Endometriosis Is a Real Pain
So many of us underestimate our pain, because we've been socialized to believe we're making something out of nothing. But aches are often an alarm system that can save our lives.
Jess Zimmerman
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Why Is Male Anger So Threatening?
The terror women feel when men lose their tempers may not seem fair to them, but there is a reason it's become woven into our DNA.
What Is Really Going On in Sia’s “Elastic Heart”?
The pop singer's latest depicts 12-year-old Maddie Ziegler and Shia LaBeouf in an odd pas de deux that has some crying "pedophilia." But who is really sexualizing the young girl?
He’s Smart Enough to Land a Drone on a Comet, But the Naked-Lady Shirt?
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that wearing a busty-babe-embellished top on a media tour was a bad idea.
How a “Bad Feminist” Inspired Me to Become a Better One
While reading Roxane Gay's personal essays, the writer had an epiphany: Women telling their own stories is more than just cathartic. It changes the whole conversation.
#Dudetime Is My New Favorite Time Suck
A growing Twitter phenomenon subverts the male gaze and creates a glimpse of equality for male-selfie-ogling women. Like this writer.
Terry Richardson Is a Predatory Artist
A new magazine profile of the photographer poses the wrong question. And reveals just how little we value women’s experience with regard to a man’s work.