When Mike and I got engaged, in 1988, it didn’t even occur to me that I’d change my name after we got married. And I mean that sincerely–I didn’t give it a thought. But…
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In the week since the Women’s March on Washington (and the man sister marches that took place that same day–including the March on Austin, in which I participated), I’ve been handed one example after…
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I have a very clear memory of a conversation I had with a fellow graduate student in my early 20’s. “I totally believe that men and women should be equal,” I said, “but I’m…
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When I decided to set aside my Five for Friday series and begin a new series of posts called “Feminist Friday,” I felt really excited. Because I teach university courses in Women’s Studies (as…