Allison Bechdel is proud to be an “unusual woman.” Russian official defends the right of middle-aged men to take teenage “second wives,” claiming that often women are “shriveled” by age 27. How…
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“Congrats, you have an all-male panel!” New Tumblr points out male dominance in lecture panels. Why do Marvel’s female superheroes all look like porn stars? Female superhero “Black Widow” is so absent…
This UC San Diego professor requires his students to get naked with him and perform “erotic self” for their final exam. If they don’t do it, they fail the class. Today, the…
The founder of Mother’s Day hated what the holiday became. An Iowa store clerk refused to sell a woman tampons because they’re “gross.” Read the case study of one serial john named…
After scathing NYT report, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo orders emergency measures to protect workers at nail salons. UK bus company removes ads of naked woman inviting costumers to “ride me all…
There’s going to be a Ruth Bader Ginsberg movie starring Natalie Portman. Photographer shows what women carry to protect themselves from attack. Sarah Ditum reflects on female work and the devaluing of…
Meet Ashima Shiraishi, a 13-year-old rock climber who’s breaking records set by adult men! “Nice guy just trying to chat slashes woman when she laughs at him.” “Boys will be boys: does violence…
Fetishizing infant girls. WTF. “PeeWee Pumps” are high heels for babies. Stop the sexualization of dance choreography and costumes for little girls — sign the petition. Utah mom finds stolen Facebook photos…
Technology company Alibaba posts job advert asking for “stunning” women to “excite programmers” with qualities of Japanese porn star, Sora Aoi. Child pornography on the rise, as reported by the Canadian Centre for…
The men of White Ribbon Australia will fight violence against women by… walking around in high heels. Laila Ali, retired pro boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali, calls Floyd Mayweather “a broken…
An online mob is personally attacking Meghan Murphy in an attempt to destroy her livelihood, as punishment for daring to speak out against the sexual exploitation of women. Sign and share the…
Arjun Seth, the chief executive of Protein World, has labeled feminists who defaced his “aspirational” poster “terrorists.” “‘Body-shaming‘ is a terribly weak term to describe the enormous impact of a misogynist, fat-hating culture…
Amy Schumer learns about “real beauty.” Shocking: Woody Allen’s new movie revolves around a neurotic, middle-aged man & and a beautiful younger woman who inexplicably adores him. “Many organizers at the forefront…
“Millennial women are the slowest to have babies of any generation in U.S. history.” New study finds that the millennial generation — famous for moving back in with parents after college — is…