Leslie Bennetts, a special correspondent for Newsweek/The Daily Beast, is a former reporter at Vanity Fair and The New York Times. She is the author of the national bestseller The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much?
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There He Goes Again!
Romney stupidly says women suffered almost all the job losses since Obama took office.... MORE
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The Myth of the Stay-at-Home-Mommy Job
Memo to Ann Romney: Motherhood is hard work, but it’s not a career, argues Leslie Bennetts. MORE
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Is Beauty a Bad Investment?
Spending money on becoming more attractive doesn’t help women pay the bills when they get old, says... MORE
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The Male Domination Racket
Clubby male behavior reinforces subjugation of women and minorities the world over, writes Leslie... MORE
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The Elder Women’s Poverty Crisis
More than half of older women in America are unable to pay for their basic needs. MORE
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Jarrett: Obama Views Women as Integral to Administration, Economy
The president's senior advisor tells Mellody Hobson what Obama's doing to advance women—and... MORE
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Steinem: Female Authority Is Still Associated with Childhood
Women have made so many strides, yet positions of power are still dominated by men.... MORE
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What About Freedom From Religion?
Christian conservatives like Santorum are trampling on our right to be free of any state-sanctioned... MORE
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A Long Way to Go, Baby
A half-century into the modern women’s movement, why aren’t more women in power?... MORE
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Jackie, Oh No!
What took Mimi Alford so long to tell her tale? MORE
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‘I Did Love Him’
JFK intern Mimi Alford talks about her presidential affair and tell-all book with Leslie Bennetts. MORE
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When Politicians Break the Rules
Leslie Bennetts says we should remember that in office, Newt’s acted the same way he behaves as a... MORE
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Sex, Lies, and Public Policy
Can voters reconcile Gingrich's private conduct with the consequences of his policies?... MORE
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Helping Women Win
Leslie Bennetts on a new drive to put women in office—and why the country will be better off for it.... MORE
