Politics
Fixed It For You!: Joe Biden Offers a Woman Vice President As a Little Treat
“There are a number of women who are qualified to be president tomorrow.”
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What Just Happened?: Coronavirus Is Here
We are not helpless. Educating ourselves is the first step: Once we know what we’re facing, we can act.
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Our Fight Is Not Over: What Will Elizabeth Warren Supporters Do Next?
We love women the most when they get out of the way—and when they can do something for us.
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Elizabeth Warren Couldn’t Escape the Double Bind of Misogyny
Women may still be running, but they won’t get far if we don’t acknowledge the role of sexism in their losses.
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Very Online: Michael Bloomberg’s Campaign Tried to Make Capitalism “Cool”
Bloomberg set a dangerous precedent, creating yet another space where the wealthy can skirt social-media restrictions—and do so in a way that makes users who are Very Online cringe.
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War of Words: If We’re Going to Protect Abortion Access, Language Matters
The language we use to talk about abortion impacts the fight to keep it safe and legal.
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Action over Fear: Don’t Wait for the Supreme Court to Decide on Abortion Rights
I heard sadness and anger from many I spoke to about the state of abortion rights and the case currently before the Supreme Court. But not once did I hear anything resembling futility or defeat.
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Primary Care: Why We Need an Overhaul of the Primary Process
The grueling runup to the 2020 election is a good example of the dysfunction that makes reform feel urgent and necessary.
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Consent, Assault, and Harvey Weinstein’s Walker
Disabled folk are as necessary to the dialogue around bodily autonomy as anyone else, and society needs to evaluate its continuous stereotypes of people with disabilities that prohibit us from being seen—fully.
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World on Fire: You Can Value Healthcare and Climate Change at the Same Time
It’s so easy to see climate change as a separate issue, especially when activists have painted it as such in the past. But we do not live apart from our environment.
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