Reproductive Rights and Health

Linking Voter Suppression and Abortion Restrictions: “If We Lose Voting Rights, We Lose Women’s Rights,” Ms., May 7, 2021.

Major Victory for National Abortion Federation Against Anti-Abortion Extremists, Ms., May 5, 2021. 

Unprecedented Surge in Anti-Abortion Laws Proposed and Passed Across the U.S., Ms., May 4, 2021. 

FDA Allows Telemedicine Abortion During Pandemic, Ms., April 19, 2021.

EACH Act Would End Hyde Amendment and Restore Insurance Coverage for Abortion Care, Ms., March 24, 2021.

200,000 People Urge Biden to Lift Abortion Pill Restrictions, Ms., March 24, 2021.

U.K. Study Proves No-Test Telemedicine Abortion Is as Safe and Effective as In-Person Care, Ms., February 19, 2021.

Medication Abortion: House Oversight Committee Urges FDA to Lift Barrier, Ms., February 10, 2021.

A New Era for Women: The Biden Administration's Vision on Health Care and Reproductive Rights, Ms., February 3, 2021.

“Telemedicine Abortion Health Care is Now an Option in Mass,” Daily Hampshire Gazette, January 28, 2021 (cross posted on Ms. here).

SCOTUS Blocks Access to Abortion Pill By Mail During Pandemic. Advocates Look to Biden Administration to Reverse Trump Policy, Ms., January 13, 2021.

How Telemedicine Startups Are Revolutionizing Abortion Health Care in the U.S., Ms., November 11, 2020.

Groundbreaking Massachusetts Abortion Law Repeals Parental Consent for Older Teens, Ms., December 29, 2020.

What Women Can Expect from a Biden Presidency: on Health Care, Ms., November 11, 2020.

#RuthSentUs: Red Cloak National Protest Against Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation, Ms., October 26, 2020.

Barrett Hearings Inspire State Action to Protect Abortion Rights, Ms., October 26, 2020

Policing and Punishing Pregnant Women: The Case of Chelsea Becker, Ms., August 10, 2020.

The Abortion Pill Mifepristone Just Became Easier to Get, Ms., July 21, 2020.

New Research Proves Restricting Abortion Harms Women, Ms., June 30, 2020.

Lies and Hypocrisy: Anti-Abortion Arguments to Restrict the Abortion Pill, Ms., June 7, 2020.

Evangelicals Paid Roe v. Wade Plaintiff to Publicly Oppose Abortion Rights, Ms., May 27, 2020.

Feminist Multi-Front Battle to End FDA’s Abortion Pill Restriction, Ms., May 21, 2020.

No-Test Medication Abortion Increases Safety and Access During COVID-19, Ms., May 13, 2020.

Self-Managed Abortion Is Medically Very Safe. But Is It Legally Safe? Ms., April 1, 2020.

Abortion Is Available by Mail in 13 States; 21 Attorneys General Urge Broader Access, Ms., March 31, 2020.

Telemedicine Abortion: What It Is and Why We Need It Now More Than Ever, Ms., March 26, 2020.

“Personhood” Zooms in on the Chilling Consequences of Anti-Abortion Laws, Ms., December 4, 2019.

The Gag is in Place, Ms., September 19, 2019.

Abortion Bans Violate the Thirteen Amendment’s Prohibition of Involuntary Servitude, Ms., August 20, 2019.

Doctors Are Speaking Out on Trump’s Attack on Birth Control Coverage, Ms., June 14, 2019.

Because Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights, Ms., March 21, 2019.

Fighting Fake Facts About Abortion, Ms., March 7, 2018.

Safe and Supported: Inside the DIY Abortion Movement, Ms., January 26, 2018 (reprinted at Our Bodies, OurSelves).

The 10 Most Egregious Things about Trump’s New Rules on Birth Control Coverage, Ms., October 23, 2017.

“The Long, Continued Fight to Free the Pill!” Ms., May 30, 2020.

“The Period Tracking App Resisting Anti-Abortion Government Surveillance,” Ms., January 27, 2020.

Violence Against Women, Sexual Harassment and Sex Trafficking

“Invisible Abuse: Ending Coercive Control in Intimate Relationships,” Daily Hampshire Gazette, April 22, 2021 (republished on Ms. here).

When Cops Rape Those in Custody: Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole, Ms., March 16, 2021.

A New Era for Women: Biden Administration Shifts U.S. Focus to Helping Students and Survivors, Ms., February 17, 2021.

What Women Can Expect from a Biden Presidency: On Ending Violence Against Women, Ms., December 2, 2020.

A New Frontier in Domestic Violence Prevention: Coercive Control Bans, Ms., November 11, 2020.

Judge Says Justice Department Cannot Defend Trump in E. Jean Carroll Rape Defamation Suit, Ms., October 23, 2020.

#MeToo Update: States Enact New Sexual Harassment Laws--But More Is Needed, Ms., October 13, 2020.

Congress Finally Passes Legislation to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, with Katie Fleischer, Ms., October 6, 2020.

How Some Universities Are Bypassing Trump’s New Title IX Rules, Ms. August 14, 2020.

#MeToo Update: Fighting Forced Arbitration at Best Buy, Ms., August 25, 2020.

Misogyny, Murder, and the Men’s Rights Movement, Ms., July 27, 2020.

17 Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration to Stop Roll Back of Title IX Protections in Schools, Ms., June 7, 2020.

DeVos’s Campus Sexual Assault Regulations are an “Abomination,” Ms., May 8, 2020.

What’s Missing From ‘Bombshell,’ Ms., January 6, 2020.

Time’s Up in Classical Music, Ms., November 1, 2019.

A Year Later, Evidence of Kavanaugh’s Abuse is Stronger than Ever, Ms., October 4, 2019.

Ms. Q&A: Cynthia Lowen Puts Cyberharassment in Focus in “Netizens,” Ms., September 30, 2019.

Sexual Assault and Sham Investigations: Inside the Latest Headlines About Brett Kavanaugh, Ms.e, September 18, 2019.

Three Billboards Outside Her Abuser’s Workplace, Ms., September 3, 2019.

Survivors Sue Child Sex Abusers in Droves Under New NY Law, Ms., August 20, 2019.

What the Epstein Case Means for the Fight to End Sex Trafficking, Ms. , July 11, 2019.

Speaking Truth to Rape Culture, Ms., June 4, 2019.

“These Young Feminists Took on Abusive Trolls on Their Campus—and Won,” Ms., Spring 2019, 8-9.

The Ms. Q&A: Carrie Goldberg is Nobody’s Victim, Ms., April 29, 2019.

Sex or Eviction: Confronting Sexual Harassment in Housing, Ms., December 28, 2018.

Flight Attendants Are Fighting a Culture of Harassment at American Airlines, Ms., November 27, 2018.

What the Midterms Could Mean for Survivors of Rape, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence, Ms, October 1, 2018.

“Enough is Enough,” Ms., Summer 2018, 24-27.

We Can All Fight #DoctorSexAbuse, Ms., July 26, 2018.

Change Is Coming: Nine Ways Feminists are Fighting Back Against Sexual Harassment and Workplace Discrimination, Ms., July 2, 2018.

Time’s Up for Sexually Abusive OB/GYNs, Ms., June 29, 2018.

The Racist Roots of Rape Culture, Ms., April 5, 2018.

Looking Back, Moving Forward: Anita Hill, #MeToo and What Comes Next, Ms., December 11, 2017.

“Jailing Girls for Men’s Crimes.” Ms. (Summer 2010): 26-31.

Employment Rights, Pregnancy Discrimination

A New Era for Women: Biden's Plan to Invest in Workers and Families, Ms., February 10, 2021.

SCOTUS Strengthens Employers’ Rights to Discriminate Against Women, Ms., July 8, 2020.

Republicans Propose Sweeping Corporate Immunity for Making Employees Sick, Ms., June 16, 2020.

Equal Pay Day Is in March—But Equal Earnings Day Is Not Until October, Ms., March 31, 2020.

Female Athletes Are Undervalued in Both Money and Media Terms, with Emma Seymour and Andrew Zimbalist, Forbes, April 10, 2019.

Working Harder, Earning Less: Inside the Women’s Soccer Team Lawsuit for Equal Pay, Ms., March 15, 2019.

XPO Logistics is Shutting Down Their Memphis Facility in the Wake of Sex Discrimination Protests, Ms., February 20, 2019.

Advocates are Demanding That Verizon Ensure Fair Supply Chains for Women Workers, Ms. Online, December 19, 2018.

Pregnant Workers Deserve Better Than Impossible and Unfair Choices, Ms., November 1, 2018.

Pregnant Workers Facing Discrimination Need a #MeToo Movement, Ms., February 8, 2018.

Fighting for True ‘Workplace Advancement’ in the Trump Era, Ms., February 22, 2017.

‘Her Tools Were Soaked in Urine’: Inside the Ugly World of Workplace Discrimination, Ms., March 18, 2016.

“Sisterhood in the Brotherhood: Fighting Sex Discrimination in Construction,” Ms., October 31, 2019.

“‘Equal Opportunity’ Includes Equal Income,” Ms., Winter 2020, 10.

Equal Rights Amendment

Attorneys General Appeal ERA Lawsuit, Press Biden Administration to Recognize the 28th Amendment, Ms., May 6, 2021.

“An Inclusive Constitution”: Professor Julie Suk on the Equal Rights Amendment, Ms., April 2, 2021.

House Votes to Clear the Way for the ERA in the Constitution: Feminists React, Ms., March 18, 2021.

Equal Rights Amendment and Violence Against Women Act Pass the U.S. House, Ms., March 17, 2021.

My ERA Story: Time’s Up CEO Got Her Feminist Start Working for the ERA, Ms., March 16, 2021.

My ERA Story: Three Generations of Equal Rights Amendment Supporters, Ms., March 13, 2021.

“Why Christians Should Support the Equal Rights Amendment,” with Susan Shaw, Baptist News Global, January 28, 2021.

A New Era for Women: The Time Has Come for the ERA to Become Part of the Constitution, Ms., January 27, 2021.

“Completing the Work of Our Foremothers”: The Final Push for the Equal Rights Amendment, Ms., January 21, 2021.

“Completing the Work of Our Foremothers”: The Final Push for the Equal Rights Amendment, Ms., January 21, 2021.

Feminists File Amicus Brief Demanding Recognition of the ERA, Ms., July 14, 2020.

You Can Die for Your Country--But Forget Equal Rights, Ms., May 14, 2020.

“We Want In,” Ms., Spring 2020, 20-25 (published online in six parts).

“Nevada Says ERA Yes!” Ms., Summer 2017, 8-9.

“Civil Rights Wronged,” Ms., Fall 2017, 21-25.

Women and Politics

“Every Issue is a Gender Issue”: United State of Women Highlights Gender Disparities in All U.S. Policy, Ms., April 28, 2021.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Co-Author Amanda Tyler on RBG's Final Book: "Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue,” Ms., March 16, 2021.

Democratic Women’s Caucus Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Take Action to Further Gender Justice, Ms., January 29, 2021.

“Uplifting the Rights of Girls and Women in the U.S. and Around the World”: Biden and Harris Announce New White House Gender Policy Council, Ms., January 26, 2021.

“A Response to Attacks on Diversity Initiatives at Smith,” with Marcela Rodrigues-Sherley, Daily Hampshire Gazette, March 25, 2021.

“Calling Out and Calling In,” Daily Hampshire Gazette, February 25, 2021.

Feminists Call For Office of Gender Equity Within the Department of Education, Ms., January 21, 2021.

“At This History-Making Moment, We Are Hopeful”: Feminist Lawmakers and Advocates React to the Biden-Harris Administration, Ms., January 20, 2021.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Legacy—as a Lawyer, on the Bench and in Dissent, Ms., September 22, 2020.

Voters Are Fed Up with Patriarchy--And Fighting Back at the Ballot Box, Ms., June 17, 2019.

How Billionaires are Hijacking Our Democracy--And How We Can Resist Them, Ms., March 13, 2018.

“The Difference Women Voters Make,” Ms., August 27, 2020.

Sports and Title IX

Athletes Win Historic Title IX Settlement with Clemson University, Ms., May 3, 2021.

College Students Are Filing Record Number of Lawsuits to Fight Sex Discrimination in Athletics, Ms., January 27, 2021.

Athletes Win First Round in Title IX Challenge To Cuts To Women’s Sports, Ms., January 12, 2021.

Female Athletes Are Undervalued in Both Money and Media Terms, with Emma Seymour and Andrew Zimbalist, Forbes, April 10, 2019 (reprinted in Ms. Online)

“The Media’s Role in Diminishing Women’s Sports,” with Emma Seymour and Andrew Zimbalist, Daily Hampshire Gazette, April 6, 2019, A6.

Climate

“The Climate Crisis is a Feminist Issue,” Ms., September 26, 2019.

Reflections on Scholars Writing for the Public

“Amplifying the Voices of Feminist Scholars in the Press,” with Michele Berger, Aviva Dove-Viebahn, Karon Jolna, and Carmen Rios, Feminist Formations Vol. 32, no. 2 (Summer 2020): 29-51 (peer reviewed; online here).