Barbara Cohn Schlachet
Bio:
Barbara Cohn Schlachet, PhD, is a playwright, actor, and psychoanalyst. Schlachet has appeared in multiple off-Broadway productions and has written extensively on women's issues.
WMC News & Features
Who We Are, and What We See
The author, a psychologist/psychoanalyst, explains how Judge Sonia Sotomayor is naturally informed by her gender and ethnicity as she performs her duties on the bench.
WMC News & Features
Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones
Words matter. From caregivers to teenagers to journalists, use of biased language, often unconsciously, can cause measurable harm, new studies show. The Ad Council, with PSAs featuring Hilary Duff among others, addresses one part of the problem in a campaign launched today.
WMC News & Features
August 10, 2008 | Barbara Cohn Schlachet |
Politics
The Edwards Scandal: Sexual Ethics and the Other "Two Americas"
As yet another sex scandal broke involving a powerful male politician, I found it mind-boggling that this too familiar scenario was unfolding once again. In an age of constant media surveillance, didn’t anyone learn anything from the feckless Gary Hart, oh, so long ago?
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