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Feminism
Politician Blames Male Suicides on South Korea’s ‘Dominant’ Women A Seoul city councilor thinks a “female-dominant society” is making things harder for men.
What to Know About Mexico’s First Female President In a historic feat, the country has elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next leader.
Why Are Women Collateral in the Kendrick-Drake Rap War? In the battle of male egos, the women are catching strays, too.
from the archives
Mar. 25, 2024
Sisterhood “These deep and personal connections of women often ignore barriers … all the barriers that, in male or mixed society, seem so difficult to cross.”
state of the union
Mar. 8, 2024
early and often
Mar. 6, 2024
Nikki Haley Couldn’t Have It All Conservative women can bid for status and attain it, but they still belong to a party and a movement that deny them equality.
The Anti-Feminist Backlash at the Heart of the Election An unrepentant misogynist leads a movement bent on controlling women’s bodies and futures.
keep it moving
Jan. 23, 2024
Billie Jean King Still Has a Lot to Say At 80 years old, the tennis legend is still forging new eras in women’s sports.
year in review
Dec. 19, 2023
Woman in Retrograde Somewhere in the year of girl math, girl dinner, and hot-girl walks with the girlies, maturity became a dirty word.
What Is Greta Gerwig Trying to Tell Us? From Barnard to Barbie, the director has always been interested in female ambition, including her own.
early and often
Dec. 7, 2023
Nikki Haley’s Gender Trap Conservative women accept and reject feminism all at once.
Jezebel Is Coming Back Atlanta-based Paste magazine has purchased the site.
vulture festival 2023
Nov. 11, 2023
R.O. Kwon’s Parents Shouldn’t Read Her Sexy Next Novel “Trust me,” she told them at this year’s Vulture Fest.
Is Your Body Out of Sync With a Man’s World? On TikTok, influencers promise you can beat burnout by planning your life around your menstrual cycle.
the rules of feminism
Oct. 16, 2023
Dianne Feinstein Blazed a Trail to Ruin The senator’s death leaves behind a complex legacy.
Is Tradwife Content Dangerous, or Just Stupid? The visual appeal of homesteading and hand-making overrides the conservative ideology living in the background — and that’s the point.
vulture dept. of bad cinderellas
Aug. 21, 2023
cut opinion pages
Aug. 18, 2023
No More Girlies My one-woman crusade against the girlies probably won’t hasten its demise, but it’s good to be reminded that all trends always fade away.
Leave Dianne Feinstein Alone What is feminism for if not to protect the right of 89-year-old multimillionaires to keep their jobs at the public’s expense?
on with kara swisher
Apr. 4, 2023
Brooke Shields on the Sexualization Girls Face on Social Media Kara Swisher talks to the actress about her documentary and how her daughters view what she endured as a young girl in Hollywood.
A World Without Men The women of South Korea’s 4B movement aren’t fighting the patriarchy — they’re leaving it behind entirely.
The Most Satisfying Me Too Movie Yet While other Me Too films look back, Women Talking looks ahead.
Ms. Magazine Turns 50Looking back at half a century of truth-telling and rebelling.
Allie Rowbottom Is No Botox Moralist Her new novel, Aesthetica , is a deft horror story about how far we can take our clout-chasing.
lingering questions
Nov. 7, 2022
10 Unanswered Questions to Worry About After Seeing Don’t Worry Darling What’s up with the dancing ladies? And the plane? What happens in Kiki Layne’s cut scenes? More important, where can I get Alice’s nail polish?
Why Is Hollywood Still So Obsessed With The Stepford Wives ? Don’t Worry Darling wears its references to the cult classic on its sleeve.
Who Actually Lost the Sex Wars? And were there any winners? A conversation with Christine Emba, Nona Willis-Aronowitz, and Lorna Bracewell.
first person
Aug. 4, 2022
Bad Sex I’d had private doubts for years. Why couldn’t I just be single?
life after roe.
June 30, 2022
Women Aren’t Saviors Liberation requires collective struggle.
art and soul
June 7, 2022
Revisiting a Groundbreaking Show for Feminist Art “Twenty Six Artists” founded feminist curatorial practice in the U.S. “Fifty Two” tracks the evolution of that practice in the five decades since.
The Pseudoscience That Could Kill Women A Missouri anti-abortion bill is a symptom of an increasingly extreme movement.
Justice for the ‘Bimbo’ What Playboy icons like Holly Madison can teach us about the archetype’s resurgence.
black lives matter
Feb. 5, 2022
How White Feminism Failed in the Age of Trayvon Martin The humility that comes with learning about racial injustice is often met with violence.
sorry to this man
Jan. 24, 2022
The ‘Fantasy Furniture’ of a Feminist Icon Kate Millett at Salon 94 Design shows the subversive power of pleasurable furniture.
The Reclamation of Bimbohood The self-proclaimed bimbos of TikTok are finding power in fluffy pink outfits.
are u coming?
Dec. 23, 2021
‘Back That Azz Up,’ Comrade! Partying with Lux magazine’s socialist feminists.
reading list
Dec. 17, 2021
To Read bell hooks Was to Love Her Nine texts to introduce and re-introduce yourself to the groundbreaking scholar’s work.
in memoriam
Dec. 16, 2021
Reaching for bell hooks in the Darkness She left more of herself to all of us than any Black woman could ever owe to anybody.
There’s No Such Thing As a Pro-Life Feminist The specious claim the right uses to undermine abortion.
The New Anti-Feminism Conservatives used to argue it was bad for men and women. Now they have dispensed with the pretense of caring about women.
Introducing President Kamala Harris We briefly had our first woman president thanks to … a colonoscopy.
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