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February 17, 2017
Jo Livingstone
Transphobia Redefined
A much-discussed essay in "The American Conservative" is an attack on trans people masquerading as an exercise in good faith.
February 13, 2017
MagazineJessa Crispin
The Failures of Mainstream Feminism
It wasn't America's rampant misogyny that doomed Hillary Clinton.
January 24, 2017
Jo Livingstone
The Problem With “Pussy”
Feminism under Trump must remember the body, but not be limited by it.
November 1, 2016
Michelle Dean
The Triumph of The Fall
The show’s third season turns male-led serial killer narratives on their head.
September 15, 2016
MagazineLaura Reston
The Ladies’ Man
Forget Hillary—Trump is the one who's inspiring women to run for office.
February 4, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Betty Friedan’s forgotten defense of men.
November 13, 2015
MagazineRafia Zakaria
Sex and the Muslim Feminist
On refusing to equate sexual pleasure with freedom.
November 5, 2015
Elizabeth Winkler
At the Vanguard of the 'Men's Movement': An Interview With Anne-Marie Slaughter
October 21, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Is Sex Serious? College Women Won’t Be Satisfied Until They Decide.
October 13, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
The Many Ways the Media Asks Hillary Clinton, "Why Do People Hate You?"
September 17, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Choosing Your Mother or Daughter for the $10 Bill Isn't Endearing. It Shows You Can't Name a Historic Woman.
July 17, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Feminists Should Not Give Up on Pope Francis
He's no Amy Schumer, but that's okay.
June 12, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Carly Fiorina's Re-Branding of Feminism Is an Empty Marketing Strategy
May 22, 2015
Esther Breger
Paid Leave This Week: Breastfeeding Models, Pregnant Marines, and the Worst States for Working Moms
March 31, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Why Feminists Aren't Obligated to Support Right-Wing Women
Conservatives just don't get it
March 25, 2015
Rebecca Leber
The Supreme Court Just Sided with Pregnant Working Women
February 24, 2015
Greta LaFleur
Why Women's Colleges Need to Embrace Trans Activists—and So Does Feminism
A response to Monica Potts from a fellow Bryn Mawr alum
January 23, 2015
Elizabeth Winkler
Take Back the Party
Campus feminists need to reinvent college nightlife
October 8, 2014
Becca Rothfeld
Gone Girl's Feminist Update of the Old-Fashioned Femme Fatale
October 2, 2014
Rebecca Traister
Don't Love or Hate Lena Dunham. Create More of Her.
The pressure on young female celebrities is unsustainable

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