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Sexism
The Shocking Connection Between Street Harassment And Street Lighting
Street lighting has a known impact on women’s safety. So why do city planners consider it a ‘gender-neutral’ issue? Read more
The ‘Science’ That Claims Women Are Inferior To Men Is Bogus
A new book by British science journalist Angela Saini seeks to debunk the bad science about gender differences. Read more
There Is Not Enough Pepper Spray In The World To Keep Our Daughters Safe
Can a pressurized can of peppers correct a flawed society? Read more
Men, You Can Survive Without Us — Please Try
Men, You Can Survive Without Us — Please Try Unsplash/Alan Labisch By Ijeoma Oluo Men — straight, cisgender men. We need to talk. I’ve been concerned about you for quite some time. You’ve been acting out. The yelling, the name-calling, the violent outbursts — I’ve been watching with keen interest and I’ve finally understood the pain and fear at the root of it. Read more
The Ongoing Joke About Women And Money Isn’t Funny Anymore
The beauty of the woman in that joke? She makes him feel extremely competent. Read more
Trump, Warren, And The Dehumanization Of Native Women
The onslaught of racist and colonizing imagery has been endless. Read more
The Brown, Queer, And Poor Are Not The Ones Holding The Left Back
What we are seeing is what we’ve always seen: privileged white liberals and ‘progressives’ demanding that those of us on the bottom sacrifice ourselves on the altar of the greater good. Read more
Are Mis-Gendered Band Names ‘Ironic’ Or Sexist?
The expectation is that women don’t belong in music. Read more
Stop Telling Women To ‘Stay Hot’ For Their Husbands
When dozens of women express some variation of “WTF did I just read?!” while sharing an article on social media, it’s a guarantee that some media outlet has successfully played us. I call such controversial pieces “Clickbait Crimes” — the result of media outlets intentionally publishing exploitative, bigoted, or sensationalistic content to generate outraged eyeballs for advertisers. Read more