A poem from the perspective of a fourth-wave feminist i.e. the poet, and her worries for the future generation of feminists.
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Where Exactly Is Ling Ma Trying to Take Us in Bliss Montage?
Ling Ma’s new short story collection, Bliss Montage, leads us down strange, stimulating paths — and then leaves us before we can fully gather our bearings.
Divorce Rates Are Increasing: Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing
Lower divorce rates in the past weren’t an indication of happier marriages, but of fewer options for people in unhappy ones, especially women.
Grey Hair: Fine for George Clooney but Not Lisa LaFlamme?
For many men, grey hair is just part of getting older, but for women, going grey can have major consequences.
‘Spare Rib’: 50 Years of the Groundbreaking Feminist Magazine
Run by a collective of women and covering both the political and personal, Spare Rib was unlike anything before it.
For the Love of Thor! Why It’s So Hard for Marvel To Get Its Female Superheroes Right
Director Taika Waititi’s new 'Thor: Love and Thunder' features a female superhero, but again struggles to transcend the stereotypes of a genre where the male fan base still decides …
Of Burnt Rice and Womanhood
The author’s take on womanhood and its subjective definitions, inspired by an anecdote narrated by her mother.
Contesting Patriarchy: Pandita Ramabai’s Role in Women’s Education and Emancipation
Defiantly standing up to the systems of patriarchy and caste, Ramabai’s life story is a glaring example of women’s liberation in India.
Developing Accountability Through and Within Conversations
There is a dire need to modify language and communication to rid society of gender violence and discrimination.
Charles Fourier: The Man Who Coined the Term ‘Feminism’
'Feminism', which Fourier coined in 1837, has spurred milestones for women – from voting rights to #MeToo.