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A collection of Andrea Dworkin’s writings reintroduces the radical feminist to the next generation.
Silvia Federici interviewed by Jill Richards.
Taking better care of homeless retirees is part of feminism’s next big challenge.
There is still much to learn from the radical legacy of critical theory.
“Very fine people”—fathers, husbands, and sons, as well as mothers, wives, and daughters—have always been central to the work of white supremacy.
Both at home and abroad, Trump deploys a politics of misogyny—lifted right from Machiavelli.
Tara Westover's best-selling memoir may reveal more about the place of feminism in contemporary U.S. life than any book in recent memory.
From laundry to meal prep, apps tend to mimic maternal care. Is this good for women?
The best teaching is always intimate. Today's universities make it difficult to talk about that.
Feminism and trans* activism have been at odds for decades. They don't need to be.
#MeToo must go beyond the demand for punishment.
To fight sexual harassment in the workplace, we must return to the history of women in the labor movement.
Looking beyond the symbolic crisis to the realities of Title IX implementation.
The personal essay is not dead, but has it traded politics for style?
Junot Díaz interviews Margaret Atwood about The Handmaid's Tale, political dystopias, and Drake.
Prosecuting stealthing may not be the best way to end the practice.
She is the first major politician to support abortion without qualification. And she has never polled better with millennials.
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