The fight for women’s right to vote in elections is known as the ‘suffragette movement’. By the end of the 19th century, this had become a worldwide movement, and the words ‘feminism’ and ‘feminist ...
North Korea's ability to avoid collapse and maintain a baseline of social continuity was owed entirely to informal economic ...
Women are finding camaraderie in the unlikeliest of places at a time when the forces of sexism, homophobia, and transphobia are strong and emboldened. Asking “Is Barbie a feminist?” is a bit like ...
Because Ladies First isn’t nearly as feminist as it thinks it is—it’s just good ol’ fashioned gender essentialism. Directed ...
We’re all familiar with the trope of the damsel in distress, but let me raise you one and introduce you to the “damsel in resistance.” Both patriarchy’s biggest problem and its biggest solution, the ...
Netflix's Maa Behen turns patriarchy into the punchline, using sharp satire and powerful female characters to tell a story of ...
Protesters dressed as handmaids from 'The Handmaid's Tale' march from Parliament Square to Iran's embassy on March 8, 2024 in London, England. Feminism is perhaps one of the most misunderstood ...
Readers react to articles about a feminist backlash and the 50th anniversary of Ms. magazine. To the Editor: Re “The Future Isn’t Female Anymore,” by Michelle Goldberg (column, June 19): While reading ...
Ask someone at random whether they think gender issues are still relevant today and you’re bound to get a wide range of answers. But, the MINUTE you mention feminism, people (men especially) get super ...
For “Barbie” star Margot Robbie, the Spice Girls were no feminist wannabes. In fact, the two-time Oscar nominee attributes some of her own ideas about feminism — which she and director Greta Gerwig ...