'Egg' Is A Women's Movie Because It Makes Us Think
Egg. It's such a cute little word. Poor thing is cursed to drag along universally heavy baggage of Meaning and Power. Egg is the perfect...
A Comedy About Infertility? Not Really.
Back in January 2018, I wrote a post announcing the production of Private Life, a Netflix movie that purported to take an honest look at...
An Open Letter to 'The Big Bang Theory': Penny and Leonard Are OK Without Kids
Dear Writers' Room: I am one of the zillions of women worldwide who fell in love with The Big Bang Theory during Season One, Episode...
I'm Already Missing Olivia Pope, My Super Smart, Pro-Choice, Dangerously Flawed Role Model
On most Thursdays, I cannot WAIT until 10 p.m. when the next installment of ABC''s Scandal injects me with intellect, sex, power,...
Did A Real-Life Army of Childless Women Inspire The Warriors of 'Black Panther'?
Long after all my friends had seen it, I dragged my husband to see 2018's mega-hit. Black Panther. He's not a superhero fan, but I knew I...
Will Network TV Ever Offer a Childfree Adult Who Doesn't Change Her Mind?
THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM FOX'S 'LAST MAN ON EARTH' Last Man on Earth (cast shown above) is a ridiculous show built on a...
Mums Not the Word
British photographer Denise Felkin has launched an ambitious project to "debate the social stigmatisation of women, who, by choice or for...
'Private Life' Laughs at Infertility. Who Will Laugh Along?
I think I have a very strong sense of humor, fromJoan Rivers to Sarah Silverman; Chris Rock to Katt Williams. Slapstick. Spit-takes. Even...
Childless & Childfree Characters We Can't Wait to See Again
Toward the end of every January, I find myself in a familiar space, tingling anxiously for February's ratings sweeps to shake up my TV...
A 'Love Actually' Legacy: Eva Cassidy
I can't remember where I heard Eva Cassidy sing for the first time. I know it was the late 1990s, and and I scurried out and bought two...
