Some feminist thought from Roseanne

Yesterday, I mentioned Roseanne in a post on my blog, Weird Perspectives, citing her as evidence that the gender revolution has produced real change. Last night, I just so happened to catch the series finale of “Roseanne” on TVLand, and I found my stance supported.
For those of us who have forgotten or never seen the [...]

Does gender affect our writing?

Virginia Woolf told us that women must have a room of their own and an income in order to write fiction. The latest discussion in the blogosphere about women and writing seems to prove her right.
On Salon.com, Amy Benfer’s post, “Let’s Tweet a gender war,” discusses the difficulty women face in trying to write from home, where [...]