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A movement has got to move.
I’m adding my thoughts in response to Susan Faludi’s recent Harper’s article. Courtney began our series yesterday, with this response. I just got to the end of the piece, and it’s almost impossible to...
View ArticleQuick hit: Hugo Schwyzer on the connection between perfectionism and...
Hugo Schwyzer has been writing a lot about perfectionism of late, because as someone who teaches college-aged women, it’s a problem he comes across quite frequently. In his most recent post on...
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Quick Hit: Check out “Rookie”!
“Rookie,” Tavi Gevinson’s new website for teenage girls, has officially launched. With a classy, simple layout and three posts per day by a roster of very cool contributors (including our very own...
View ArticleGuest post: Shaming and taming teenage girls
This is a guest post from Australian feminists Nina Funnell and Dannielle Miller. Nina Funnell is a social commentator and freelance opinion writer. She works as an anti-sexual assault and domestic...
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Ten reasons 30 isn’t the new 20 (apparently)
You may have heard that, since people are living longer, and marrying, having kids, and establishing their careers later in life, 30 is the new 20. But, according to pyschologist Meg Jay, who...
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For the mamas who don’t get love on Mother’s Day
Ed. note: This is a guest post by Rebecca Trotzky-Sirr. It is part of the Strong Families Mama’s Day Our Way celebration. You can read more posts in the series on the Strong Families blog. Strong...
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Support this campaign to challenge the narratives around parenting and addiction
Photo via Young Women United The reproductive justice organization Young Women United, which recently helped defeat the 20-week abortion ban proposed in Albuquerque, is launching a new public education...
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“What you’re doing is attempting to limit my choices, and I don’t appreciate...
Professional anti-feminist Phyllis Schlafly (Image via) Phyllis Schlafly has made a long and successful career for herself by telling other women to get back in the kitchen. At this point, the fact...
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Not Oprah’s Book Club: College 101: A Girl’s Guide to Freshman Year
Julie Zeilinger’s College 101: A Girl’s Guide to Freshman Year is the book I wish I read four years ago when I started college. The guide advises incoming freshman on how to navigate the confusing new...
View ArticleBadass young women with disabilities create sexual health guide
What does sexual health look like for young women with disabilities? A group of badass young women of color in Chicago are here to answer that question: they’ve created a sexual health guide for other...
View ArticleDear New York Times: The Real Reason Young Feminists Reject Hillary
On Sunday, the world got its latest in a tired stream of “feminist generation war” think pieces, courtesy of The New York Times. The subject: Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid. In it, authors Amy...
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