Gender and Sexuality

Homophobia Shouldn’t be the Norm in America Homophobia Shouldn’t be the Norm in America

The Nation's Richard Kim speaks with the hosts of Democracy Now! about the end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, America's culture of homophobia and how politicians continue to fan the f...

Oct 13, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Judge Issues Injunction Effectively Ending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Judge Issues Injunction Effectively Ending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Judge Issues Injunction Effectively Ending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

The Log Cabin Republicans triumph in a lawsuit that could end DADT—unless the Obama administration appeals the ruling.

Oct 13, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Homophobia Shouldn’t be the Norm in America Homophobia Shouldn’t be the Norm in America

The Nation's Richard Kim speaks with the hosts of Democracy Now! about the end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, America's culture of homophobia and how politicians continue to fan the fla...

Oct 13, 2010 / Video / Democracy Now!

At Claremont Institute, Christine O’Donnell Was Taught ABCs of Homophobia At Claremont Institute, Christine O’Donnell Was Taught ABCs of Homophobia

The real story of Christine O'Donnell's time at the Claremont Institute is how thoroughly she absorbed its viciously antigay politics.

Oct 12, 2010 / Kathryn Joyce

US Makes Gains for Human Rights in Geneva US Makes Gains for Human Rights in Geneva

A year after joining the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Obama administration is making an impact. But if Democrats lose control of Congress in November, a new round of i...

Oct 11, 2010 / Barbara Crossette

She Bop

She Bop She Bop

Masturbation is normal, natural and good for you; you wouldn't know it from the hours of talk-media devoted to winks and nudges over the adventures of Christine O'Donnell.

Oct 6, 2010 / Editorial / JoAnn Wypijewski

Against ‘Bullying’ or On Loving Queer Kids Against ‘Bullying’ or On Loving Queer Kids

Faced with a rash of gay teen suicides, liberal America is taking the easy way out—focusing on teenage bullies and calling for zealous criminal prosecution.

Oct 6, 2010 / Blog / Richard Kim

Representative Women

Representative Women Representative Women

Christine Stansell's The Feminist Promise is a landmark book, yet is indifferent to the role of ideas in feminism's history.

Oct 6, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Martha C. Nussbaum

Andrew Shirvell Needs to be Fired If We Want to End Violence Against Gays Andrew Shirvell Needs to be Fired If We Want to End Violence Against Gays

In his unrelenting online attacks on the University of Michigan's first openly gay president, assistant attorney general Andrew Shirvell feeds America's culture of violent homoph...

Oct 5, 2010 / StudentNation / Vivekananda Nemana

Feminist Mothers, Flapper Daughters? Feminist Mothers, Flapper Daughters?

Young feminists aren't disdaining the movement, they're claiming it—but they want a bigger place in it.

Sep 30, 2010 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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