Politics
Suffragette City: The Reluctant, History-Making story of Wyoming’s Esther Morris
“Although I have often regretted I was not better qualified to fill the position,” she wrote, “like all pioneers, I have labored in faith and hope.”
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Marielle, Presente!: A Movement Remembers
Though Marielle Franco was brutally murdered for her politics, we refuse to let the racialized misogynist violence that took her body also take her memory and legacy.
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The Untold Story of Women in the Zapatistas
Zapatista women now choose their own partners, they often have two to four children, and there has been a dramatic decrease in domestic violence.
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Apostle of the Cacti: How Minerva Hamilton Hoyt Saved the Desert
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt’s erasure is so predictable because Americans have mythologized the creation of our national parks as an inherently masculine endeavor.
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Missing, Murdered, but Never Forgotten: Violence, Colonialism, and Justice for Indigenous Women
Today, sexual and gendered violence is one of the greatest issues plaguing Indian country.
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Adventures in Feministory: Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer is often overlooked despite her staggering contributions to social change.
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How Planned Parenthood Became a Safe Haven for Queer Women
Until the mainstream medical community learns to recognize queer women’s right to affordable, queer-inclusive care, Planned Parenthood will remain an essential, valuable resource.
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Douchebag Decree: You Say School Spirit, I Say Racism
The Covington Catholic students were on a “mission” to protest reproductive freedom that ended in the public taunting of people of color.
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Flagged Down: “America First” Feminism Is Not the Future
Feminist resistance must be equally resolute in rejecting assaults on women’s rights wherever they occur.
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How Thousands of Americans Received Abortion Care Abroad Before "Roe v. Wade"
Persistent attacks on abortion access means grassroots efforts are still essential in addressing growing inequities in reproductive healthcare access, especially for underage women, women of color, and poor and rural women.
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