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Feminism
May 6, 2020
Magazine
Lidija Haas
The Backlash Appeal of
Mrs. America
Why do we watch dramas about right-wing women?
April 30, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
Joe Biden’s Tired Feminist Shield
How Tara Reade’s allegations bring us back to a familiar cycle of denial and complicity
April 28, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
A Woman’s Worth in a Pandemic
One in three jobs held by women in the U.S. is deemed “essential” right now. Will we value that labor after the crisis has passed?
April 23, 2020
Bryce Covert
A Lonely Fight Against Sexual Harassment in Tech
Susan Fowler’s memoir is a remarkable record of personal struggle—but shows the problem with trusting the system.
April 3, 2020
Jennifer Wilson
No One Disagrees With Rebecca Solnit
Recollections of My Nonexistence
is big on relatable feminist insights but skips the difficult questions.
March 10, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
No Justice for Harvey Weinstein’s Victims
A long prison sentence can’t repair the harm he caused for dozens of women over many decades. What would it look like to demand more?
March 6, 2020
James Chappel
The Promise of a Feminist Midlife Crisis
Midlife was once seen as a chance for women to reassert themselves. Then came an organized, misogynist backlash.
January 15, 2020
Magazine
Micah L. Sifry
The Loneliness of the Resistance Protester
Grassroots Democrats are marching and donating, but they are not forging a movement.
January 13, 2020
Joanna Scutts
How Crystal Eastman Fought for Equality
Eastman was a women’s suffragist, labor reformer, and founder of the ACLU, but her work never quite took center stage.
December 30, 2019
Katelyn Burns
When “Biology” Becomes a Cover for Anti-Trans Bigotry
How an employment case in the United Kingdom revealed the ugly contours of anti-trans discrimination
December 20, 2019
Sarah Jones
The Tangled Politics of
Bombshell
When the women of Fox News rise up against Roger Ailes, who are they fighting for?
December 2, 2019
Magazine
Tim Shorrock
Welcome to the Monkey House
Confronting the ugly legacy of military prostitution in South Korea
November 4, 2019
Magazine
Liza Featherstone
Moving Beyond Misogyny
Why do they hate us?
October 15, 2019
Magazine
Jillian Steinhauer
The Art of the Unspeakable
How feminist performance artists found a way to express the trauma of sexual violence
July 22, 2019
Jo Livingstone
What Women Want
Lisa Taddeo’s "Three Women" is an unsparing portrait of desire.
June 14, 2019
Maris Kreizman
A Journey With Naomi Wolf
The author’s latest book “Outrages” has been postponed. But she was once essential reading.
June 4, 2019
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Choose Your Own Family
Would the world be a better place if we raised children collectively?
May 8, 2019
Jo Livingstone
Going Under at the Playboy Club
It's been a half-century since Gloria Steinem exposed the outrageous working conditions at Hugh Hefner's club. Playboy has changed—but have we?
April 29, 2019
Magazine
Abi Wilkinson
Empowerment for What?
The limits of a feminist politics of elite representation
March 20, 2019
Farah Amjad
Making #MeToo Work in Pakistan
The movement has struggled to make an impact in a deeply patriarchal country. But a new generation of feminists is also shaking up the status quo.
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