Rebecca Halff
The world (or in other words, journalists and the blogosphere) is officially disenchanted with Pinktober.
Beyond Pinktober
Category: Link Roundups
Your Guide to the Hobby Lobby Case and Its Crushing Consequences
Talia Lavin
Curious–or confused–about the fallout from Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby, a case decided this week by the Supreme Court with potentially massive consequences for women’s health in the United States? Here’s a Lilith-curated roundup of articles on the subject.
Link Roundup: Jewish Women Fight Back
Jill Finkelstein
Brown, a Democrat, argued that her Jewish faith allowed for therapeutic abortions when the mother's life is in danger without regard to length of pregnancy.
Link Roundup: Legislation Against Discrimination
Jill Finkelstein
Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that employers who pay men and women different salaries must prove that wage gaps are unrelated to gender. Therefore, women will no longer have to bear the “burden of proof” that they were discriminated against on the basis of gender.
Link Roundup: Same-Sex Marriage and Fighting the "War on Women"
Jill Finkelstein
On Wednesday, President Obama made a historic endorsement of same-sex marriage. In an interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts, he stated, “At a certain point, I’ve just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married.”
Link Roundup:Adrienne Rich and the Bat Mitzvah at 90
Jill Finkelstein
Welcome to this week’s installment of Lilith’s Link Roundup. Each week we post Jewish and feminist highlights from around the web. If there’s anything you want to be sure we… Read more »
Link Roundup: Purim and International Women’s Day
Jill Finkelstein
Welcome to this week’s installment of Lilith’s Link Roundup. Each week we post Jewish and feminist highlights from around the web. If there’s anything you want to be sure we… Read more »
Link Roundup: French Linguistics and Feminist Oscar Films
Jill Finkelstein
Last week, U.S. Representative and House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa came under fire for assembling an all-male panel to testify at a Congressional hearing on birth control and religion.
Link Roundup: Prop 8 and the Contraception Compromise
Jill Finkelstein
On Tuesday, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declared Proposition 8, California’s law banning same-sex marriage, unconstitutional. The ban will unfortunately remain in effect due to pending appeals.
Link Roundup: The Susan G Komen Backlash and Workplace Discrimination
Jill Finkelstein
On Tuesday, Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced that it would no longer be funding Planned Parenthood’s breast cancer screening program due to its new policy that blocks organizations under investigation from receiving grants.