Michelle Goldberg

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Michelle Goldberg was formerly a senior contributing writer at The Nation. She is the author of three books: Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, a finalist for the NYPL’s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism; The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World, which won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-In-Progress Award and the Ernesta Dinker Ballard Book Prize; and The Goddess Pose: The Audacious Life of Indra Devi, the Woman Who Helped Bring Yoga to the West. Her work has also appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Newsweek, The Washington Post and many other publications.

ActivismSeptember 15, 2014

Steven Salaita, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Academic Freedom

Either neither of them have a place on college campuses, or both do.

Michelle Goldberg
Genocide and Ethnic CleansingAugust 26, 2014

Liberal Zionism Is Dying. The Two-State Solution Shouldn’t Go With It.

Michelle Goldberg
ActivismAugust 19, 2014

Tear Gas Is an Abortifacient. Why Won’t the Anti-Abortion Movement Oppose It?

If the anti-abortion movement could rouse itself to oppose spraying a civilian population with miscarriage-causing chemicals, it might actually make a difference.

Michelle Goldberg
Internet and New MediaAugust 12, 2014

Jezebel’s Porn Problem and the Price of Social Media

Jobs that demand constant social media interaction create different burdens for men and women.

Michelle Goldberg
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FeminismJuly 30, 2014

Should Buying Sex Be Illegal?

The so-called “Swedish model” banning the purchase but not the sale of sex is catching on in Europe. But does it work? And for whom?

Michelle Goldberg
ActivismJuly 29, 2014

Why It Matters That Norman Finkelstein Just Got Arrested Outside the Israeli Consulate

Passionate American opposition to Israeli policy has rarely been more important.

Michelle Goldberg
Immigration PolicyJuly 16, 2014

Yes, Mr. President, the Border Kids Are Refugees

The 52,000 unaccompanied children who have shown up at the border are fleeing gang violence and have valid claims to asylum.

Michelle Goldberg
PoliticsJune 30, 2014

Alito’s ‘Hobby Lobby’ Opinion Is Dangerous and Discriminatory

The 5-4 decision strikes a blow against women’s rights and expands corporate power.

Michelle Goldberg
FeminismJune 5, 2014

‘Obvious Child,’ the Abortion Comedy, Isn’t a Great Film, but It’s a Revelation

Nearly a third of American women will have an abortion at some point in their lives, but it’s an experience we almost never see on film.

Michelle Goldberg
Criminal JusticeJune 5, 2014

Why the Campus Rape Crisis Confounds Colleges

Virtually everyone agrees the system is broken. But while some feminists want colleges to deliver justice, others argue it’s just not their job. Who is right?

Michelle Goldberg

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Michelle Goldberg

ActivismSeptember 15, 2014

Either neither of them have a place on college campuses, or both do.

Genocide and Ethnic CleansingAugust 26, 2014

ActivismAugust 19, 2014

If the anti-abortion movement could rouse itself to oppose spraying a civilian population with miscarriage-causing chemicals, it might actually make a difference.

Internet and New MediaAugust 12, 2014

Jobs that demand constant social media interaction create different burdens for men and women.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

FeminismJuly 30, 2014

The so-called “Swedish model” banning the purchase but not the sale of sex is catching on in Europe. But does it work? And for whom?

ActivismJuly 29, 2014

Passionate American opposition to Israeli policy has rarely been more important.

Immigration PolicyJuly 16, 2014

The 52,000 unaccompanied children who have shown up at the border are fleeing gang violence and have valid claims to asylum.

PoliticsJune 30, 2014

The 5-4 decision strikes a blow against women’s rights and expands corporate power.

FeminismJune 5, 2014

Nearly a third of American women will have an abortion at some point in their lives, but it’s an experience we almost never see on film.

Criminal JusticeJune 5, 2014

Virtually everyone agrees the system is broken. But while some feminists want colleges to deliver justice, others argue it’s just not their job. Who is right?