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February 2017

February 14, 2017

the feast of st valentine for the morbid and melancholy

For those of us who can't stand pink fluffy stuff, being more inclined towards the...

February 10, 2017

ten things we feminists wish you knew about us

First of all: there are many feminisms. What you learn about what feminist, or one...

February 08, 2017

the marginalization of the disabled: a pro-life issue

Parents of special-needs children are concerned, and rightly so, about the new administration. It could...

February 06, 2017

“Trump and the conservatives” – a mistake and a misnomer

But the thing is, Trump is not a conservative. He's not even wobbling on the...

February 04, 2017

are you a conservative? are you sure?

So, are you a conservative? If so, I tip my hat to you (imagine me...

January 2017

January 31, 2017

sexist reactions legitimize the women’s march

While I never hid the fact that I was critical of several aspects of the...

January 27, 2017

I’m pro-life, and that’s why I oppose Trump

It's a given that being pro-life means defending the dignity of the unborn. But from...

January 24, 2017

“save the storks”: a pro-life organization to support

We think abortion will end when women don’t feel they have to end their pregnancies...

January 23, 2017

the problem with “I did it, they can too”

If your response to these is braggadocio and insult ("Let them do what I did....

January 22, 2017

whether you’re marching for life or not, you can always donate for justice (too)

Reprinted from the New Pro Life page There was a lot of discussion in our...

January 20, 2017

“america first” is not a catholic option

The Good Samaritan is now seen as a bleeding heart SJW; the priest who passed...

January 16, 2017

women’s march drops pro-life group – what’s a pro-life feminist to do?

We should not be excluded from this march. We have risked personal and professional relationships...

January 11, 2017

they tell me my body is sacred. what does this really mean?

we have a theology that likes to reference female sacred-ness in order to keep us...

January 10, 2017

who’s waging war on men, again? the anti-feminist caricature of men

Add a shot of internalized misogyny, and we have a woman who is more disgusted...

January 06, 2017

Raising the Standard for our Female Characters

What if the situation were reversed? What if we had an overweight woman with a...

January 02, 2017

the feast of the theotokos, and the theology of the female body

Sure, in the New Testament we have one woman who lived with a man not...

December 2016

December 08, 2016

on banned books and safe spaces

The good writer is never content simply with a surface ripple, but dives down deep....

December 07, 2016

imagine if you had a miscarriage – and were sent to jail for it

At least when I started bleeding in Whole Foods, I knew I could safely go...

December 05, 2016

but what about all these other pipelines?

I am thrilled to hear that the Army Corps of Engineers has opted to find...

December 04, 2016

do we long for the justice of the lord – or do we fear it?

Are we oppressed, or oppressor? Should we long for justice, or should we fear it?...

December 02, 2016

the new pro life movement replies to austin ruse

I would argue that a genuine pro-lifer has no home in either party, but can...

December 02, 2016

all these years of yoga, and I’m still not possessed

there's a hint of western supremacy in these arguments, because the same people who dread...

December 01, 2016

I’m glad pope francis hasn’t responded to the cardinals

Marriage, sexuality, family life, and child-raising are all complex matters because of the unique irrepeatable...

November 2016

November 30, 2016

misogyny and modesty porn

A group calling itself "Traditional Roman Catholic" recently posted, on Facebook, a picture of an...

November 28, 2016

advent, our season of eros and discontent

It is the season which acknowledges our fundamental inability to rest perfectly easily in the...

November 26, 2016

to march or not to march? some thoughts on ends and activism

making statements is not the ultimate end of being pro-life. Defeating the opposition is not...

November 19, 2016

is “pro-life” supposed to refer only to abortion?

Was the term “pro-life” specifically coined to mean “anti-abortion,” without reference to other issues...

November 16, 2016

the politics of doing poetry (or the poetry of doing politics)

Our literary trend is now dystopian, and the fact that so many teen and YA...

November 14, 2016

racism and anti-semitism have no place in a genuine pro-life ethos

But it doesn't have to be Nazi Germany for Jews and other minorities to be...

November 13, 2016

hey, george soros, where’s my check?

I regret to say, it is not as exciting as you think. We never were...

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