The recent death of Sandra M. Gilbert at the age of 87 sent my mind reeling back decades to the first time I came across her name. With Susan Gubar (who still lives), Gilbert wrote The Madwoman in the ...

Feminist praise seems only to apply to Democratic wives, no matter the level of independence those on the Right achieve. The equality, choice, and de-objectification that modern feminism holds as its ...

Feminist Studies, first published in 1972, is the oldest continuing scholarly journal in the field of women's studies published in the U.S. Contents of the journal reflect its commitment to publishing ...

This article analyzes the essay writing of Camila Henríquez Ureña (1894-1973). Despite having actively participated in the intellectual and academic fields of Cuba and the United States, Henríquez ...

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie made history last year, wowing audiences with its pink palette and powerful performances while raking in more than $1 billion at the box office — but that success didn’t come ...

America Ferrera doesn't think her speech in "Barbie" is an "oversimplification" of feminism. The speech sees Ferrera's character lay out the paradoxical demands women face in the modern world. "We can ...

Betty Friedan, author and feminist, exposing her feelings November 21, 1966 to a group of people in New York against what she calls discrimination based on sex. Mrs. Friedan author of the bestseller, ...

I am mad – mad I tell you! – about the new “Barbie” movie. My anger is palpable and is deeply rooted in several specific things, like Chinese propaganda, possibly, and also maybe something called ...

The Center for the Study of Spirituality at Saint Mary's College hosted theologian and author Julie Rubio on Tuesday evening ...

A gender diary / Ann Snitow -- Historical perspectives : the Equal Rights Amendment conflict in the 1920s / Nancy F. Cott -- A conversation about race and class / Mary Childers and Bell Hooks -- ...

Julia Jackman’s take on 'One Thousand and One Nights' injects new life into the classic tale of dastardly men and imaginative ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “We can know things and still need to hear them out loud. It can still be cathartic,” Ferrera told ...