Feminism
Iranian feminists understood the revolution better than Europe’s intellectuals - opinion
While Foucault praised Iran’s 1979 revolution as spiritual, Iranian women warned it would mean coercion, veiling, and the erasure of their rights.
Women at the threshold of Redemption: From Pharaoh's Egypt to the post-October 7 reality - opinion
Bliss: Exploring feminine identity through art at Ticho House
'Allah is lesbian' shirt sees feminist jailed for 30 months in Morocco, courts cite harm to Islam
B-52 Bombers need toilet privacy, USAF concludes as more women enlist
With roughly 40 hours of constant flight, a B-52 crew is likely to use the bathroom on missions.
Jewish-Croatian sci-fi icon Mira Furlan dies at 65
Furlan fled her native Croatia facing antisemitic and misogynistic threats before coming to the US, starring in iconic roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.'
Honoring feminist icon Betty Friedan 15 years after her death
A worldwide webinar marks the 100th anniversary of the feminist icon’s birth
Pope, in new decree, allows more roles for women in Church
The pope said he wanted to bring "stability, public recognition" to women already serving in the roles.
No Holds Barred: Kamala Harris’s crusade against ‘revenge pornography’
Harris is right to focus on the catastrophic effects of revenge pornography on women. But even the everyday, garden-variety of porn consumed is incredibly destructive.
Arrest of Palestinian feminist icon DJ Sama highlights repressive regime
It’s not often that Zionists and anti-Israel BDS activists agree, but when it comes to DJ Sama, many were on the same page.
Can one iconic feminist bring our awaited gender revolution?
Voices calling for a female leader are also evident in the virtual world.
Jewish feminist Beate Sirota Gordon changes women’s rights in Japan
Jeff Gottesfeld calls Gordon “the most significant feminist of the 20th century you may have never have heard of. ”
Rabbi Herzl Henkin, pioneer of women’s leadership in Orthodoxy, dies
Henkin and his wife, Rabbanit Chana Henkin, founded a program for women to study the laws of family purity and answer Jewish legal questions on the subject.
City of Paris fined for hiring too many women
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo called the fine “obviously absurd, unfair, irresponsible and dangerous.”
