Desperate Housewives of the Ivy League? Desperate Housewives of the Ivy League?

Why does the New York Times feel compelled to perpetuate the myth that smart, striving women are increasingly opting out of a career to be stay-at-home moms?

Sep 29, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Letters Letters

TEARS FOR NEW ORLEANS, AND US

Arlington, Mass.

Sep 22, 2005 / Katha Pollitt, Our Readers, and Steve Brodner

Intelligible Design Intelligible Design

Intellectually, scientifically, even artistically, fundamentalism is a road to nowhere, because it insists on fidelity to revealed truths that are not true.

Sep 15, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Grassroots Charities Need Your Help Grassroots Charities Need Your Help

Progressive, grassroots charities on the Gulf Coast are poised to help hurricane victims. Here's a list of groups that need your donations.

Sep 7, 2005 / Katha Pollitt

Theocracy Lite Theocracy Lite

How can women be equal before Islamic law, according to which they are unequal?

Sep 1, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Feminists for (Fetal) Life Feminists for (Fetal) Life

Feminists for Life fails to acknowledge women as moral agents. And in that sense, they aren't feminists at all.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Should Roe Go? Should Roe Go?

Should pro-choicers just give up and let Roe go?

Jul 14, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Letters Letters

PRIESTS' ENTRAILS & PROFS' FREEDOM

New York City

Jun 29, 2005 / Katha Pollitt and Our Readers

If the Frame Fits… If the Frame Fits…

Reframing abortion takes the issue out of its real-life context, which is the experience of women.

Jun 23, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Brooklyn Prof in Godless Shocker Brooklyn Prof in Godless Shocker

People who believe in academic freedom should denounce CUNY's treatment of an atheist professor.

Jun 9, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt