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  • Justice
    RBG: We Are Here to Stay
    September 24, 2020
    | Lynn Sherr

    I don’t know the precise moment when Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg stepped out of her august robes and lace collar and into the pantheon of popular culture. The Notorious RBG. -- Lynn Sherr

  • Letters From an American
    Rest in Power Justice Ginsburg
    September 19, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    September 18, 2020 Tonight, flowers are strewn on the steps of the Supreme Court, where “Equal Justice Under Law” is carved in stone. More than a thousand people gathered there tonight to mourn the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died today from cancer at age 87. Justice Ginsburg was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 15, 1933, in an era when laws, as well as the customs they protected, treated women differently than men. ...

  • Moyers on Democracy
    She Votes! Is the Definitive Podcast on the Women's Suffrage Movement
    August 26, 2020
    | Lynn Sherr and Ellen Goodman
    One hundred years ago this month, the 19th Amendment was ratified. But American women’s battle for the ballot and representation in government began long before that day in August — and continues, even to this day.
  • Society
    Men's Rights? Simple: Same as Ours
    October 2, 2017
    | Lynn Sherr
    Let's get rid of the "men's" and "women's" labels and recognize that the issues concern all of us, regardless of gender.
  • Society
    'Battle of the Sexes' Then — and Now
    September 22, 2017
    | Lynn Sherr
    The smartly engaging and depressingly relevant new movie is a blast from the past loaded with lessons for the future.
  • Democracy & Government
    There's More Than One Wonder Woman
    July 31, 2017
    | Lynn Sherr
    We’re not yet in a position to claim that women will always make the difference, but to paraphrase Hamilton, women — we get the job done.
  • Activism
    Solidarity — Plus 10 Other Reasons Women Showed Up to March
    January 22, 2017
    | Hannah Norman
    The Women’s March on Washington illustrated the wide variety of issues women are concerned about in the years ahead with Donald Trump.
  • Society
    Looking at Hillary's Nomination Through a Nordic Lens
    June 25, 2016
    | Pat Mitchell
    In major political election years, we tend to focus on women’s chances of winning top leadership roles in government. But change in gender perceptions must be effected everywhere.
  • Morning Reads: Satellite Falling to Earth as George Bush Brings on the Rapture
    November 8, 2013
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...


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