From Scholar & Feminist Online, a special issue on Polyphonic Feminisms. Kevin Duong (MTSU): The Other (’s) Skepticism: Levinasian Reflections on Maternal Ethics and Feminist Politics. Aspasia Tsaoussi (Aristotelian): Using the Master's Tools: How the Law Reshapes Gender Boundaries in the Public-Private Sphere. Alexandra Glynn (NDSU): Gender and Language Bias in English: Phonemes. From Canadian Dimension, a special issue on the New Feminism. From TED, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on why we have too few women leaders. Waking up from the Pill: Fifty years ago, birth-control pills gave women control of their bodies, while making it easy to forget their basic biology — until in some cases, it’s too late. The double life of women: The invisible turns of the reproductive cycle shape the everyday behavior of women and men — a woman's cycle influences not just her preference in a partner, but her personality as well. Molly Castelloe Fong on the last taboo: Menstruation and body literacy. From Christianity Today, a review of What Women Tell Me: Finding Freedom from the Secrets We Keep by Anita Lustrea. Alisa Harris on why it’s suddenly OK for Christian women to be feminists. Does gender matter for academic promotion? Evidence from a randomised natural experiment. The idea of a woman with the potential to kill causes deep unease.
