Probably those three things affect the most people: reproductive freedom, freedom from violence, and democratic families. But there may well be someone sitting at this table who has a great idea to do something else that wouldn't come under those umbrellas and that would really be great, and make all kinds of change.

Just when you thought multi-nationals and crazed consumerism were too big to fight, along comes Naomi Klein with facts, spirit, and news of successful fighters already out there. No Logo is an invigorating call to arms for everybody who wants to save money, justice, or the universe.

There are many more women who identify as unique people as well as mothers, or instead of as mothers, than there used to be and, hopefully, there are more men who identify as fathers.

This is the wisdom: If we bless our bodies, they will bless us.

Voting isn't the most we can do. But it is the least.

Writers - we're a little crazy about how much we care about it. We spend a lot of time fussing. At least, I do.

Women are always saying,"We can do anything that men cando." But Men should be saying,"We can do anything that women can do.