Poor Patricia Arquette. No doubt she thought that by sticking up for wage equality for women during her Oscars acceptance speech, she'd become a real-life heroine of the feminist movement. She'd be ...

In your mind’s eye, picture the following scenarios: A black woman in Nigeria bleaching her skin. A gay man in the United States going through reparative or conversion therapy to cure himself of ...

Misogyny affects all women in our society in some way, but many women also face ageism, ableism, and other -isms regularly. When combined with misogyny, these other types of oppression ...

A protester addresses police blocking the entrance to Interstate 195 in Miami. A friend shared her raw emotions on Facebook last week after a viral video put everyone at the scene of George Floyd’s ...

I first encountered the Combahee River Collective Statement in a women’s-studies class, my second year of college at SUNY Buffalo. We had been reading about divisions within the feminist movement in ...

Although many corporations encourage employees to voice their concerns, when they actually do, backlash, retaliation, and retribution can ensue. Those who are truly committed to transforming work ...

If you focus on the Supreme Court’s expansion of equal rights since the 1950s, you could see Justice Samuel Alito’s stunning, leaked draft opinion as a shocking, anomalous reversal, a decision at odds ...

In the New Year, as humanity staggers from the pain of a global pandemic, the forces of oppression continue assaults on freedom and human rights around the world. The Middle East in particular is ...

"All the white people I know deplore racism. We feel helpless about racial injustice in society, and we don't know what to do about the racism we sense in our own groups and lives. Persons of other ...