It's Time To Confront Fan Culture's Deeply Embedded Misogyny
Rabid fandom isn't anything new. But what happens when a fandom takes to insulting women simply for associating with their favorite heartthrob?
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What Is Dissociative Feminism? Because Women Can't Afford To Buy Into It
Dissociative feminism is both a trauma response and a performance, with younger women embracing nihilism as a way cope with life.
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Rare Beauty's Accessible Makeup Proves Simple Changes Can Make Beauty More Inclusive
The mainstream beauty brand's easy-to-open lipstick tubes have sparked an important conversation about making makeup more accessible
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Podcaster's Controversial Comments On Marriage Reignites Fears No-Fault Divorces Are At Risk
The comments opened up the floodgates for those with traditionalist views of marriage to talk about making divorce more difficult.
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Janelle James' Reason For Not Revealing Her Age Confronts Ugly Truth About The Valuation Of Women
The Abbott Elementary star reminds us of how society needs to stop expecting women to look and behave a certain way after 40.
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What We Can Learn From TikToker's Viral Public Shaming Of Two Women Who Didn't Deserve It
Recently, two women have found themselves the target of some very public TikTok shaming. Here's what we can learn from this trend that is becoming more common.
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Hayley Williams' Hard Look At Emo Nostalgia Reminds Us Confronting The Truth Can Be An Act Of Love
Her messages is clear: If we're going to revisit emo, we must address the bad with the good and make adjustments
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10 Times Celebrities Took A Stand On The Red Carpet (And It Felt Genuine)
While others may have missed the mark in years past, here are a few celebrities who made genuine statements for the causes closest to them.
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Yes, 'Stealthing' Is Sexual Assault - Here Are The States Taking Action Against It
With Roe v. Wade overturned, advocates are pushing for anti-stealth laws with renewed vigor. Here's what we know about where "stealthing" stands in the U.S.
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Gender Gap In Concussion Research Puts Female Athletes At Risk
Despite the higher risk for sports-related concussions in women's athletics, female athletes' concerns are still being overlooked, putting them at serious risk.
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How To Thrift Thoughtfully, As Shopping At Goodwill Is More Complicated Than You May Realize
At first glance, thrift store shopping seems like a win for everyone. But the deeper we dig, the more complicated thrift store shopping can be.
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Vanessa Lachey's Evisceration Over Love Is Blind Baby Questions Is Progress To Celebrate
The backlash is a refreshing reminder that attitudes about being childless by choice have finally changed for the better.
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Shiv's Fall On Succession Is A Painful Snapshot Of How Powerful Women Don't Get To Be Vulnerable
The storyline is a cautionary tale about what happens when professional women are expected to be unemotional superheroes.
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'If I Go Missing Folders' Grant Some Control In A Violent World, But Critics Say They Miss The Bigger Picture
Some question whether encouraging people to solve their own hypothetical crimes are causing more harm than good.
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Katy Perry's Mom-Shaming Joke On American Idol Is A Reminder To Check Your Internalized Misogyny
Even people who appear to buck outdated beliefs about femininity can hold ingrained social stereotypes about what women can accomplish.
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Calling Emu Oil A Skincare Secret Isn't Just Inaccurate, It's Dismissive
The beauty industry has an ugly habit of appropriating traditional and cultural practices. Here's why calling emu oil a skincare secret is quite dismissive.
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The 'Gymcreep' Trend Forces Society To Confront Harassment, But It Places An Unfair Burden On Women
Across the internet, women are spreading awareness of gym harassment with videos that call out creepy behavior. But why aren't men doing the same?
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Adidas' The Ridiculous Run Campaign Perfectly Sums Up How Society Has Failed Women Runners
More than two-thirds of women feel unsafe during their run. Adidas latest campaign declares it is time we all take responsibility for this.
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Menstrual Inequity In Prisons Is The Weaponization Of Reproductive Health We Can't Ignore
While providing period products for women in prison might seem like a given, the United States is far from providing proper menstrual care for its inmates.
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Nike's Leak Defense Shorts Are Revolutionary For Menstruating Athletes. But Why Did It Take So Long?
Nike has created their first-ever period shorts called the Nike One Leak Protection. So, why did it take so long to make these for menstruating athletes?
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Women Are Still Being Dismissed By Doctors — And The Burden Of Change Shouldn't Fall On Us
There's a serious gender bias in health care, where women are routinely dismissed by doctors. And we shouldn't have to fix this problem ourselves.
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TikTok's 'Kate Spade Wife' Trend Isn't Just Sexist - It Paints An Unflattering Picture Of What We Value
TikTok sets trends; ones that are reflective of the world we live in, often mired by misogyny and competition. Let's discuss TikTok's 'Kate Spade wife' trend.
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Gender-Neutral Pronouns: Your Guide To Getting It Right
The pronoun concept is becoming increasingly important, as we now know that gender is a spectrum. Here is your guide to getting gender-neutral pronouns right.
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