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Oh Carolina
August 22, 2013 Camille Hayes North Carolina. Seriously, what the hell? The state’s General Assembly has gone totally rogue since Pat...

Camille
Aug 22, 20133 min read
Injustice Against Women Hidden for Too Long
July 7, 2013 Camille Hayes DUBLIN, Ireland – On paper, Martina Keogh’s life reads like a tragedy – but don’t tell her that. When you meet...

Camille
Jul 7, 20132 min read
What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Part 2
July 1, 2013 Camille Hayes Read Part 1 here I hear Martina Keogh before I can see her. She’s yelling at her two small dogs, Princess and...

Camille
Jul 1, 20134 min read
What I Did on My Summer Vacation, Part 1
June 3, 2013 Camille Hayes Me in County Clare, Ireland NOT thinking about women’s rights. I should preface this post by assuring you that...

Camille
Jun 3, 20134 min read
Rethinking Manliness
May 27, 2013 Camille Hayes In the tense hours leading up to the identification of the Boston bombing suspects, a number of pressing...

Camille
May 27, 20131 min read
Court Closures Pose Safety Risk for Domestic Violence Victims
April 27, 2013 Camille Hayes While the rest of the country celebrates the arrival of spring with baseball season openers, picnics and...

Camille
Apr 27, 20131 min read
Vaginas, Wetbacks and Gays: The Democrats’ New Coalition of the Ostracized
April 17, 2013 Camille Hayes Much has been made of the Republican’s 2012 postmortem, in which they attempted to answer the pressing...

Camille
Apr 17, 20133 min read
Dear Mr. President, Please Put a Sock in It
April 5, 2013 Camille Hayes It took me five attempts to decide on the title of this post, with each version growing progressively less...

Camille
Apr 5, 20133 min read
It’s Baaaack . . . Would the Equal Rights Amendment Change Anything for Women?
March 31, 2013 Camille Hayes In grade school, I proudly wore a colorful array of political T-shirts, ranging from presidential candidates...

Camille
Mar 31, 20131 min read
Scalia Will Be a Jerk About Gay Marriage Because He’s a Jerk About Everything
March 26, 2013 Camille Hayes Today all eyes were on the Supreme Court as it heard the first day of oral arguments on California’s...

Camille
Mar 26, 20132 min read
Points of Entry, or Why Everyone’s Yelling About Sheryl Sandberg
March 11, 2013 Camille Hayes There’s an argument that the American women’s movement has been having with itself on and off since since...

Camille
Mar 11, 20133 min read
Thank You for Your Service: “The Invisible War” Confronts Military Rape
Feburary 21, 2013 Camille Hayes It’s Oscar week, so I decided I’d get in on the fun by watching a nominated film that touches on my pet...

Camille
Feb 21, 20133 min read
Sovereign
February 13, 2013 Camille Hayes Let me set the scene: it was 2005, and I’d been working in the domestic violence field about six months....

Camille
Feb 13, 20133 min read
The Anti-Wonk’s Guide to the Violence Against Women Act
Feburary 7, 2013 Camille Hayes Today the Senate votes, again, on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), so...

Camille
Feb 7, 20136 min read
Have Book, Will Travel
January 28, 2013 Camille Hayes L-R: Contributing writer Janet Frishberg, publisher Kim Wyatt, moi. So! “Get Out of My Crotch,” the...

Camille
Jan 28, 20132 min read
When You Have a Hammer, Everything Looks Like Abortion Rights (Part 2)
January 22, 2013 Camille Hayes Last post I was talking about today’s Roe v. Wadeanniversary (happy birthday, right to not have babies I...

Camille
Jan 22, 20133 min read
When You Have a Hammer, Everything Looks Like Abortion Rights
January 15, 2013 Camille Hayes (Part 1) One week from today, January 22nd, is the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, and...

Camille
Jan 15, 20133 min read
What Keeps Me in My Seat
January 9, 2013 Camille Hayes I have to tell you guys, today was a BUMMER. Slow news day, dull paperwork, depressing winter weather and,...

Camille
Jan 9, 20133 min read
Happy New Year! VAWA’s Dead
January 3, 2013 Camille Hayes Sorry, activist lady, Congress will not be doing its job anytime soon. The Violence Against Women Act is...

Camille
Jan 3, 20133 min read
Home Ec for Wayward Girls: Southern Posole
December 26, 2012 Camille Hayes If you weren’t lucky enough to have a Mexican grandmother—as I was, god rest her overbearing soul—then...

Camille
Dec 26, 20124 min read
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