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We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to g...more

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The worst thing that can happen in a democracy - as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about the future and lose hope.

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I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

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In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe i...more

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I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your lif...more

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My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before.

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If you believe you can make a difference, not just in politics, in public service, in advocacy around all these important issues, then you have to be ...more

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I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be ava...more

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I believe climate change is real and that we can save our planet while creating millions of good-paying clean energy jobs.