Mandy Van Deven
Mandy Van Deven is a freelance writer and founder of the Feminist
Review blog. Focusing on gender, politics, and popular culture, her
work has appeared in various online and print media, including
AlterNet, Bitch, In These Times, and make/shift. Mandy worked for over
ten years as a grassroots organizer in New York and Atlanta. She is an
avid and enthusiastic world traveler who has collected friends in
countries all over the globe. She currently lives in Calcutta, India.
Coming to Terms with Abortion Addiction
by Mandy Van Deven, RH Reality Check
November 3, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)
Mandy Van Deven interviews Irene Vilar about her book, Impossible Motherhood, and her self-described history as an "abortion addict."
Infidelity and Feminism: Can Cheating Be A Feminist Choice?
by Mandy Van Deven, RH Reality Check
October 26, 2009 - 9:11am (Print)
In Cheating on the Sisterhood: Infidelity and Feminism, Lauren Rosewarne’s details her own personal struggles as a willing participant in an illicit relationship that resulted in another woman's devastation, as well as her own. It is a political look at the motivations that fuel situations of betrayal and the justifications one provides oneself from the inside.
