Three feminist authors look forward to 2009

The Women’s Media Center asked feminist authors and commentators Lynn Sherr, Alida Brill and Beverly Guy-Sheftall to tell us what women might expect from what is widely expected to be a new year of national change. Their words are as cautionary as they are hopeful.
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Where are the jobs for women?

This week’s Washington Update from the American Association of University Women contained the following report:
President-elect Barack Obama has promised to create 2.5 million new jobs through infrastructure projects in a new stimulus package. But many critics have spoken out, as Linda Hirshman did in an op-ed in the New York Times, wondering where the jobs [...]