The Books Briefing: Gender Equality Is Valuable but Vague
Editor’s note: This week’s newsletter is a rerun.
We’ll be back with a fresh newsletter next week.Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day promotes gender equality—a term that leaves room for many interpretations, some of them contradictory. For example, the historian Paula J. Giddings describes how America’s early feminist organizations excluded women of color, including the journalist and activist Ida B.