Feminist icon bell hooks: ” I can no longer be a Hillary Clinton supporter”

Gloria Steinem may have endorsed Hillary Clinton, but iconic African American feminist and public intellectual bell hooks…. not so much.

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So, Was Gloria Steinem Actually Right?

Gloria Steinem made a few headlines recently during an appearance in support of Hillary Clinton for president: Feminist icon — and Hillary Clinton supporter — Gloria Steinem says young women are supporting Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders because “the boys are with Bernie.” Needless to say she became the target of…

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The stunningly ironical implosion of the Clinton campaign

Since the Iowa caucus just one week ago today as of this writing ( which Sanders may have won ) the Clinton campaign and their allies have made a series of public mistakes that you would not expect from people who are supposed to be among the most politically astute…

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Gloria Steinem and Style?

There is a marvelous article in today’s New York Times interviewing long time friends Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the face of American feminism and former editor of Ms. magazine, Gloria Steinem. I enjoyed reading it but felt it didn’t go anywhere near far enough in covering their…

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