Obama’s half-dose of Plan B
Emergency contraception being made available for those 15 and up may sound like a victory. But here's why it's not
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 2:42 PM UTC 12News Plan B, Contraception, women
women
News Plan B, Contraception, women
Breast cancer awareness is big business
Pink ribbon campaigns and other mainstream initiatives might be hurting women more than they're helping
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 5:49 PM UTCMedia Feministing, Cancer
“American women novelists” segregated by Wikipedia
Wikipedia's overwhelmingly male user-editors began the bizarre forced gender migration on Tuesday
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 1:01 PM UTC 15Media women, Women writers, Sexism
Men may not understand women after all
A new study reveals that men have trouble reading female facial expressions
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 8:00 PM UTC 69Life Pacific Standard, Research
Amy Poehler: “I love you, Boston”
The actress tells girls that it's OK not to look at all of the images in the news VIDEO
Friday, Apr 19, 2013 7:50 PM UTCMedia Video, Amy Poehler, women, Girls
Stop posting that Dove ad: “Real beauty” campaign is not feminist
Dove's just selling deodorant and soap in a new way, while peddling the same old beauty standards as empowerment
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 3:10 PM UTC 67Life Dove, women, Advertising
New Hampshire Republican refers to women as “vaginas” in email to lawmakers
State Rep. Peter Hansen defended his use of synecdoche in subsequent messages
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 1:23 PM UTC 116Social Abortion, women, Women's Rights
Elizabeth Wurtzel refuses to grow up, Twitter reacts
In a piece for the Atlantic, a prescient Wurtzel writes: "Sometimes I am ridiculous. There are worse things"
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 6:15 PM UTC 12Life elizabeth wurtzel, The Atlantic
Lawsuit alleges Texas employer barred men and women from being alone together
Kimberly A. Elkjer claims that the gender segregation policy prevented women from advancing at Scheef & Stone LLP
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 12:45 PM UTCBusiness women, women at work, Gender
Is a more egalitarian Western Wall coming soon?
A compromise between Jewish women and ultra-Orthodox rabbis over prayer at the sacred spot is in the works
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 9:10 PM UTC 10Life Judaism, Orthodox Judaism
Thatcher: A female icon, but not a feminist one
It's better to have women in public life, even those with whom we disagree, than no women in public life at all
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 5:44 PM UTC 53News Margaret Thatcher
Study: Talking about a female candidate’s appearance hurts her chances of winning
Researchers found that the more media attention a woman received for her looks, the less likely she was to win
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 3:53 PM UTCLife women, Gender, Women in politics
“I’m not a feminist, but…”
These forces of nature may "run the world," but they won't cop to the F-bomb
Saturday, Apr 6, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 141Life Feminism, feminists, women, Gender
Obama apologizes to Kamala Harris
The White House says he called her to apologize for his "best looking" comments
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 50Politics kamala harris, Barack Obama
Women over 50 are invisible
Rampant ageism and sexism have left women of a certain age virtually powerless in American society
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 43Life Feministing, Sexism, ageism, women
How to talk about a woman’s looks
The president of the United States fails the test -- again
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 237News kamala harris, women
Are female pols good for women?
As they vie for the highest jobs, it's the uncomfortable question that can't be ignored
Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 3:00 PM UTCNews women, Hillary Clinton
Study: Men more likely than women to be depressed over childlessness
A British researcher found that heterosexual men are pretty baby crazy, too
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 4:12 PM UTCLife Parenting, men, women, Gender
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women riding bicycles
The new policy stipulates that women must be accompanied by a male guardian and ride "only for entertainment"
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 2:54 PM UTC 12Life Saudi Arabia, women
Mormons finally “let women pray”
An activist movement has prompted the church to finally allow a woman to offer invocation at its general conference
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 8:47 PM UTCSocial Religion Dispatches
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