By Jacob M Appel August 26, 2009
Sex-selection abortion has long been a preoccupation of opponents of reproductive choice and a conundrum for many feminists who favor abortion rights but fear a culturally-driven reduction in the numbers of female offspring. The debate has grown increasingly sharp in recent days as fertility...
By FrontPage Magazine June 21, 2009
By Tom Purcell Ah, Father’s Day is upon us. I can’t think of a better time for dads and men to remember how to be dads and men. Flip on the tube any time during the day and you’ll see fathers portrayed as hapless buffoons – saved from themselves by their wives and all-knowing children...
By Suzanne Venker July 10, 2009
In addition to the bogus definition of self-esteem, Boomers also instilled the notion that there are no real gender differences. For a balanced, accurate study of this issue, I recommend Taking Sex Differences Seriously, by Steven Rhoads. (Great guy, great book -- though this one's not for casual...
By Suzanne Venker September 13, 2009
On Sept. 25, 2009, I will be speaking at the How to Take Back America Conference in St. Louis, Mo. The subject of my workshop, which I'll be conducting alongside Phyllis Schlafly, is "How to cope with feminist attacks on marriage and motherhood ." It's a subject I've been dealing with for...
By Suzanne Venker September 15, 2009
Several posts ago I linked you all to an article I wrote called "The Myth of Female Empowerment." If you missed it, you can scroll down to find it or go to my website and click on the Articles heading. Opposing Views posted the article on their site, and some of the comments are as...
By Suzanne Venker October 21, 2009
In 2006, Michael Noer, executive editor of Forbes magazine, wrote an article entitled “Don’t Marry a Career Woman.” The gist of the article was that men are unhappier in marriages in which the women earn more than $30,000 a year, as opposed to marriages in which the women work less. Not...
By Suzanne Venker June 12, 2009
I have now read the book What Is Your Self-Worth? A Woman's Guide to Validation , by Cheryl Saban -- the one I refer to in a previous blog ("Women, Self-Worth, and the Modern Generation") when the author was on Larry King. In a nutshell, Saban's message is this: Women are still victims of a...
By FrontPage Magazine October 04, 2009
By Jamie Glazov My recent NewsReal blog on Naomi Wolf and female genital mutilation (FGM) – also posted at Frontpagemag.com and Jihadwatch.org — has triggered a heated debate in the blogs’ comments sections on all three sites. The key arguments in these three sections personify some...
By Suzanne Venker May 31, 2009
I love John Stossel. I love him because if you follow his work, you'll note he's the most honest man in journalism. He's a libertarian through and through, and though I disagree with him on some things, I have nothing but respect for the man. He is totally, thoroughly, 100% politically incorrect.
By Opposing Views Editorial Staff June 16, 2009
Comedian and talk show host David Letterman has apologized for a joke he made on a recent episode of his popular show, in which he referred to a daughter of Sarah Palin getting "knocked up" by Yankee Alex Rodriguez. On Monday night's episode, Letterman said "I've never made jokes like this as long...
By Opposing Views Editorial Staff April 03, 2009
All eyes are on actress Keira Knightley (Pirates of the Caribbean series) in this new British public service announcement which is set to play in movie theaters beginning on April 6th. In this controversial and visually graphic PSA, Knightley draws attention to the problem of domestic violence.
By Opposing Views Editorial Staff October 16, 2009
Two Maryland hospitals, Holy Cross and AdventistHealthCare, have submitted bids to run a new facility in northern Montgomery County; the former is Catholic and the latter is owned by the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Holy Cross is being opposed by feminists because it is anti- abortion . Catholic...
By Opposing Views Editorial Staff June 17, 2009
During a recent appearance on Hardball with Chris Matthews, Salon editor Joan Walsh spoke about the tragic murder of famed late-term abortion provider George Tiller, citing aggressive right-wing rhetoric as fueling the kind of hate that leads to these types of crimes. Among those she mentioned...