Feminism Today

Feminism Today

It's the "f" word you don't hear as much anymore -- feminism. But issues that confronted women thirty years ago remain as pressing as ever, whether it's reproductive rights, equal pay or the challenges of balancing childcare and work. We...

It's the "f" word you don't hear as much anymore -- feminism. But issues that confronted women thirty years ago remain as pressing as ever, whether it's reproductive rights, equal pay or the challenges of balancing childcare and work. We assess how feminism is responding to those challenges, and how attitudes differ among generations of women.

Guests

Latifa Lyles

Vice President for Membership, National Organization for Women

Jessica Valenti

Executive Editor, Feministing.com; Author, "Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters"

Janet Halley

Royall Professor of Law, Harvard Law School; Author, "Split Decisions: How and Why to Take a Break from Feminism" (Princeton University Press)

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