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11 Books That Are the Antidote to Toxic Girlboss Hustle Culture
These memoirs and nonfiction titles will inspire you to focus on your personal ambitions.
By Andrea Park Published
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The Final Girl Reigns Supreme in These 17 Feminist Horror Movies
Calling all scream queens.
By Sadie Bell Published
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The Women Who Changed the World
Girl power.
By Ineye Komonibo Last updated
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In 2023, Black Women Will Have to Work Over 21 Months To Make What White Men Did in a Year
It's just one of the many ways women still aren't equal to men.
By Brooke Knappenberger Last updated
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Attorney General Letitia James Takes on the World
Whether you're the N.R.A. or Dunkin' Donuts or a Trump, break the law in the great state of New York and she—and the office she represents—will come at you.
By Maria Ricapito Last updated
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Amanda de Cadenet Wants Us to Start Listening to Men
With her new podcast, the host is hoping to gain a deeper understanding of modern masculinity and its role in advancing women’s rights.
By Emily Tisch Sussman Last updated
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Florence Pugh Will Free the Nipple If She Wants To
She shut down the body-shamers reallll quick.
By Iris Goldsztajn Published
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Why I Returned To My Maiden Name
Katie Ann Echevarria Rosen Kitchens, the cofounder and chief curator at FabFitFun, knows her name is a mouthful. But changing her name celebrates her Latinx roots and feminism.
By Katie Ann Echevarria Rosen Kitchens As Told To Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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What 'Femininity' Means in 2022
Malala, Amanda Gorman, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and more define the word on their own terms.
By Neha Prakash Published
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Feminist T-Shirts to Wear for a Boost of Empowerment
Wear your feelings on your sleeve—literally.
By Gabrielle Ulubay Published
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A Love of Basketball Left Her Stateless
One athlete’s quest for freedom from Afghanistan, where the Taliban's restrictive and regressive policies on women's sports put her life in danger.
By Abigail Pesta Published
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The 2021 Book Releases You Don't Want to Miss
New titles from Jennifer Weiner, Akwaeke Emezi, Sally Rooney, and more.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Education for Women and Girls Is Crucial for Climate Justice
In an excerpt from her new book, 'A Bigger Picture,' Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate discusses the impact educated African women and girls can have on solving the climate crisis.
By Vanessa Nakate Published
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It’s Time to End Equal Pay Days and Pass the Equal Rights Amendment
The passage of the ERA is a chance for our country to prove it truly values women.
By Hala Ayala Published
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Don't Stress! You Can Get in Good Shape Money-wise
Yes, maybe you eat paleo and have mastered crow pose, but do you practice financial wellness?
By Sallie Krawcheck Published
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Anita Hill Believes We Can End Gender Violence
Three decades after her landmark testimony in the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings, the esteemed professor and lawyer has a message for leaders: The time is now to prioritize anti-gender violence policies.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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In 'We Are Not Like Them' Art Imitates Life—and (Hopefully) Vice Versa
Read an excerpt from the thought-provoking new book. Then, keep scrolling to discover how the authors, Jo Piazza and Christine Pride, navigated their own relationship while building a believable world for Riley and Jen—best friends, one Black, one white, dealing with the killing of an unarmed Black boy by a white police officer.
By Danielle McNally Published
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Wine Didn't Make Me a Better Mom
But you wouldn't know that scrolling through Instagram. Instead of peddling alcohol and memes, society should give women what they really need: support and resources.
By Kelley Manley Published
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The Anti-Choice Movement’s Aims Are Out in the Open: End Roe, Rip Away Reproductive Freedom
Today, 228 U.S. senators and representatives explicitly asked the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade.
By Adrienne Kimmell Published
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Mars Needs Women
They eat, breathe, and weigh less than men, which, in the context of a months-long space flight, could be a real game-changer. Plus, they bring soft skills that might make the trip a lot more pleasant.
By John Scott Lewinski Published
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Kathryn Garcia Has Spent Her Career Cleaning Up Powerful Men's Messes
The former department of sanitation commissioner has jockeyed her way to the front of a very crowded, very loud, very sexist NYC mayoral field. Will she make history?
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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'Period. End of Sentence.' Invites Us to Reimagine the Menstrual Equity Movement
Fellow menstrual equity author Jennifer Weiss-Wolf dissects Anita Diamant’s new book, offering key takeaways in the fight for period justice.
By Jennifer Weiss-Wolf Published
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Nancy Jo Sales Wants Women to Know It’s Not You, It’s Dating Apps
The writer went viral for trashing Tinder in Vanity Fair. Her new book, Nothing Personal, pulls the curtain on online dating back even further.
By Maria Ricapito Published
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Does Your State Have a Tampon Tax?
It's time to eliminate it once and for all.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Paid Leave for All Is Necessary for Our Country to Recover
Amanda Brown Lierman and Dawn Huckelbridge argue that passing a comprehensive paid leave plan is imperative to supporting women in the workplace—and America's economic future.
By Amanda Brown Lierman Published
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Anne Hathaway and Elizabeth Nyamayaro on Building Compassion and Gender Equity
Nyamayaro shares insights from her new memoir, 'I Am a Girl From Africa,' and how her upbringing in Zimbabwe shaped her humanitarian work.
By Neha Prakash Published