Women are often held to a higher standard of public judgment when it comes to crimes committed against children. Nancy Garrido must not be judged for her participation in the abduction of Jaycee Dugard based upon her gender.

Otty Sanchez, a diagnosed schizophrenic diagnosed with post partum psychosis after her child's birth recently killed and ate her baby. What culpability for the death lies with the infant's father?

If one understands the orgin of words, one is better equipped to address attitudes and oppression through the ages. Men are not called "hysterical." Do you know why?

Is the public overreacting to Guy Cimbalo's recent article on Playboy's website wherein he committed what some consider to be the highest possible insult of ten high profile conservative women? You decide.

The appointment of Kelley Alexia to the DHHS Center for Faith Based and Community Initiatives has ignited yet another firestorm in the area of reproductive rights. Why the firestorm? This pro-choice American maintains there is a place for pro-life officials in government.

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