“New Study Reveals Scary Consequence of Catcalling”

“The study, published recently in Psychology of Violence, found that many women who feel objectified begin to obsessively monitor their looks from an outsider’s perspective. That can lead to decreased sexual assertiveness and a higher risk…

“I Wanna Marry Harry Winner Reveals How Crazy the Show Made Her Feel”

“Birch says that once they started filming, the girls caught on pretty quickly to the idea that Hicks probably wasn’t really Prince Harry. But the show’s producers kept lying to her, telling her that he was and…

“Debating a testosterone “sex gap””

“An a priori understanding of women with DSDI as unhealthy and, thus, outside normal variation creates a rationale for their exclusion both in reference ranges and the policies. But it is also circular: Because women with DSDI are a priori excluded when the reference…

“’I Want To Want To Have Sex’”

“Sprout claims Addyi will help some 16 million women who suffer from HSDD, but the company’s aggressive push to gain FDA approval raised concern among doctors and patient advocates. Addyi garnered notoriety in 2014, when Sprout sponsored an outspoken advocacy group called…

“There’s a New Trend Replacing Thigh Gap — And It’s Something We Can Actually Get Behind”

“It’s easy to see why the thighbrow trend has gained so much ground. While the thigh gap was all about aspiring to an unrealistic (not to mention dangerous) body standard, the…

“Why the Hell Are Tampons Still Taxed?”

“our periods aren’t optional. Like going to the bathroom, menstruation is an involuntary bodily function. This may seem like an obvious and unnecessarily graphic point to make, but if you look around, you’ll see it’s not obvious at all. In America, periods are…

“Stephen Colbert Shares Why He Thinks Women Should Be in Charge of Everything”

“mine is not the only field that lacks enough women. Where are all the lady blacksmiths? What about the bait-and-tackle shopkeepers, pool maintenance professionals, building superintendents, or…

“Vox Media and The Verge will not attend SXSW unless it takes harassment seriously”

“BuzzFeed was the first media company to scrutinize its relationship with SXSW, and had similar things to say about the conference’s troubling decision to succumb to threats. “Digital…

“The Girl Scouts USA welcomes transgender girls”

“For four years, the Girl Scouts have been public about accepting transgender girls.

“Placement of transgender youth is handled on a case-by-case basis, with the welfare and best interests of the child and the members of…