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The author Leora Tanenbaum's new book, Sexy Selfie Nation, offers advice on how we can shut down a uniquely harmful form of gender discrimination: slut-shaming.
In India, arranged marriage is a common practice. Some marriages work out, of course, while in others, a family’s honor is protected, whatever the cost.
Birth control gave women control over their bodies, their careers and their futures. A cultural campaign against the pill risks rolling all this back.
When my daughter was married last month, we bypassed everything extravagant, opting instead for a wedding built on friends, community and love.
Little has changed in the way we bring humans into the world since the popularization of the cesarean section in the 1960s. It’s 2025. What is going on?
Amid a parenting mental health crisis, it helps to remember that whatever private hell you might be feeling, you’re likely not alone.
For many people, pregnancy announcements are a joyous thing, but when you’re struggling to conceive, they really are not.
New research shows that women are more likely to believe in astrology and fortune tellers than men. Is the patriarchy to blame?
The photographer Nancy Borowick takes on a taboo topic and puts mothers at the center.
Women’s soccer in the U.K. goes way back in history. But at one point it was banned. By the time the ban was lifted, the damage had been done.
Women are taking secret control over their finances—just in case.
One in three women have visited a Planned Parenthood. Cutting funding would 'block these patients from getting the care they need.'
Imagine if women could unabashedly do their thing without worrying about others’ feelings.
A majority of American Catholics today hold views that differ from church teachings on birth control, marriage and the priesthood.
Canceling the Women, Peace and Security Act might seem like no big deal. But it’s a very big deal. And such a waste.
New figures show women and POCs accounted for a majority of workers in the departments that have been targeted for layoffs.
Media coverage of Katy Perry & Co.’s Blue Origin trip to space failed to acknowledge the many of women in space exploration who actually made history.
Fanny Wilkinson designed more 75 public gardens in London during her 20-year career. Now she's being commemorated by the sculptor Gillian Brett.
It took the writer and director Rachel Feldman years of doors being slammed in her face before she got her movie off the ground, but she’s finally done it: LILLY is out May 9.
By supporting IVF, Trump drove a wedge between two factions of his followers. So-called “ethical IVF” may be how he stitches them back together.
If employers want to retain talent, they need to build cultures that truly support mothers without penalizing ambition.
Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent victims of the financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring, died at the age of 41.
Joy can be ridiculous and absurd, beautiful and uplifting, delicious and delightful. The point is to break the cycle of despair.
Pockets should be a given—as essential as elastic in our underwear or buttons on our coats.
There’s science to back up the idea that parenting boys is different—but social media has made it weird.
This is Kylie Minogue’s world. We’re so lucky to be in it.
Surrogacy is once again legal in Michigan. With good old grassroots activism, here's how I helped make it happen.
France has a long tradition of protecting powerful men accused of sex crimes. Feminists are mixed on whether that’s about to change.
Financial crises and economic recessions tend to affect women most—both in visible and invisible ways.
A World Happiness Report suggests women experience more negative emotions than men when dining alone. I'm not convinced.
Overlooked stories of women are everywhere. Sometimes you just need to find them.
The complaints say Trump's executive order issued last week on voting rights is unconstitutional and could prevent millions of citizens from voting—in particular women and people of color.
