Believe it or not, I don't just watch the Real Housewives franchise for the drama. OK, maybe that's a large part of why I tune in, but I'm also a fan because of the feminist lessons I have learned ...
For an untold number of girls who came of age in the '80s and '90s, the initials "B.S.C." bring to mind one, iconic book series: the Baby-sitters Club. Created by Ann M. Martin in 1986, the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Girl Talk is a weekly look at women in film — past, present, and future. There’s a great joke about feminism in Mark Waters’ ...
My 81-year-old grandmother Eleanor is not exactly a wallflower. She's equal parts blunt and charming, a true believer in both fighting for the underdog and preparing three times as much food as ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - SEPTEMBER 13: Singer Beyonce performs on stage during a concert in the Rock in Rio Festival on September 13, 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images ...
Amelia F. Barnum ’28, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a Social Studies concentrator in Winthrop House. Isabel C. Hogben ’29, a Crimson Editorial comper, lives in Greenough Hall. When it comes to Women ...
I'm always interested in the lessons we can learn from other animals. This is why a new book by National Humanities Center Fellow Alexis Pauline Gumbs called Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from ...
Participants at the Black Feminisms Forum in Brazil, 2016. Photo: None on Record. As African feminists, we face multiple systems of oppression including the effects of colonisation, neocolonisation, ...
It was author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston who wrote in the book Their Eyes Were Watching God, “There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” The year 2020 may actually be both. When ...
The Oscar winner stars with Lewis Pullman in an adaptation of Bonnie Garmus' best-selling novel about a scientist turned cooking show host battling the patriarchy in midcentury Los Angeles. By Angie ...
Tina Fey's new musical doubles down on one of the best jokes of the classic teen film, emerging with a timely (and very funny) feminist lesson. Girl Talk is a weekly look at women in film — past, ...
“Alexis Pauline Gumbs pushes us out of our comfort zone and into the sea, where other species are moving and mothering in ways that can teach us how to survive. With her beautifully rendered ...