Sightings Articles
Getting Serious about Legally Blonde
The 2001 comedy shatters expectations about what makes a good heroine...
May 9, 2022
A Crisis of Faith in Laïcité
A few weeks ago in late August, a woman was napping on a crowded beach in Nice when a group of police officers approached and ordered her to remove her shirt. In a striking sequence of photos, a photographer for AFP captured the scene (see Gillman, e...
September 15, 2016
American Women Religious: Sisters of the World and Nuns Dedicated to Prayer
In a March, 2014, Sightings, author Monica Mercado cautioned that “to celebrate Catholic sisters, we might resolve to tell many stories, not just one.” ...
July 10, 2014
Sitting with Farzana: Would She See What We See?
On May 27, 2014, another woman was murdered in Pakistan. ...