The following article is cross-post with the express permission from the blog Katz Porch. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. The NY Times had an article recently about Olympian Lolo Jones. Written by Jere Longman, the title alone gives a glimpse into the direction [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. Going after the Palin family, which seems to be a continuing target for Griffin, from Sarah on down to Willow. (If past is prologue, I suppose it is only a matter of time until Griffin goes after the [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. This week brought The New Agenda’s National Girlfriends Networking Day. If you missed it, you can catch it here. When I think of the whole concept of networking, I think of reaching out to help others, helping someone [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. I have always been a big fan of Meryl Streep, and even more so when I found out that she was determined to have the National Women’s Museum be more than a dream, but a reality. And not [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. Cross posted with permission from RabbleRouserRuminations and Katz Porch. In case you don’t know to what Ms. Judd is referring, let me fill you in. Recently, there has been a big brouhaha over – wait for it – [...]

That would be Col. Martha McSally, who is currently running for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ seat in Arizona, the 8th Congressional District. Since this is Women’s History Month, it is a pleasure to have someone like this about whom to write. I saw Col. McSally on TV not too long ago, and was very impressed with [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. One would have to be living in a cave to not have known about HBO’s recent depiction of Governor Palin in their movie, “Game Change.” The movie was based on two chapters in a book by John Heilemann and [...]

Yes, today is the 101st Anniversary of International Women’s Day. This is a timely occasion, given the continuing discussions regarding sexism and misogyny as it makes itself manifest in this country, and around the world. As I have discussed numerous times, misogyny continues to rear its ugly head in very public ways in this country, [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. With the riots continuing to rage on in Afghanistan, I couldn’t help but think how women were faring in Afghanistan these days. And the short answer would be, not well. In fact, Afghanistan is the worst place in [...]

The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and not necessarily those of The New Agenda. Earlier on Valentine’s Day, a reader (h/t hc123) posted an ad from PETA encouraging people to become Vegans, but doing so in a way she, and I, found appalling. The tact they took to make their point was, [...]