by Dianne Post | Dec 12, 2017 | Equality for Women, Human Rights, Justice and Democracy, Sexism
As allegations of sexual harassment continue to flood into society, let’s be clear that sexual harassment is not the problem but the symptom. The problem is patriarchy in which women are defined as less than men; in which the disease – power imbalance – is what causes...
by Dianne Post | Oct 26, 2017 | Equality for Women
A friend of mine got married and I told her to “be careful about that.” She was furious with me saying that I was questioning her choices and had no right to do that. I was dumbfounded that she would be angry at my comment. Since then, I have been thinking...
by Dianne Post | Sep 11, 2017 | Equality for Women, Human Rights, Justice and Democracy, Sexism
The Arizona Capitol Times, June 15, 2017, Opinion: GOP and the ERA Excerpt: Equal Rights Amendment seems to be very frightening to the Arizona Republican Party. On April 27, the sponsor of the Arizona ERA (HCR2012), Rep. Pamela Powers Hannley, D-Tucson, moved for it...
by Dianne Post | Jan 21, 2016 | Equality for Women, Sexism
The Arizona Capitol Times, January 21, 2016, reviews the history of the Equal Rights Amendment in Arizona. Excerpt: “Arizona did not pass the ERA in the 1980s. In fact, the state donated $10,000 of taxpayer money to the Mountain States Defense Fund to defeat the...
by Dianne Post | Apr 25, 2012 | Equality for Women, Human Rights
Contemporary Social Science – In this 2012 journal article, Post discusses “Kenya’s March Toward Equality for Women” based on her research and work in the country in 2011.
