Two events occurring in mid-May in France illustrated a paradox in the contemporary feminist movement, in both Europe and North America. The first was the conviction of the justly celebrated ...

In my mind feminism is a needed movement that encourages the discussion and creation of methods to peacefully integrate gender equality. It’s not about taking men down. It’s not about hating men. It’s ...

It isn’t surprising Gen Z women like to sit around and complain about men. That’s likely been going on since the dawn of time. But social media appears to have made these communal opportunities to ...

Kimberly A. Yuracko has a suggestion for feminists. They should get to know their inner perfectionists. That’s not perfectionist in the colloquial, nit-picking, shades-of-Martha-Stewart mode. Rather, ...

Equality, reproductive rights, the division of labor, women's health, racial justice, LGBTQIA+ rights, violence against women -- contemporary feminism encompasses these issues and more. These days, ...

If you were to ask 10 Georgetown students what feminism is, you would get 10 different answers. The word and its associated movement, even though they have been seen as controversial by some, have ...

What did maternity feel like in the past? How did mothers and wet nurses convene to raise children? And in what ways did tradition factor into the lives of these women? British feminist and historian ...

A quiet Norwegian play once outraged audiences across Europe. When Nora Helmer walks out of her marriage, the sound of that closing door echoes far beyond the stage. Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House ...

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, a great and trailblazing cartoonist, died this week in her home in France at age 74 from pancreatic cancer. Kominsky-Crumb grew up in Long Island, and the agonies and ...

As Iranian women tear off their hijabs in the streets, defying a regime that has subjugated and brutalised them for decades, much of the Western progressive commentariat has been out to lunch. Where ...