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British Artist FKA twigs is a Master of Unsettling Music Videos

FKA twigs, staring at herself in her new video #throughtheglass Tahliah Debrett Barnett goes by the sonically-inspired stage name FKA twigs—the... Read more »

16 Feminist Halloween Costume Ideas

There’s lots of advice out there about what not to be on Halloween—people dressing up as “Indians” and ... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s what we’re reading today:  • Ugh. People are dressing up as Ray Rice for Halloween. Janay Rice tweets that “it... Read more »

One in Four Young Female Internet Users is Stalked Online

We’ve been talking about online harassment a lot in the past few weeks and now a timely ... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s the news on our radar today: • Take note, U.S. cable news: the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s level-headed, fact-based coverage of this week’s shooting... Read more »

Read An Excerpt From Daisy Hernandez's Memoir "A Cup of Water Under My Bed."

  Although I grew up in Miami as the daughter of Latin-American immigrants, I did not read works by Latin-American writers until my 20s.  Read more »

Can We Talk About Those Rape Scenes in “Outlander?”

Rather than a sensitive portrayal or the well-executed interplay of violence, power, and trauma, this was an offensive failure. Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s what we’re reading today:  • The making of a warrior cop: Do police departments actually need grenade launchers? [Mother Jones]  Read more »

The "Gawk Factor" Problem with American Horror Story: Freak Show

We’re now two weeks and 2.5 hours into American Horror Story: Freak Show, which means we’ve experienced two anachronistic musical numbers and approximately 1,000 Twisty the Clown nightmares.... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s what we’re reading today: • Before 1984, the number of women working in computer science was on the rise—then dropped precipitously the culture of computers came to ... Read more »

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