A Woman and a Philosopher
An interview with Amia Srinivasan.
An interview with Amia Srinivasan.
Lidija Haas The Paris Review Sep 2021 Permalink
“When a man steps onto the road, his journey begins. When a woman steps onto that same road, hers ends.”
Vanessa Veselka The American Reader Mar 2013 15min Permalink
Tressie McMillan Cottom on confronting racism, sexism, and classism.
Mark Leviton The Sun Feb 2020 30min Permalink
When a ring of thieves steals a poet’s beloved dog, one of the world’s most famous women must break her long domestic oppression and discover herself in the process.
Olivia Rutigliano Truly*Adventurous Jan 2020 30min Permalink
The Wing is a private members’ space for women that claims to be an ‘accelerator’ for feminist revolution in the US – and now it’s coming to the UK. But how progressive is it really?
Linda Kinstler The Guardian Oct 2019 20min Permalink
A girl gang rules over a neighborhood.
Heather Kamins Guernica Oct 2019 15min Permalink
In 1971, an unlikely activist sued to overturn Iowa’s ban on married women and mothers playing school sports. She just wanted to play.
Britni de la Cretaz Longreads Aug 2019 Permalink
On sex education and why people are still so uncomfortable talking about it.
Jessica Pressler Elle Apr 2019 10min Permalink
A group of wives discuss the results of their partners' hypothetical demises.
Rosemary Harp Pithead Chapel Mar 2019 Permalink
A profile of the writer.
Ruth Franklin New York Times Magazine Aug 2017 20min Permalink
The period underwear giant struggles to live up to its corporate ideals.
Hilary George-Parkin Racked Mar 2017 15min Permalink
Yes to Bernie Sanders, Rihanna, and the Real Housewives. No to the pussy hats.
Molly Fischer New York Mar 2017 15min Permalink
Feminism brought the opposition together for the Women’s March on Washington. But how long will that last, and how many converts can it win?
Amanda Hess New York Times Magazine Feb 2017 25min Permalink
The aftermath of a childhood filled with subway flashers, teachers who asked for hugs, and boys who joked about your breasts.
Jessica Valenti The Guardian May 2016 15min Permalink
What it was like to report on feminism for Playboy in 1969.
Susan Braudy Jezebel Mar 2016 15min Permalink
She was mocked for her clothes and for her hair. Tabloids published nude photos of her and covered her custody fight. The defense called her hysterical. The judge condescended to her. She lost. And then she became a punchline. Twenty years later, thanks in part to The People v. O.J. Simpson, Marcia Clark is finally being seen in full.
Rebecca Traister New York Feb 2016 15min Permalink
On feminism and the limitations of outrage online.
Jia Tolentino Jezebel Dec 2015 15min Permalink
“You read enough books in which people like you are disposable, or are dirt, or are silent, absent, or worthless, and it makes an impact on you. Because art makes the world, because it matters, because it makes us. Or breaks us.”
Rebecca Solnit Literary Hub Dec 2015 10min Permalink
An essay on the silent, secret grief of miscarriage.
Alexandra Kimball The Globe and Mail Dec 2015 25min Permalink
On the stories we tell ourselves about happiness and the indecent questions we ask women who decided not to become moms.
Rebecca Solnit Harper's Nov 2015 10min Permalink
The hectic life of Gloria Steinem.
Jane Kramer New Yorker Oct 2015 40min Permalink
On the perils and rewards of feminism.
Neko Case nekocase.com Jun 2015 40min Permalink
Inside the men’s rights movement—and the army of misogynists it spawned.
Mariah Blake Mother Jones Jan 2015 25min Permalink
A profile of Anita Sarkeesian, who has recieved death threats as she exposes misogyny in the $25 billion video game industry.
Sheelah Kolhatkar Businessweek Nov 2014 15min Permalink
How a small group of gamers has been able to “set the terms of debate in a $100 billion industry, even as they send women like Brianna Wu into hiding and show every sign that they intend to keep doing so until all their demands are met.”
Kyle Wagner Deadspin Oct 2014 20min Permalink