Yes, the ‘Maleficent’ rape scene matters for all women
Fairy tale or not, ‘Maleficent’ is reflective of the experiences of #YesAllWomen.
On Jun 17, 2014 by Alicia Swiz
#EndFathersDay is the work of 4chan, not feminists
The hashtags #EndFathersDay and #WhitesCantBeRaped trended worldwide Friday, apparently the work of angry feminists on Twitter.
On Jun 13, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
Fake phone number uses bell hooks quotes to reprimand creeps
When creepy comes calling, let bell hooks pick up.
On Jun 12, 2014 by Miles Klee
We don’t need your apology, Jonah Hill
In the Internet age, you’re not an A-lister until you make everyone mad.
On Jun 5, 2014 by Nico Lang
Why men don’t get a say in feminism
We need to invite men into our movement without handing over the reigns.
On Jun 5, 2014 by [email protected]
Jill Abramson reportedly fired from NYT because she asked for equal pay
Did the New York Times just take #banbossy to a whole new level?
On May 14, 2014 by Aja Romano
What the debate on force means for the battle to legally define rape
No means no—but so does silence.
On May 14, 2014 by [email protected]
Shailene Woodley’s definition of feminism is really, really problematic
Oh, Shailene, I’m sorry to say, but you’ve got it all wrong.
On May 7, 2014 by [email protected]
What’s holding women back in the workplace? It’s the sexism, stupid
Women continue to face this double bind over and over again.
On May 6, 2014 by [email protected]
Read Amy Schumer’s amazing speech about body image and confidence
This is required reading.
On May 3, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
Twitter engineer and GLBTQ activist Dana McCallum charged with rape
Dana McCallum is a Twitter engineer, a gay and trans rights advocate, and proponent of women in tech.
On Apr 11, 2014 by Aja Romano
Reddit’s no-strings-attached sex swap gets female-friendly
It’s Craigslist Casual Encounters: The Next Generation.
On Apr 11, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Awful new Veet ads call you a man if your legs aren’t hairless
The ads suggest that if you’re a woman who doesn’t shave, you will turn into a man—literally.
On Apr 8, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
Scandinavian businessmen say ‘no thanks’ to panels without women
In Sweden and Norway, a movement to boycott biased conferences is flourishing.
On Mar 24, 2014 by Miles Klee
Sexist culture and harassment drives GitHub’s first female developer to quit
A year ago, Julie Ann Horvath ushered in GitHub’s women-friendly outreach program. Now, she says she’s sorry she spent 2 years defending GitHub’s sexist culture to other women like her. (Updated)
On Mar 15, 2014 by Aja Romano
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