Behind Every Republican Man
Joni Ernst’s reelection campaign may be an object lesson in what it takes for a woman to win in today’s GOP.
Joni Ernst’s reelection campaign may be an object lesson in what it takes for a woman to win in today’s GOP.
Kerry Howley The New Republic Sep 2020 20min Permalink
Tressie McMillan Cottom on confronting racism, sexism, and classism.
Mark Leviton The Sun Feb 2020 30min Permalink
In more than a decade of arguing cases in court, I’ve witnessed the stubborn cultural biases female attorneys must navigate to simply do their jobs.
Lara Bazelon The Atlantic Sep 2018 25min Permalink
On female anger in the post-Weinstein world.
Rebecca Traister thecut.com Nov 2017 25min Permalink
Ellen Pao recounts her own lawsuit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
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
A former reality star's strength in the face of a Presidential candidate's comments.
Marcy Dermansky Vol. 1 Brooklyn Oct 2016 Permalink
A roundtable on sexism in Hollywood and comedy.
The pandemic of violence against women, the threats online, and the harassment on the streets are ongoing. But women’s voices assumed an unprecedented power in 2014.
Rebecca Solnit The Guardian Dec 2014 20min Permalink
A young woman is hired to hand out pamphlets at a seedy racetrack.
"When the supply of flyers was gone, I walked over to the snack bar to get more from Al. The crowd was thinning now. People either looked me over or tried not to look. Without the stack of paper in hand, I felt self-conscious again. The pumps hurt my feet."
Jo-Anne Rosen Pithead Chapel Feb 2014 10min Permalink