“The Bold Type” is a reboot of a now-familiar television genre, with an updated politics that doesn’t quite meet its moment.

How Angela Carter escaped a puritanical childhood and stifling marriage, and reimagined sexuality.

The Lily, a website for women readers produced by The Washington Post, raises new questions about a very popular media genre.

Viewing Georgia O’Keeffe’s art and legend through her personal style.

A searching personal story, ‘Hunger’ defies a culture of thinness.

A captivating drama about sex workers in 18th-century London explores how women find freedom.

A new Brooklyn Museum exhibition about black female artists offers a blueprint for the future of feminism.

The critic's new essay collection appears early in Trump's presidency, armed with purpose and reason.

Lauren Elkin's new book "Flâneuse" takes a meandering look at the history of women in the city.

The soap vendor plumbs new depths of absurdity with its “feminist” branding.

Bernie Sanders’s recent abortion controversy has reinvigorated a debate over the role that women play on the left.

Jill Soloway’s new show explores the tangled lives of women in the desert.

The producers of the porn documentary have been accused of handling the identities of several performers with gross recklessness.

Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel lays bare the horrors of collusion with the patriarchy.

The idea that women should have supported Clinton based on her gender alone is, in fact, sexist.

The organizers of the International Women’s Strike say they are addressing the everyday concerns of women across the country.