[Image credit: https://existentialcafe.blog/2020/06/23/am-i-a-bad-person-examining-the-importance-of-knowing-the-difference-between-guilt-and-shame/] Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman, was drugged and raped by her husband, Dominique Pelicot and numerous other men recruited by him for over a decade. The trial took place in Avignon from September 2 to December 16, 2024, and ended with 51 verdicts, including a maximum sentence of 20 years for Dominique …
by Calvin Mouw 
Women and families from states with abortion restrictions, including Hadley Duvall, right, speak during the first evening of the Democratic National Convention on Monday in Chicago. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2024/08/21/abortion-ivf-dnc/ In the past one always got the impression that the Democratic Party’s message on reproductive rights was a bit muted. Now it appears …
by Calvin Mouw 
How the Far Right Shield Themselves from Reality It’s always a puzzle when you see people supporting candidates and parties that logic dictates, they should not. France just had legislative elections on Sunday, July 7, and the New Popular Front left coalition in France finished first, President Emmanual Macron’s center coalition finished second, and the far-right National …
by Calvin Mouw 
In 2023, the Nobel Prize for Economics was awarded to Claudia Goldin for her research on the gender pay gap. The difference between the average earnings of women and men in the workforce is referred to as “the gender pay gap.”. This is an important and interesting area of research for numerous reasons, and it …
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