Tag: women’s rights

A writer traces her own feminist journey as she reflects on the forthcoming shutdown of Bitch Media.

“In a few years’ time, however, she became a different kind of working woman: a musician by trade and one of the hardest working women in country music.”

Everyone has something to say about this mother’s body, career, and parental choices.

“No longer should women feel weak.”

“Twelve years later, I birthed my son on my sister’s death day.”

Rebecca Traister talks about the revolutionary power of women’s anger.

Lorena and John Wayne Bobbit’s famous castration story remains relevant twenty-five years after the incident, and just as painful.

How the newly evolved bicycle helped liberate women and modernize America’s concept of fitness.

Here’s to more women embracing their anger instead of defaulting to sadness.

Before women got the right to vote, they learned jiu-jitsu and boxing to defend themselves on the streets

Susan Sheu considers her estrangement from her conservative mom, who tried to teach her to stand up and be heard in a male-dominated world — but not to be too unladylike about it.

First-hand knowledge of the trauma of sexual assault has informed Allred’s fight against it.