Judy Lubin, PhD, MPH

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Remebering Haiti’s Women’s Rights Activists

January 20, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

As we contemplate what’s needed to make Haiti whole, securing the rights of women must be a part of any plan to rebuild the earthquake-battered nation. For now, it is fitting to remember three pioneering fanm ayisyen (Haitian women) who fought for the rights of women, often in an environment hostile to women and girls.

Filed Under: Black Women, Blog, Women's Issues

Are Black Moms Welcome at Momlogic?

May 22, 2009 By admin 3 Comments

Last night I spent way too much time on the internet. What had my attention? The intolerance on Momlogic.com. I came across a new series of articles by Kimberly Seals Allers, editor of mochamanual.com, offering a decidedly different point of view than what you’d normally find on Momlogic. Kimberly is a published author who writes […]

Filed Under: Black Women, Blog, Internet & Technology, Media & Society, Women's Issues Tagged With: black mothers, mommy wars, women of color

Michelle Obama, Black Women and the Mommy Wars: Why Some Feminists Just Don’t Get It

May 21, 2009 By admin 3 Comments

Are the choices that black mother’s make–such as working outside the home–different from white mothers? It depends who you ask. Last week Bonnie Erbe, U.S. News & World Report contributing editor, in response to a Mother’s Day editorial published by Melissa Harris-Lacewell in the Sacramento Bee, ignited another battle in the never-ending mommy wars. What’s […]

Filed Under: Black Women, Blog, Women's Issues, Work-Life Balance Tagged With: black mothers, feminism, first lady, Michelle Obama, mommy wars, stereotypes, women of color

Michelle Obama: Breaking Stereotypes, Promoting Health

March 18, 2009 By admin 3 Comments

Much has been made in recent weeks about Michelle Obama’s well-toned arms. Some are even calling for her to cover up, saying it’s unbecoming of a first lady to show too much skin. But by exposing her biceps, Michelle is sending a powerful message—and we ought to listen.

Filed Under: Black Women, Blog, Media & Society, Women's Issues, Work-Life Balance Tagged With: first lady, Fitness, Health, Michelle Obama, stereotypes, women of color

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