Why E. Jean Carroll, ‘the Anti-Victim,’ Spoke Up About Trump
The writer’s friends and confidantes talk publicly for the first time about her sexual assault allegation against the president.
View ArticleWho Still Calls It a ‘Glass Ceiling?’ Not the 6 Women Running for President
“Shake the table.” “Break things.” “Persist.” These are the metaphors of a new generation of political candidates.
View ArticleWill the Millennials Save Playboy?
The Hefners are gone, and so is the magazine’s short-lived ban on nudity — as well as virtually anyone on the staff over 35.
View ArticleIt’s a New Morning for Jennifer Aniston
Fifteen years after “Friends,” she is returning to TV in Apple’s “The Morning Show” as a news anchor dealing with ageism, sexism and her co-host’s misconduct.
View ArticleWomen Poop. Sometimes At Work. Get Over It.
Why must the bathroom continue to be fraught?
View ArticleWhy NASA’s First All-Women Spacewalk Made History
Two women on Earth, Jessica Bennett and Mary Robinette Kowal, had a chat about two women astronauts in medium-sized spacesuits.
View ArticleWhen Did Everybody Become a Witch?
Witch parties, witch protests and a bevy of new books: We have reached peak witch.
View ArticleAlyssa Milano, Celebrity Activist for the Celebrity Presidential Age
The actress is trying to stay just famous enough to still get invited to Washington.
View ArticleThe Complicated Case of Katie Hill
The congresswoman from California resigned after “revenge porn” photos revealed her affair with a subordinate.
View ArticleWhat Do We Hear When Women Speak?
Four female moderators. Four female candidates. That’s more women on a presidential debate stage than ever before. So what will listeners hear?
View ArticleThis Is ‘Little Women’ for a New Era
The characters are ambitious, angry and they have agency. How Greta Gerwig adapted a 150-year-old text for our time.
View ArticleI’ll Share My Salary Information if You Share Yours
Forget talking about our sex lives. The modern woman is talking about money.
View ArticleShe’s the Next President. Wait, Did You Read That Right?
A new study, which found that Americans were reluctant to use the word “she” to describe a hypothetical president, highlights the sneaky ways language illuminates bias.
View ArticleWhat Happened Between E. Jean Carroll and Elle Magazine?
Her contract was terminated early, but the fashion magazine maintains it wasn’t because of her allegations against President Trump.
View ArticleIn Los Angeles, a Hug That Seems to Never (Ever) End
Even in the age of consent, this embrace can last longer than a Scorsese movie.
View ArticleElizabeth Warren and the Curse of ‘Electability’
There are many reasons for Warren dropping out. But a key one may have been the near-constant refrains about her “electability.”
View ArticleThe ‘Man Show’ Diaspora
The Comedy Central raunch-fest didn’t seem like it would be politically relevant two decades later. But that was long before Joe Rogan interviewed presidential candidates and Pete Buttigieg filled in...
View Article‘I Feel Like I Have Five Jobs’: Moms Navigate the Pandemic
Families are scrambling to balance work and child care in a society where women still do most of the domestic tasks. Will a worldwide emergency change anything?
View ArticleSandra Lee Has Her Own Message for America
The former “first girlfriend” of New York wants to teach the homebound how to subsist on affordable staples.
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