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Feminism

  1. motherhood
    Keira Knightley Wrote an Essay on the Strength of Motherhood“They belittle me, they try not to listen to me, they don’t talk to me, they don’t want to hear my voice, my experience, my opinion.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  2. further reading
    The Books That Inspired Rebecca Traister’s Good and MadIncluding a surprise appearance by Andrea Dworkin, plus two books the author wishes she’d read before finishing her own.
    By Rebecca Traister
  3. power
    Exclusive: Jordan Peterson Threatened to Sue Author for Calling Him a MisogynistThe self-styled “free speech warrior” alleges Kate Manne defamed him by calling his work sexist.
    By Irin Carmon
  4. the body politic
    Serena Williams and the Game That Can’t Be Won (Yet)What rage costs a woman.
    By Rebecca Traister
  5. us open
    Serena Williams Did Not Mince Words After U.S. Open Referee Controversy“I’m here fighting for women’s rights and for women’s equality… For me, it blows my mind.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  6. drama
    What’s Going on With Avital Ronell, the Prominent Theorist Accused of HarassmentThe story exited the insular world of academia and became another flash point in the ongoing debate about consent, power, and harassment.
    By Amanda Arnold
  7. power
    There Is a Kind of Feminist Revolution Happening Right Now in AppalachiaAmong the radicals of Western Pennsylvania.
    By Eliza Griswold
  8. books
    Jessica Valenti Wants Us to Focus on the Bad MenIn an exclusive with the Cut, the writer announces a new book that will expand on her feminist project.
    By Anna Silman
  9. femen
    Femen Co-founder Found Dead in ParisOfficials have not yet released a cause of death.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  10. #metoo
    Henry Cavill Won’t Flirt With Women in Case He Is ‘Called a Rapist or Something’He has since apologized for saying so.
    By Anna Silman
  13. profile
    Amber Tamblyn Is Advocating for Women, and HerselfShe’s lactating on late-night TV, teaching feminism to David Cross and Quentin Tarantino, and attacking rape culture in her debut novel.
    By Lisa Miller
  14. comedy
    This Stand-Up Special Will Change the Way You Think About ComedyHannah Gadsby’s must-watch Netflix special is the most groundbreaking stand-up performance since Tig Notaro’s cancer set.
    By Anna Silman
  15. defenses
    Laura Linney Says Jason Bateman Regrets New York Times Interview ‘Terribly’Her Ozark castmate is, she says, “open and progressive.”
    By Anna Silman
  16. sexual politics
    Should There Be a Future for Seduction?Coaxing people into things they’re initially reluctant (though might secretly yearn) to do in the realm of sex and romance has become rather suspect.
    By Laura Kipnis
  17. rip
    Anthony Bourdain Spoke Out Where Other Men Wouldn’tThe chef was an early and unwavering supporter of the #MeToo movement.
    By Anna Silman
  18. videos
    Watch These 4 Uplifting Documentaries About Women Changing Their CommunitiesFrom the Girlgaze project.
    By Sarah Spellings
  19. men
    Piers Morgan Has a Lot of Thoughts About the Gender Pay GapHe can’t stop talking about it!
    By Amanda Arnold
  20. feminism
    The Wing Is Launching a Scholarship ProgramFounder Audrey Gelman speaks to the Cut about the new initiative, designed to promote economic diversity within The Wing community.
    By Anna Silman
  21. party lines
    Planned Parenthood’s Former President on Her Best, Hardest Days As a CEO“The day that President Obama called me.”
    By Sarah Spellings
  22. Boy Scouts Planning Name Change to Welcome GirlsBaby steps.
    By Sarah Spellings
  25. talking to
    7 Actresses on Whether The Men of #MeToo Should Get a Path to RedemptionSome prominent Hollywood women at the Tribeca Film Festival gave us their takes.
    By Anna Silman
  26. events
    Tina Fey Wants You to Know That Women Are Not ‘Cappuccino Machines’And all the best speeches from Variety’s annual Power of Women luncheon, featuring Alicia Keys, Samantha Bee, and Viola Davis.
    By Anna Silman
  27. equal pay day
    Lilly Ledbetter Opens Up About Sexual HarassmentIn a powerful op-ed, the equal-pay advocate discussed her #MeToo moment, and how sexual harassment affects the pay gap.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  28. feminism
    Last Night, The Wing Welcomed Hillary Clinton Into the Coven“This is part of your legacy,” founder Audrey Gelman told her at last night’s event.
    By Anna Silman
  29. the wing investigation
    Gender-Studies and Law Professors Support NYC Investigation Into The Wing“Sure, some might like all women spaces, but this can’t be its business model.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  30. profile
    Kay Cannon Ponders the Dilemma of Making Big-Budget Feminist ComedyThe Pitch Perfect writer and Girlboss showrunner sees her directorial debut, the teen sex comedy Blockers, as a feminist project of a certain stripe.
    By Allison P. Davis
  31. gaffes
    Oxford Apologizes Over Photo of Female Janitor Cleaning Up Women’s Day GraffitiA female janitor was photographed cleaning up chalk graffiti that reads “Happy International Women’s Day.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  32. international women's day 2018
    The Most Embarrassing International Women’s Day Publicity StuntsBrands … thank you.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  33. international women's day 2018
    5 Million Workers Joined Spain’s ‘Feminist Strike’The slogan is “if we stop, the world stops.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
  34. feminism/capitalism
    McDonald’s Is Turning Its M Into a W … for WomenThe arches will be flipped for International Women’s Day.
    By Lisa Ryan
  37. oscars 2018
    The Oscar for ‘Treating Your Wife Like a Human Being’ Goes to Steven SpielbergIs calling himself Kate Capshaw’s husband cute or condescending?
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  38. gallery
    Giant Neon Uterus Comes to Sunset Boulevard in the Name of ArtArtist Zoë Buckman brings a 43-foot sculpture called Champ to Hollywood’s Sunset Strip.
    By Jane Drinkard
  39. culture
    Judy Blume Celebrates 80th Birthday by Sharing Problematic Woody Allen Opinions“I’m very interested in Woody Allen the filmmaker.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  40. oh canada
    Justin Trudeau Is Sorry He’s So Bad at JokesHe apologized for his “dumb joke” about “peoplekind.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  41. the body politic
    No One Is Silencing Katie Roiphe#MeToo has started a robust, complicated conversation — whether or not she’s listening.
    By Rebecca Traister
  42. food
    All the Things Women Would Like Instead of a ‘Lady-Friendly’ ChipDoritos is launching a quieter, less messy chip for women. Here are some other things we’d enjoy.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  43. feminism
    I Can’t Believe Donald Trump Said He’s Not a FeministCould’ve sworn he was.
    By Amanda Arnold
  44. q&a
    Carrie Brownstein Is Redefining AmbitionThe Portlandia co-creator talks #MeToo, directing a rom-com, and getting back in the studio with Sleater-Kinney.
    By Anna Silman
  45. obituaries
    The Real ‘Rosie the Riveter’ Has DiedNaomi Parker Fraley passed away at 96.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  46. Why We’re Going to the Women’s MarchOn Saturday, the Cut will join the thousands of people marching in New York City.
    By The Cut
  49. women's march
    Here’s What Happened to All the Women’s March SignsOn January 21, 2016, a small team of curators in Washington collected posters for the Smithsonian.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  50. roundups
    The Best Takes on the Aziz Ansari StoryGrace’s story complicates the #MeToo movement. That’s a good thing.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  51. feminism
    Floyd Mayweather Thinks #MeToo Is About Cars and Private Jets“When somebody say they got a private jet, I say, ‘Me too. I got two. Me too.’”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  52. pay gaps
    Someone Owes Michelle Williams $1.4 MillionWilliams reportedly made less than one percent of what Mark Wahlberg did for their All the Money reshoots.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  53. equal pay
    BBC’s China Editor Resigns Over Gender Pay GapCarrie Gracie says the network’s two male international editors earn “at least 50 percent more” than their female counterparts.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  54. golden globes 2018
    The Whispers Were Deafening at the Golden GlobesIt feels like a very thin wall that separates the “bad men” locked out of the room and those still guaranteed a seat comfortably inside.
    By Anna Silman
  55. the reckoning
    Everyone Loses When We Widen the Feminist Generation GapDaphne Merkin’s perspective is not a way forward.
    By Stella Bugbee
  56. power
    What Is Time’s Up, a New Women’s Initiative in Hollywood?Hundreds of A-listers including Shonda Rhimes, America Ferrera, and Reese Witherspoon, are members.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  57. toxic masculinity
    Men Are Destroying Our Planet Because They Don’t Want to Seem GirlyNew research suggests products and organizations be marketed as more “Men-vironmentally” friendly.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  58. me too
    Rose McGowan Leads a Conversation on Assault and HarassmentRead the transcript.
    By Laurie Abraham
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