Do These Words Make Your Empowered Feminist Brain Tingle?
Girl power. It’s not just a cute phrase to slap on a t-shirt made by underpaid Bangladeshi garment workers. It’s an…
Finally, a Frank Conversation About Women's Health
Women’s health is rarely discussed, and doing so frankly is a feminist act. Periods? Gross! society tells us. Vaginal…
Back at the Women's March, Despite It All
WASHINGTON, DC — Shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday, tens of thousands of people had already gathered for the Women’s…
The State of the Women's March
Almost two years ago to the day, nearly five million people turned out for the inaugural Women’s March. Massive crowds…
So Literally Any Woman Will Do, I Guess?
During her opening remarks at the hearing on Donald Trump’s very bad attorney general nominee William Barr, Dianne…
Trump's Critics Are Not on a 'Witch Hunt'
The witch has become an icon of pop feminism.
Ivy Queen Is Still La Reina del Reggaeton
In 2002, Puerto Rican Senator Velda González misguidedly conflated her anti-reggaeton and perreo stance with fighting…
The Fourth Wave Is Rich Girls Doing Whatever the Fuck They Want Apparently
Here are a bunch of “fearlessly” feminist things that will help you keep “sticking it to the patriarchy” according to a…
Awards For Good Boys: Artist Shelby Lorman Rewards Men For 'Baseline Human Decency'
It’s hard out here for a man. At least it seems that way, based on the societal tendency to celebrate them for doing…
This Is Ivanka Trump, the Political Ad
Republicans know what Democrats are still trying to deny: suburban white women are a loyal part of their base. On…
Feminism As a 'Global Solidarity Movement': Leta Hong Fincher on Feminism and #MeToo in China
In 2015, a group of feminist activists in China planned to commemorate International Women’s Day by handing out…
Here's a Feminist Slogan T-Shirt I Can Get Down With
In recent years, the feminist slogan t-shirt has been more popular than it has in decades and is also a perfect symbol…
Stephen Curry Is the Woke 'Father of Daughters'
On Sunday, the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry penned an op-ed arguing for the importance of gender equality with…
Eat Shit Twice, Ivanka
Ivanka! Hi, hello. Okay, so...
Hearing Muslim Women's Voices at the Dergah
The hot A train is packed with post-workday commuters, and by the time I reach Tribeca it is happy hour. Suited…
#Feminism Is Now a Ball Pit of Boobs, I Guess
The first thing I noticed was all the pink. The pink carpet and pink velvet rope that led into the pink-lit bar, where…
France Has Banned Street Harassment, Will Fine Catcallers
On Wednesday, French lawmakers voted to outlaw street harassment, the enactment of which will soon be subject to fines…
Author Jessica Knoll on Instagram Idioms, Adapting Her Novels, and Reese Witherspoon's Edits
New York Times best-selling author Jessica Knoll’s second novel, The Favorite Sister, is set on a fictitious reality…
Let's Take a Moment to Ponder the Sad, Difficult Lives of Republican Women
Poor Republican women politicians are having a rough time these days. At least, that’s the assertion in a curious story…
Straight Couples in the UK Win Right to Say 'Fuck No' to Getting Married
Civil partnerships are now open to hetero couples in the UK, after two people who do not want to get fucking married,…