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Cathy Young (Ekaterina Jung) was born in the Soviet Union in 1963. She emigrated to the United States in 1980 with her family at the age of 17. Image File history File linksMetadata Website_pic11. ...
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1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...
In 1988, Young graduated from Rutgers University, where she was a columnist for the student newspaper, The Daily Targum. While still a student, she began to write for The Detroit News and started working on her first book, Growing Up In Moscow: Memories of a Soviet Girlhood (published in 1989). Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is the largest institution for higher education in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ...
Along with The Detroit Free Press, The Detroit News (now owned by MediaNews Group) is one of the two major metro Detroit newspapers. ...
1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
From 1993 to 2000, Young was a regular columnist for The Detroit News. In the 1990s, she also became active as a free-lance journalist, with her work appearing in a variety of publications including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Newsday, The New Republic, The Wall Street Journal, The American Spectator, National Review, Salon.com, and Reason. Her second book, Ceasefire: Why Women and Men Must Join Forces to Achieve True Equality, was published in 1999. Along with The Detroit Free Press, The Detroit News (now owned by MediaNews Group) is one of the two major metro Detroit newspapers. ...
The New York Times is a newspaper published in New York City by Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. ...
The Washington Post is the largest and oldest newspaper in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer is one of a two Knight Ridder newspaper duopoly daily for the Philadelphia area. ...
Newsday is a daily tabloid-size newspaper which primarily serves Long Island and the New York City borough of Queens, although it is sold throughout the greater New York City metropolitan area. ...
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The Wall Street Journal is an influential international daily newspaper published in New York City, New York with a worldwide average daily circulation of more than 2. ...
The American Spectator magazine. ...
National Review (NR) is a conservative/libertarian political magazine founded by author William F. Buckley Jr. ...
Screenshot of Salon. ...
The libertarian Reason Magazine dedicated an issue to Ayn Rands influence one hundred years after her birth. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Since 2000, Young has been a weekly editorial page columnist for the Boston Globe. In 2001, she began to write a monthly column for Reason magazine, where she is also a contributing editor. The Boston Globe is the most widely-circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ...
The libertarian Reason Magazine dedicated an issue to Ayn Rands influence one hundred years after her birth. ...
Young is a research associate at The Cato Institute in Washington, DC, for which she co-wrote a 1996 policy analysis paper, "Feminist Jurisprudence: Equal Rights or Neo-Paternalism"? The Cato Institute is a non-profit public policy research foundation (think tank) with strong libertarian leanings, headquartered in Washington, D.C. It is named after Catos Letters, a series of early 18th century British essays expounding the libertarian principles of John Locke. ...
In addition to appearing on a number of radio and television shows, Young has spoken widely on college campuses. In 2001 and 2002, she taught a 3-week gender issues course at Colorado College. The Colorado College is a private four-year, co-educational liberal arts college located at the foot of Pikes Peak, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. ...
Young's writing cover a variety of topics in politics and culture, with a particular focus on gender issues and feminism. Her writings reflect an individualist feminist perspective (c.f. Wendy McElroy). Her writings strive toward a scrupulous evenhandedness, and criticizes both liberals. She frequently agrees with men's rights activists but will call them to task for emulating the identity politics associated with some forms of feminism. Statue of Emmeline Pankhurst, a famous suffragette, in Victoria Tower Gardens next to the Houses of Parliament, Westminster. ...
Individualist feminism is a blanket term for different forms of individualist feminist ideas. ...
Wendy McElroy is a Canadian individualist anarchist and individualist feminist. ...
In politics, the term liberal refers to: an adherent of the ideology of liberalism or a state or quality of this ideology. ...
Young maintains a regular blog called The Y-Files.
Young has been criticized for repeatedly condemning liberal Jews such as Eric Alterman as "self-hating Jews", which is considered one of the strongest insults in the Jewish community, as it is equivalent, in Jewish terms, to the slur Uncle Tom.[1] Eric Alterman is a liberal American commentator, Professor of English at Brooklyn College and an author who is currently a political columnist for The Nation. ...
// The term as a pejorative epithet Uncle Tom is a pejorative term for a black person who is perceived by other blacks as obsequious or servile to white authority figures, or as seeking ingratiation with them by way of unecessary accomodation. ...
Books
- Growing Up In Moscow: Memories of a Soviet Girlhood (1989)
- Ceasefire: Why Women and Men Must Join Forces to Achieve True Equality (1999)
1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Quote "Let's agree: Fatherhood does matter."
"One of my goals in my writing is to cut through left/right stereotypes and focus on the issues from an independent perspective. My politics can be described as libertarian/conservative -- leaning more libertarian on some issues and more conservative on others."
External links - Cathy Young's website
- Cathy Young's blog
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