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Nancy Kaffer is a columnist at the Detroit Free Press. She’s @nancykaffer on Twitter; you can find her online at freep.com/kaffer.

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Can the Satanic Temple Save America?

ADVERSARIES

America’s new Satanists are less about animal sacrifice and more into ‘Paradise Lost’—and they may be our best hope for saving religious freedoms.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Feb 17, 2015

Dearborn, Where Muslims Are...Americans

Sharia “Ground Zero”

To the right, it’s the home base of sharia law in America. In reality, Dearborn is where Arab-American assimilation has taken firm hold.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Feb 02, 2015

Men Need A Better Men’s Rights Movement

UP FROM MISOGYNY

The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Dec 16, 2014

Sexism Begins in the Toy Aisle

UNEQUAL R US

Want to know why sexism in persists in American life? Start by taking a look at how toys are sold to boys and girls.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Nov 29, 2014

New GOP Mischief in The States

MUCKING IT UP

Republicans have won control of nearly half the state legislatures, which could affect everything from reproductive rights to how electoral votes are distributed.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Nov 18, 2014

Wanted: More Devious Politicians

WESTEROS ON THE POTOMAC

At least the schemers on shows like Game of Thrones are competent, which is more than we can say for this year’s crop of political masterminds.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Oct 24, 2014

When Activism Is Worse Than Apathy

ADHD

The stories that seize our attention often don’t stay on our radar for very long, leaving us with only a fuzzy memory of doing something when we didn’t really help at all.

Nancy Kaffer | Published Oct 06, 2014

How to Make Campaign Finance Reform Sexy

I’M BRINGING FEINGOLD BACK

We all know there’s a problem, but watch voters’ eyes glaze over when you talk about getting money out of politics. So is there any chance we’ll actually clean up the system?

Nancy Kaffer | Published Sep 22, 2014

What Henry VIII Teaches Us About Sex Ed

RISKY BUSINESS

If the penalty of death couldn’t scare teens away from sex outside of marriage, why do we still act like abstinence-only sex ed can work?

Nancy Kaffer | Published Sep 15, 2014

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