“Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.’” — Genesis 2:18. RSV One chapter later, after Eve was held responsible for the First Sin ...

In response to “Hip Hop Dogmatism and Potential Problems for Political Organizing,” I have received two consistent criticisms: “You haven’t defined patriarchy,” and “You haven’t given us any solutions ...

Five new books about women’s sadness, anger, and rage have been published recently: L. West’s Shrill, J. Valenti’s Sex Object (“Who would I be if I didn’t live in a world that hated women?”), S.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When India announced its official Oscar film entry would be Laapataa Ladies, the accompanying citation ...

In response to my recent newsletter, which I named “Tenderness, Vulnerability, and Mourning as a Response to Patriarchy,” I received two comments from men that led me to choose to write this piece. In ...

India, Aug. 28 -- Just days after the shocking death of a woman in Greater Noida allegedly set ablaze by her husband over dowry dispute, comes the news of a lecturer from Jodhpur succumbing to her ...

Virgie Tovar, the author of You Have the Right to Remain Fat, won't fall to the nagging pressure of impostor syndrome, and encourages us all to do the same. Her Instagram is part fashion, part ...