Meghan Markle is being somewhat heralded by the internet as bringing feminism to the royal wedding. She’s described here as “defying convention”, here her wedding dress is called “everything people had hoped”,...
“He’s not going to buy the cow if he can get the milk for free.” Have you heard this before? Maybe not in those exact words, but the concept… That ‘he’ (read: the man) isn’t going to buy the cow (read: the...
Sometimes people don’t identify as feminists because they think that they’re ‘not feminist enough’. This is an issue that’s really important to address for the future of feminism, and I have a very simple...
Have you seen this product pitched on Shark Tank? It only aired two days ago (season 9, episode 24, second pitch – check it out if you have Hulu!), so in case you haven’t seen it, read on for more…...
So the prime minister of New Zealand – Jacinda Ardern – is having a baby. That makes her one of only two female leaders in history to give birth while in power (the other was Pakistan’s prime minister Benazir...
Feminism. For a lot of men, it’s a dirty word – but should it be? Feminism might sound one-sided (it has “femme” in it, after all), but it’s actually helpful for men as well, in some really important ways…...
Rape culture is defined as “a society or environment whose prevailing social attitudes have the effect of normalizing or trivializing sexual assault and abuse” by the Oxford Dictionary. Rape culture...
30 Rock joked about Harvey Weinstein and his abuse of power back in 2012: she: “I’m not afraid of anyone in show business. I turned down intercourse with Harvey Weinstein on no less than 3 occasions (out of...
Why do only women’s restrooms have changing tables? Last time I checked, most people have a mother and a father (and some two fathers and no mother)! So why are we making it hard for men with babies? Feminism is...
How is it that the old adage goes? “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” I’m pretty sure that most people have heard this or at least some version of it. I...
