What Does Twerking Have to Do With Feminism? Annie Lennox Desperately Tries to Stay Relevant by Insulting Black Feminists
It’s a much asked question in any movement: Who gets to decide who we are and what we stand for? Humanists are still, and... Read More
Yes Means Yes: A New Law to Help Protect Women and Men from Sexual Assault
The first “Religion and the Media” class I taught in the United Kingdom’s state-maintained schools was in 2004. Students in the religious studies classes... Read More
Crowdfunding for All—Except Women?
“It’s just been really, really painful…Sometimes the pain is so bad that I can’t get out of bed, and I can’t go to the... Read More
Today is Women’s Equality Day!
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez has issued a proclamation declaring August 26, 2014, Women’s Equality Day. Mayor Richard Berry has issued a similar proclamation... Read More
I Advocated for Women’s Equality in Pakistan. Then I Was Attacked.
Along with my sister, Saba, I co-founded Aware Girls, an organization dedicated to women’s empowerment, gender equality, and peace in Pakistan. For our work... Read More
Women in Secularism Explained… by David Brooks?
There seems to be a certain amount of confusion and disagreement about the purpose of the Center for Inquiry’s Women in Secularism (WIS) conference,... Read More
Let’s Talk about the Suppression of Women’s Speech
I am an extremely extroverted and talkative person. While I have sometimes been complimented for my outgoing personality, I have always been extremely self-conscious... Read More
Divergent Actress Says She Isn’t a Feminist, But Does She Know What That Means?
“Do you consider yourself a feminist?” It’s an interview question being asked of all the young actresses these days. Especially those starring in dystopian... Read More
Who Wants to Be a Rocket Scientist? Race, Gender, and the STEM Divide
The Most Disturbing Anti-Feminist Statements by Real Housewives
Over 2.8 million viewers watch the Real Housewives of New Jersey, and "housewife" Melissa Gorga has over 700,000 followers on Twitter. AHA Grassroots Coordinator... Read More