In the prologue to “Women of Color and Feminism,” Maythee Rojas writes that “social injustice — whether we cause it, are hurt by it, or happen to benefit from its effects — dehumanizes all of us.” ...
With her new album, Beyoncé has become the embodiment of modern feminism for a generation that has been reluctant to claim the word. Forget the angry cries of sexism. Millennials have grown up ...
“Alexis Pauline Gumbs pushes us out of our comfort zone and into the sea, where other species are moving and mothering in ways that can teach us how to survive. With her beautifully rendered ...
It was author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston who wrote in the book Their Eyes Were Watching God, “There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” The year 2020 may actually be both. When ...
This story about “Mrs. America” directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck first appeared in the Limited Series & Movies issue of TheWrap’s Emmy magazine. The FX miniseries “Mrs. America” is a history lesson ...
A frank discussion among five Bates alumnae who’ve made significant contributions to women in sports illuminated how their experiences on courses, courts, and playing fields — including the hurdles ...
Elite Daily: What was it like working with a legend like Amy Poehler? Hadley Robinson: She's just an incredible human. She had a true vision and came in knowing what she wanted. And then she was also ...
Late in episode 5, the eight-part “Lessons in Chemistry” suddenly turns wonderful. Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson), the world-class chemist who has been deprived of opportunity, dignity and love, ascends ...
For Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson), the intrepid heroine of Apple TV+’s Lessons in Chemistry, perfection is the ultimate goal. By the time we meet her, she’s made the same lasagna dish 78 times — each ...
There’s a lot of history packed into the slightly faded color photograph that Lorraine Fontana, a self-described “socialist anti-racist lesbian feminist,” shared with LGBTQ Nation. Fontana snapped the ...
The joy of Bonnie Garmus' 2022 bestseller Lessons in Chemistry has less to do with its ideas than how she presents them. The novel's central tenet — that women have long been overlooked and mistreated ...
I'm always interested in the lessons we can learn from other animals. This is why a new book by National Humanities Center Fellow Alexis Pauline Gumbs called Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from ...