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In Defense of Alimony
In Defense of Alimony
A breakdown of all the things we miss when we dismiss alimony
Stuti Thakur
Jun 12
I Am Bone Tired Of People Telling Women How To Show Up
I Am Bone Tired Of People Telling Women How To Show Up
Last month, a bestselling author was bullied off the internet for growing too fast and not being “meek” enough
Linda Caroll
Jun 12
Five Traits of Psychopaths Women Must Notice
Five Traits of Psychopaths Women Must Notice
Advice from a criminal behavioural analyst inspired by the Sean Combs trial
Winifred Cyril
Jun 12
It’s Not About Them: It’s About Us
It’s Not About Them: It’s About Us
Surviving, thriving, and being who you were born to be in a world that wants to kill your mind, body, and very soul
Amy Sterling Casil
Jun 12
What the Wheel of Time Taught Me About Gender
What the Wheel of Time Taught Me About Gender
What I discovered about a literary genius and his most ardent fans
Astra Xavier
Jun 11
Are Women the Cats of the Medical World?
Are Women the Cats of the Medical World?
An article got me thinking
Polly Walker Blakemore
Jun 11
She Just Earned the Title “Baby Mama”
She Just Earned the Title “Baby Mama”
How men are escaping responsibility in the name of freedom, leaving women to carry the weight alone
Nofisat Damilola
Jun 11
I Sold Medusa to the Highest Bidder: My Story of Overcoming Shame
I Sold Medusa to the Highest Bidder: My Story of Overcoming Shame
Her myth still holds parallels for women today
Médousa’s Child
Jun 10
Why Do We Keep Fighting About Feminism Instead of Fighting For It?
Why Do We Keep Fighting About Feminism Instead of Fighting For It?
It was never supposed to be a gender war
The Masked Muse
Jun 10
Do Dating Apps Really Favor Women Like Men Claim?
Do Dating Apps Really Favor Women Like Men Claim?
Well, I tried them and have the answer
idyl kiosen
Jun 10
“I Don’t Care At All”
“I Don’t Care At All”
The male Boomer anthem
Alyssa Mullett
Jun 10
Ending Female Genital Mutilation In East Africa — What Will it Take?
Ending Female Genital Mutilation In East Africa — What Will it Take?
The pathway for eliminating the normalization of FGM
Seconde Nimenya
Jun 9
Homemaker isn’t an Insult: Feminism Lesson from Mexico’s Presidenta
Homemaker isn’t an Insult: Feminism Lesson from Mexico’s Presidenta
The Mexican Presidenta appropriates the term “homemaker” in the face of misogynistic attacks
Ana Loredo
Jun 9
He Was Only Two When He Saw It Happen!
He Was Only Two When He Saw It Happen!
This isn’t love, this isn’t normal
Radha Mishra | Journalist | Writer
Jun 9
He Healed Her Scars with His Love
He Healed Her Scars with His Love
Stories that make me believe in love in this world of superficial beauty
💙Sana M Khan💙
Jun 9
Let Nani Leave
Let Nani Leave
The Lilo & Stitch remake rethinks outdated ideals of sacrifice in the name of family
Lauri Carpentier
Jun 9
Why TV Shows Keep Pairing Women with “Good Guys”
Why TV Shows Keep Pairing Women with “Good Guys”
And why we keep cheering for relationships that women settle for
idyl kiosen
Jun 8
The Rebellion Shrunk — But It Still Lives
The Rebellion Shrunk — But It Still Lives
To the fearless girl I used to be, and the cautious woman I am now
RamyaG
Jun 8
How Sexual Liberation Became the New Form of Female Enslavement
How Sexual Liberation Became the New Form of Female Enslavement
The lies we believe about sexual empowerment
Hakima T A N T R I K A
Jun 8
My Five Favorite Stories This Week
My Five Favorite Stories This Week
From the rich stew always brewing at Fourth Wave
Esther Uwanah Edet
Jun 7
Why It’s So Hard for Women to Leave Cheating Men?
Why It’s So Hard for Women to Leave Cheating Men?
She can’t leave—because she can’t afford to.
thisaraa
Jun 7
The Performance
The Performance
How I rehearse to be a lady
Garima Chhikara
Jun 7
Natasha vs. Carrie
Natasha vs. Carrie
The reality behind who we praise and why
idyl kiosen
Jun 7
Why This New Zealand MP showed Nude Image Of Herself In Parliament
Why This New Zealand MP showed Nude Image Of Herself In Parliament
Everyone — women especially — should know about this…
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Jun 6
Women, Let’s Break Those Shackles
Women, Let’s Break Those Shackles
Helping women discover they have power
Suma Narayan
Jun 6
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