The High-Rolling, Medically Questionable World Of Luxury Egg Freezing
This decade’s egg-freezing boom was supposed to offer career-minded women an empowering insurance policy. But what if the process is actually just a “very expensive lottery ticket”?
I Photographed My Catcallers For a Week
This was an effort to empower myself as Indonesia continues to let down sexual assault survivors.
The Strange Decade In Online Feminism
Young women on the internet transformed feminism beyond recognition in the 2010s. Not all the changes felt beneficial, either.
Why Aren't Feminist Celebrities Talking About the Election?
We asked 15 of the most otherwise vocal British singers, actors, authors, YouTubers and activists if they were endorsing a party. The results are telling.
How Sprinter Dutee Chand is Smashing Patriarchy in Sports and Society in India
In 2014, the 23-year-old challenged a rule that forbids women with “too much” testosterone from competing. In 2019, the sports star has also become a queer icon.
A Person Getting an Abortion Is Like a Person Getting an Abortion
Even well-intentioned abortion analogies, like Jameela Jamil's recent comparison to "landlords" and "tenants," objectify people.
Anna Paquin Isn't Annoyed That She Only Says Seven Words in 'The Irishman'
The Oscar-winning actress thinks it's just fine that she barely speaks in Martin Scorsese's Netflix mafia epic.
Spain’s Far-Right Vox Party Is Already Using Its Position in Government to Troll Women
The ascendant far-right party is blocking anti-violence against women measures and denying that gendered violence is a real problem.
The 2010s Made Sex Political Again
Sex positivity was the pervasive message at the start of the decade. Then things got more complicated.
New Trump Advisory Board Member Thinks Women Should Be 'Handmaidens'
Clarence Mason Weaver, part of Trump's new “Black Voices for Trump” reelection initiative, has lots of thoughts on women.
We, Real Girlbosses, Back Working Women's Clubs
Your favourite market-friendly feminists are back, defending feminist co-working spaces like The Wing from cynical and ugly London critics.
Jo Swinson Is Not Your Feminist Icon
The virtue of simply "being a woman" does not automatically make you good for women.