What might a medieval recluse say to postmodern activists?

The famous rapper shows how racially-defined but wealthy individuals are used to mask deep structures of oppression.

Emotional labour plays a crucial role in society. It’s time it was recognized and supported.

Kate Manne’s “Down Girl” describes the origins of a punitive social system that keeps women in their place by...

Intersectionality is the exact opposite of ‘divisive.’

Finding the middle ground between our bodies and our cultural influences has always been a paramount idea in...

As feminist parents we tell ourselves that we’re trying to break down the gender binary, but what’s wrong with...

Maternal ambivalence has always been provocative: a review of Sheila Heti’s new book.

When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

The shifts in consciousness brought about by psychedelics could help to dissolve our fear of the other.

Moving beyond traditional family structures is both personally and politically liberating.

'Ideal citizens' should not be defined by a white patriarchal system.

Have you gotten pushback against your feminist beliefs? If so, maybe you recognize these arguments.

Feminism has always been mobilized and strengthened through collective joyful laughter.

Metamodern mindfulness offers a new way of thinking about the ideological conflicts of the past.

What is it that makes so many boys grow up to believe that sex is theirs for the taking?

Small acts of love have the potential to join together to create a more compassionate society.

Folks with degrees from Smith and Wellesley talked to me in slower, louder voices once they realized where I was from.

The more welcoming and accessible veganism becomes, the closer we’ll get to our goal: a world free of cruelty.

The only way to recognize the moral personhood of animals is to accord them a right not to be property—and that...