News media, take note: This is the one we’re gonna win.
E.J. Graff
E.J. Graff writes on social-justice and human-rights issues, particularly discrimination and violence against women and children; marriage and family policy; and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender lives. She is a resident scholar at the Brandeis Women’s Studies Research Center and the author of What Is Marriage For? The Strange Social History of Our Most Intimate Institution (Beacon Press, 1999, 2004).
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Voting While Trans
A man walks into a polling place. The rolls list him as female. Can he vote?
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Marry Me in Maryland?
For a change, the cards are stacked in favor of marriage equality in the state—but it’s no sure bet.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Are Women Better Off Than We Were Four Years Ago: Take Two
Being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Brown Versus Warren, Round III
Now, that’s how you run a debate.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Show Me The Money: Correction
In which I clear up a mistake I made last week.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Are Women Better Off than We Were Four Years Ago?
And what does that age-old question even mean?
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
“One Thing I’ve Learned: We’re All Vulnerable.”
Looking at social policy the way real humans do: as a series of needlessly frustrating encounters with indifferent bureaucratic machinery.
Posted inAmerica and the World
So Much For The End of Men
What I hate about presidential campaign season: We don’t talk about the underlying problems.
