Amy Poehler joins Seth Meyers in outrage over misogyny towards women’s sports after Sports Illustrated writer, Andy Benoit, said women’s sports weren’t worth watching: “I guess I’m not surprised that you work…
New legislation passed by The New York State Assembly aims to protect from protecting nail salon workers from unsafe working conditions while also making sure they receive fair wages. Australian judge bans…
“Grey can be read as a sadist’s self-help book, justifying the need for wounded men to control women.” Nine people were killed Wednesday night when a shooter opened fire at the Emanuel…
“It felt like love (but it was coercive control).” University of Massachusetts professor recalls the isolation and jealousy used by her husband to control her during their marriage. “Domestic abuse and violence…
A project called, “Visualizing Honor Crimes in Pakistan” attempts to track just how many women are being murdered under the patriarchal ideology of “protecting the family honor” in Pakistan. Are Nigeria’s steps…
#DistractinglySexy: Watch female scientists mock Tim Hunt’s sexist remarks on Twitter. Pornography is putting ever-more pressure on young girls to engage in rough and unwanted sex acts. A child bride threatened with…
Zoe Saldana’s husband has taken her last name, which has NYmag asking, “Why don’t more men take their wives’ names?” Curiously, it seems to be only wives who are subsumed into the…
Did white neighbours instigate the police violence that happened at the McKinney pool party? For black women, police brutality and sexual violence go hand in hand. Grooming girls for a life of…
Julie Bindel investigates the growing womb trafficking industry, arguing that the trend of gay couples using surrogates is no victory for freedom or emancipation. Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young wins defamation case against…
Check out the trailer for Suffragette! “We’re in every home. We’re half the human race. You can’t stop us all.” In the summer of 2015, let’s take the patriarchy by storm. Medieval…
Meghan Murphy documents how the sex industry attacks feminists in order to silence critical analysis. Internet pornography is warping teens’ attitudes towards women and sex. Rosie Redstockings shares what it’s like to be…
In the new liberal climate of “safe spaces,” professors are afraid to present a politically challenging curriculum for fear of hurting their students’ feelings and being social-justiced out of a job. Sheila…
E L James is releasing another 50 Shades of Grey novel, this time from the perspective of Christian Grey. SCOTUS delivers good news for abusive trolls. Threatening to murder women online is…
E L James is releasing another 50 Shades of Grey novel, this time from the perspective of Christian Grey. SCOTUS delivers good news for abusive trolls. Threatening to murder women online is…
This is not a film. It’s a two-hour long action sequence. That said, there is a thin storyline that weaves through the kaboom-kapow clusterfuck of high-octane action. The ideas behind Mad Max:…