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.
A New Abortion Law Takes Effect in Texas, 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.
On Female Appropriation
If cultural appropriation is wrong, where falls the appropriation of womanhood?
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Full FDA Approval, 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.
Forgotten at the Front Lines: Women and Girls in Afghanistan
Our fellow Afghan sisters, mothers, workers, and students wait in fear as the world appears to stand idly by.
Syesha Mercado Fights to Get Her Babies Back, 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.
Time's Up Leader Resigns After Helping Cuomo, 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.
A Songwriter Explains How Every Woman Can Tap Into Her Creative Process
An interview with singer-songwriter Lizzy Shell
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Men and Women Don’t Agree on Abortion and Gender Relations
When it comes to gender equality, abortion appears to be hurting more than it’s helping.
Cuomo Is Urged to Resign Amid Harassment Allegations, 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.
Haylie Duff—a Heroine for Unsettling Times
Sometimes you just need a fluffy, unrealistic chick flick featuring Hilary Duff's sister.
Illinois Makes Birth Control Over the Counter, 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.
Liberty University Allegedly Used its Honor Code to Silence Sex Abuse Victims
A new lawsuit makes devastating claims about the Christian university's handling of sexual assault.
The Focus on Meghan and Harry’s Family Size is Weird—and Wrong
Population Matters just awarded the couple for limiting their family to two.
Women's Team is Fined for Wearing Shorts Instead of Bikini Bottoms, 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.
Mother and Athlete: The Olympics Story You Haven’t Heard
Olympians are speaking out about abortion pressure.
'Black Widow' Highlights the Tragedy of Forced Sterilization
The record-breaking Marvel film touches on Natasha and Yelena's inability to have children.
Cuba in Crisis, 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.
Five Recent Films with Humanizing Scripts for our Times
Movies that offer a glimpse into different cultures' human stories.
How Chrissy Teigen’s Recent Scandal Reveals Our Comfort with Hate
Dehumanizing language happens all across social media.
Two Women’s Rights Activists Are Released from Saudi Prison, 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.
A Sexual Assault Survivor’s Response to the Cosby Decision
The first major #metoo victory was just overturned.