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Stories by Rebecca Hyman

Rebecca Hyman is a writer and professor living in Portland.

Sarah Palin and the Wrong Way to Battle Sexism

Palin's VP run reveals more dimensions to sexism in America. And merely weeding out a few bad apples like Chris Matthews won't solve the problem.
Posted on Sep 16, 2008

America's Frightening Alzheimer's Epidemic

By 2030, one in four adults over 65 will have Alzheimer's. This unforgiving brain damage can cripple patients, families and the economy.
Posted on May 16, 2008

Straightwashing

Some advocacy and human rights groups have issued a thinly veiled ultimatum to queer activists: If you want to fight for gay rights, you have to act straight.
Posted on Apr 13, 2005

Full Frontal Offense

A T-shirt proclaiming 'I had an abortion' puts the battle for choice front and center – and stirs up controversy on both sides of the issue.
Posted on Jan 11, 2005