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Elizabeth Gilbert's 'City of Girls' Is a Loving Ode to Promiscuous Women
And, the author tells Marie Claire, she had to interview a lot of 90-year-old ladies about their sex lives to write it.
By Cady Drell Published
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Can We Have a Conversation About Abortion Bans and the South?
The region is home to the highest concentrations of both Black people and poor people.
By Alicia Garza Published
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Joanne Ramos Wants 'The Farm' to Make You Feel Uncomfortable
Here, author Joanne Ramos discusses her debut novel, 'The Farm,' and what it really means to have access to privilege and wealth in America. 'The Farm' is Marie Claire's June #ReadWithMC book club pick.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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How Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum Is Quietly Fighting Trump—and Beating Him
Though every day seems to bring another crushing blow to reproductive rights, there have been small victories.
By Caroline Rothstein Published
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Mishel Prada on How Starz's 'Vida' Is Charting Inclusive New TV Territory
“These discussions can only happen when you have a writer’s room that’s all Latinx.”
By Monica Castillo Published
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Your Partner's Annoying Habits Are Pushing You to the Edge—Here's How Not to Break Up
How To Does your partner chew too loudly, ask the same question repeatedly, or steal the best piece of bread? Fear not: Belinda Luscombe says all is not lost.
By Belinda Luscombe Published
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United Is Bringing the Art of Two Female Artists to the Sky
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a seriously tricked out jet.
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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I Was 6 Weeks Pregnant When Ohio Passed Its 6-Week Abortion Ban
And my body was giving me no clues. How will women who want or need abortions be able to decide in time?
By Laurel Leicht Published
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Nnedi Okorafor’s barrier-breaking African superheroines are coming to HBO.
Nigerian American novelist and comic book author Nnedi Okorafor is working on a 'Black Panther' spin-off, and adaptation of her book 'Who Fears Death' with 'Game of Thrones' creator George R. R. Martin for HBO, and has a new memoir 'Broken Places & Outer Spaces' out this month.
By Abigail Haworth Published
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Two Republican Politicians In Georgia Literally Fist-Bumped After Banning Abortion
Just in case you needed another reason to be mad today.
By Ineye Komonibo Published
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With Alabama's Abortion Ban, Things Are Looking Bad for the Future of Roe v. Wade
Anti-choice lawmakers are introducing extremist bills at an alarming rate, setting reproductive health up for a major court fight that it could lose.
By Cady Drell Published
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Where Male Presidential Candidates Stand on Reproductive Rights
Because it's not just a women's issue.
By Chloe Angyal Published
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Cartier’s Women’s Initiative Award Winners Prove Women Will Change the World
Twenty-one female founders of socially-minded companies from every continent were honored at the ceremony in San Francisco.
By Danielle McNally Published
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How to Start a Company, According to Female Founders Who Did Just That
How To Last year, women launched 1,821 new businesses every day—yet, starting your own company can feel overwhelming. Here, everything you need to know to turn your entrepreneurial hopes into reality.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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The Story of the Historic Election of 19 African American Female Judges in Texas
"Thank you for trusting black women."
By Taylor Crumpton Published
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Alicia Glen of Women.NYC on Helping Women and Female-Led Business Get the Money They Deserve
A former deputy mayor once in charge for economic development for NYC sets her sights on empowering women.
By Alicia Glen Published
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The First All-Female Spacewalk Was Canceled Because NASA's Spacesuits Aren't Made for Women
Astronauts Anne C. McClain and Christina H. Koch were planning to complete the first all-female spacewalk on March 29, 2019. However, NASA has been forced to replace McClain with a male colleague because there are no spacesuits available that fit her, thus canceling the all-female mission.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Alicia Garza: Women Are the New Face of Power
From marching to mobilizing to making policy, women are rising up.
By Alicia Garza Published
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Amy Schumer Gets Extremely Real About Periods in Her New Netflix Special
On Growing, the comedian opens up about marriage, pregnancy, and #MeToo.
By Cady Drell Published
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The New President Of Planned Parenthood Has Big Plans For The Future
At age 16, Leana Wen sought birth-control information at a Planned Parenthood health center. Now, 20 years later, she returns to that same clinic—this time as president.
By Kayla Webley Adler Published
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on What Makes Her Optimistic Right Now
The award-winning author is supporting nonprofit PEN America through her collaboration with Foundrae.
By Cady Drell Published
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Stacey Abrams Is Just Getting Started
The controversial Georgia governor’s race spurred Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams to file a federal lawsuit calling for election reform. Scathed but unbroken, she has emerged as the future of the party—delivering the Democrats’ response to the State of the Union—with ever-growing calls that she seek the highest office in the land.
By Brittney Cooper Published
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Tory Burch's #EmbraceAmbition Series Will Inspire You to Start Your Own Business
How To The Tory Burch Foundation is hosting a five-city speaker series on entrepreneurship in honor of its #EmbraceAmbition series. Watch the NYC panel on March 8, 2019 straight from your couch here.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Phenomenal Woman's Meena Harris on Why We Need Men
On International Women's Day, a call for male allies in the feminist movement.
By Meena Harris Published
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Alyssa Mastromonaco Explores Her Non-Decision to Not Have Kids
In her new book, So Here's the Thing, the former deputy chief of staff to President Obama writes candidly about the pressures women face.
By Alyssa Mastromonaco Published
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Lashana Lynch Is Changing the Face of Superhero Movies
The Captain Marvel star wants to pave the way for more women of color in major franchises.
By Yolanda Machado Published