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An Ode to Dolly Parton

Decades from now, we might reflect on these sweltering few months as the Summer of Dolly—a time when everyone’s favorite rhinestone-studded, sky-high heel wearing, bleach blonde beehive-sporting songbird showed that she can still cause a ruckus even at 68 years old. Read more »

What Does “Femme” Look Like?

“It shouldn’t be assumed that just because you wear skirts you’re straight.” – Kathleen, from the Femme Project.  Artist Toni Latour’s The Femme Project is an exhibit of 64 photographs... Read more »

What Pennsatucky’s Teeth Tell us about Class in America

More than any other marker in America, teeth indicate class status. Read more »

Ariel Schrag Discusses Her New Novel, Adam

Ariel Schrag started her career making autobiographical comics in high school. Her comics exploring her life and queer identity articulated in a deft style what it feels like to grow up as a misfit. Her debut text-... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Round-Up

Here’s what’s on our radar! • “The Supreme Court should see what I see”: An abortion-clinic escort shares her story in the wake of ... Read more »

Eight New Lobbying Hobbies That Fight Against Hobby Lobby

Thanks to today’s Supreme Court decision, Hobby Lobby and other for-profit companies run by religious individuals will face no punishment... Read more »

All the Women on the Supreme Court Understand that Religion Shouldn't Control Our Birth Control Policy

The Hobby Lobby birth control case decided at the Supreme Court today hinges on a debate over freedom of religion. Five out of nine Supreme Court justices (all male) say that the... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s all the news on our radar today: • It’s depressing that the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of allowing religious exemptions for birth control coverage. But here are some of the ... Read more »

BitchTapes: Road Trip!

It's summer, dammit. Get in a car, a plane, a bus, or a train, and hit the road to see people you haven't seen in years. Get awkward and stand around for hours in the smoke of a barbecue at your cousin's house.... Read more »

On Our Radar: Feminist News Roundup

Here’s all the news we’re reading today:  • The Supreme Court’s decision to nix the 35-foot protest-buffer zone outside abortion clinics... Read more »

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