Cultural observations and commentary that deliver nuanced thinking, honest perspectives, and factual reporting on the most important issues facing us today—all with an aim to dignify and empower women.
Former Aide Accuses Governor Cuomo of Sexual Harassment, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
How Healing From Trauma Can Help Those Suffering From Porn Addiction
How therapy curbs compulsive sexual behavior
Playlist: Black Women of Country Music
Carving a path for themselves and supporting each other along the way
Texans Freeze Amid Power Loss, and Other Notes from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
The Best Self-Defense Resources for Women, from a Women’s Self-Defense Instructor
Learning the mental element of self-defense
Playlist: Black Women of Jazz
From Billie to Ella to Dinah, here are some of the ladies who paved the way.
Remembering Mary Wilson (1944–2021), and Other Notes from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Children’s Books for Black History Month
Historical titles celebrating men and women who can inspire our families
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Uyghur Camp Survivors Tell of Horrific Sex Abuse, and Other Notes from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Where Materialism and Minimalism Intersect: Satisfying Our Ever-Changing Need for Stuff
Reflecting on the meaning of “enough”
Bebe Rexha’s ‘Jealous’ Reveals a Relatable Issue Many Women Have
A song that legitimizes women’s real frustrations with partners’ porn use
Let’s Stop Acting Like ‘Sex Work’ Is Empowering
The commercial sex industry ignores sex trafficking for a reason; it depends on it.
CDC Says Schools May Be Safe to Open, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Renting Wombs, Rending Hearts: The Dark Realities of Surrogacy
To protect women and children, we have to let go of the illusion that surrogacy is anything other than a form of human trafficking.
Playlist: An Hour with Regina Spektor
Hits and deep cuts from the quirky singer-songwriter-pianist
United States Inaugurates 46th President and Historic First Madame Vice President, and Other News from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Can a Personality Test Tell Me Who I Really Am?
Your mindset in your twenties has more influence than you think
