Headlines & Publications
3/22/15
"For a month celebrating both literacy and women鈥檚 history, treat yourself to great reading from Lebanon鈥檚 Hanan al-Shaykh, Nigeria鈥檚 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Zimbabwe鈥檚 Tsitsi Dangarembga, Algeria鈥檚 Assia Djebar and Iran鈥檚 Azar Nafisi," writes Associate Professor Gretchen Busl, PhD, in an op-ed co-authored with Por Alison Bowen.
7/5/12
"Like other conservative religious institutions, the Roman Catholic Church not only forbids the use of contraception and seeks to outlaw access to abortion, but also denies women's right to become priests and to preach from the pulpit," Associate Dean Claire Sahlin, PhD, writes in an op-ed for The Guardian. "These restrictions, coupled with the condemnation of same-sex relationships, have naturally and rightfully led increasing numbers to abandon the church."