hotel policy dictated she had to leave, but he insisted she stay.…
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China’s Li Na Wins French Open
PARIS — Which woman had the weight of China on her shoulders? It was easy to get confused on Saturday with Francesca Schiavone more on edge and off target than Li Na…
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Justice for Jaycee – 431 years for kidnapper and rapist
An 11-year-old Jaycee Dugard was kidnapped on a street in her neighborhood and was held against her will as sex slave for 18 years until she was discovered and rescued in 2009.…
Read MorePoll: Public tired of abortion debate
POLITICO – Americans are growing tired of the abortion debate and want to move on to a broader discussion about reproductive health, a new survey by a Democratic polling firm finds. The…
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New York Times Appoints First Female Editor – Jill Abramson
New York Times – Jill Abramson, a former investigative reporter who rose to prominence as a Washington correspondent and editor, will become the next executive editor of The New York Times, succeeding Bill…
Read MoreSpouses: The Real Running Mates
Newsweek Magazine – On May 12, some 1,000 Republicans and a truckload of local and national journalists descended on the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis for the state GOP spring dinner. The…
Read MoreHelen Keller Died 43 Years Ago Today at Age 87
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.[1][2] The…
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