The Texas GOP’s New War On Women
By Christine BoswellTexas Attorney General Greg Abbott asked for an additional $300 million in border security and “five hundred extra ‘troopers’ along the Border,” according to an articlewritten in...
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Cari Cristman, Executive Director of the Red State Women PAC responds to the talking point about women and equal pay, with apparently the first incoherent thought in her head by stating that women...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women 4-12-14: Women's Contributions & the Rape...
All the Elephants in the RoomIt seems that every time we talk about a war waged against women, there is always some republican, or “conservative” (tea party weirdos who want “to go back in time to a...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: May 10, 2014: Happy Mother’s Day…I am pissed...
It is Mother’s Day Weekend, here, in the United States. Other countries that celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend? According to Wikipedia:Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda,...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: 6-7-14: Personhood, being Illegal and a Path...
Texas Republican nominee for Lt. Governor and “Pro-Life” and “personhood” promoter, Dan Patrick has outdone himself with “loving Latinos” even though, according to him, undocumented Mexicans are one...
View ArticleConservative SCROTUMS ruled Against Reproductive Justice for Women While...
Happy Independence Day to everyone….This week in the “War on Women,” the fireworks are already exploding when, in a 5-4 decision, all five conservative, male SCOTUS Justices ruled (#SCROTUMSRULED) in...
View ArticleThis Week In the War On Women July 5, 2014
Editor's Note: This week's diary by cboswell is about the Hobby Lobby decision. By some trick of an obviously conservative fate, it was published a day early. Do go to the linked article.Go here to...
View ArticleStay Away from Laredo, the Valley and the Refugees, Chris Davis!
By Christine Gutierrez-Boswell Chris Davis, a truck driver and self-appointed militia “patriot” and Cliven Bundy defender has put out a call to all people interested in “securing our borders”...
View ArticleLeague City, Texas Councilwoman, Heidi Thiess Fears for her Town’s Safety...
By Christine Gutierrez-Boswell The City Council of League City, Texas just passed a resolution, 6-2, banning all requests by the federal government to house children, in her town, who are coming...
View ArticleWe’re All Going to Laugh AT YOU Arinc!!
Now I have heard it all! Apparently, women laughing out loud, according to Turkish Deputy Prime Minister, Bülent Arinc, equates to a lack of “chastity,” and he wants us (women) to stop acting like...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: Roger Goodell Thinks Women are That Stupid
I have heard of excuses as to “why” people fail at tasks, but never as much and for something as serious and worthy of looking into as domestic violence. I could go into statistic after statistic...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: Abortion Bill in Texas Halted...For Now, 10-18-14
Some good news to report in Texas, the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a very strict abortion bill from taking effect that would close ALL but eight abortion clinics in my state, leaving millions...
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¿Quién Es Mas Macho? An Observation for This Week in the War On Women 11-22-2014
By Christine Boswell I come from the Texas border. Ironies and combinations are distinct and proudly thrust into your life (whether you want it or not). The Spanish is “pocho” (a tex-mex mix of...
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The Invisible Women - This Week in The War on Women 12-20-14
By Christine Boswell I tried to pick a topic to discuss going into this week. The headlines about (against) women these days range from the expected, such as state representative Rick Brattin,...
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This Week in the War on Women: 01-17-2015
By Christine Boswell Happy New Year fellow Feminists! So much going on in our world and it is only week 2 into the new year! First, before I get into the other headlines, I know that there are...
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This Week in the War on Women: 2-21-2015
By Christine Boswell Hello Ladies and Gentlemen! I am sure you all are still dry-heaving from you post-Valentines, coital bliss (SARCASM), but it is my duty to report the reality and burst all your...
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Facebook Censors The Leonard Nimoy Project Nudes
Photo credit Leonard Nimoy My first "controversial" post has been removed by Facebook. The Leonard Nimoy Project, where the intent of his photographs was to shed light on body image and that the nude,...
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This Week in the War on Women 03-21-2015
By Cristina Gutierrez-Boswell Happy Spring Break for some of us. Others? Not so good and not so “spring” and definitely, no breaks whatsoever. The news gets more concerning as the fight in this...
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This Week in the War on Women - May 23, 2015
By Christine Gutierrez-Boswell It has been awhile since I have authored a column here. Fortunately, the news never gets less interesting, and unfortunately gets worse for women.The top news story this...
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This Week in the War on Women 06-27-2015
By Cristina Gutierrez-Boswell THIS WEEK has been a thrilling week for humanity. First the “rebel flag” (mistakenly [ignorantly] thought to be the actual Confederate Flag) has been taken down in the...
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This Week in the War on Women 08-01-2015
By Christine Gutierrez-Boswell The War on Women is still going on this week [sarcasm] and will continue to maintain a grip on us as long as there are misogynistic buttholes in the world trying to...
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This Week in the War on Women 09-05-2015
By Cristina Gutierrez-Boswell It is Labor Day weekend around America today. The news, however, never stops and takes a break. Here is this week’s roundup of events.
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This Week in WOW 10-10-15
By Cristina Gutierrez (Boswell) Normally I have a personally-written intro about the headlines… a carefully scripted set of words segueing into the weekly dose of crap we women have to fight. On that...
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