The upcoming film "Kiss of the Spider Woman" is set in a prison during an era of state terrorism in Argentina. A survivor of that brutal military dictatorship reminds us that accountability is possible.
A proposed rule change would bar Veterans Administration health care providers from offering abortion counseling and referrals.
Victims of military domestic violence are filing claims against the Pentagon for damage, injury, and death.
Putin promotes traditional masculine tropes but fails to realize that performative masculinity is not a strength but a vulnerability.
For a long time, it didn’t occur to Sharma that she could make a change to the grooming standards because the Army’s rules about the way soldiers can and can’t wear their hair historically have been determined by “white men in the military [who] hate change,” Sharma said.
The Confederate soldier-turned-Union spy published her own story. The South buried it.
As if being pursued by an enemy isn’t traumatic enough, women in the military are also being stalked by their own..
In late February, Judge Miller ruled the male-only selective service draft unconstitutional. Miller’s ruling was a declaratory judgment, which means it does not order the government how exactly to amend the draft to make it constitutional, but it is still significant.
Rates of veteran domestic violence are skyrocketing. Author Stacy Bannerman issues a call to action.
As Veterans Day approaches, advocates are calling for improvements in care for women veterans, especially those tho are survivors of sexual assault.
Military sexual assault survivors are often labeled with psychiatric disorders, then discharged on that basis. The Army has reversed its decision in one such case--does this signal a change for future survivors?
With the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence starting tomorrow, November 25, I thought I’d share some of my favorite recent reads on gender-based violence, whether close to home or far afield.
