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November 2016

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 05, 2016

friends don’t let divorced friends read “the remnant”

This is slander, and bad journalism. I suppose this arises, though, from the same febrile...

September 2016

September 21, 2016

mothering and identity politics: maybe it’s not about what I like

The point of being a mother is not my own identity; it's the well-being of...

August 2016

August 27, 2016

being catholic and jewish (or jewish and catholic?)

Being a Jewish Catholic means I can fit in with neither Right nor Left -...

August 21, 2016

catholic and feminist: identity, action, and faith

Looking anew at Mary and other female saints – looking anew at the women of...

July 2016

July 28, 2016

natural fertility management: one feminist perspective

I have been accused of using contraception by those who think that NFP is acceptable...

July 21, 2016

ostentatious baby-hating is no better than racism

Babies might not be to your taste, but this is a case in which your...

May 2016

May 18, 2016

archdiocese of chicago gets it right on parental leave, but will others follow?

Can an organization do an examination of conscience? No, but those who oversee it can....

May 09, 2016

family values should not be a first-world privilege

What I found reading the story of the Mother's Day event, and perusing the comments,...

April 2016

April 27, 2016

you actually might not want to be so quick to criticize those who are opposing that polish abortion bill

I don’t advocate abortion as the answer to this impossibility. I advocate making better choices...

March 2016

March 21, 2016

pregnant, catholic, and unmarried: unconventional families and the catholic church

It's a shame that the veneration of Mary often is embroidered with a subtle rhetoric...