Feminism

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Simone de Beauvoir celebrated for naked body, other stuff
What does Lindsay Lohan have in common with the mother of modern feminism?
What I really wanted to say to Chris Matthews
The "Hardball" host wanted to know how a feminist like me could support someone other than Hillary Clinton. Well, here's how.
Our candidates, ourselves
Feminists spar over the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
I'm a nude dancer trying to finish my Ph.D.
I love being a grad student stripper but I'm worried about fallout from family and professors.
The end of menstruation
The drug Lybrel promises to free women from their monthly curse. But today it's a sales pitch that seems hopelessly outdated.
I get grossed out when I hear, "I'm a mom!"
I'm about to be a mom, actually, but I don't want to just be a mom.
Feminism: Five minutes ago?
Or are the rumors -- once again -- greatly exaggerated? (Or just poorly edited?)
The race vs. gender war
The Democratic race is starting to resemble a compulsory oppressed minorities course taught by political consultants. Let's stop squabbling and elect the best nominee.
Quote of the day
A Glamocracy blogger tells Gloria Steinem that "the battles of the 1960s are over."
Why I'm still not for Hillary Clinton
Women voters rallied en masse for her -- but she has run as a stereotypical male and represents the same old cowardly Clintonian politics.
The witch ain't dead, and Chris Matthews is a ding-dong
The glee with which Matthews and other angry male pundits prematurely danced on Hillary's grave made me -- for one night only -- a Clinton supporter.
Gloria Steinem on Barack Obama
In an Op-Ed in the New York Times, she says he'd never make it as a woman.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"Beer, Babes, and Balls": Inside the "Neanderthal" -- but sometimes surprisingly liberal -- world of Jim Rome and sports-talk radio.
Feminists want just a female prez?
Yes, at least according to the New York Times' analysis of "years of feminist thinking."
India's cosmopolitan-sipping singles
Chick lit takes on arranged marriages, suffocating saris and fasting rituals.
Should I take my husband's name?
I thought I would do the traditional thing, but now that the date is approaching, I'm not sure.
A casualty of female hunters?
Did "feminism" contribute to Neanderthals' extinction?
Feminists don't have a sense of humor?
Watch out, sarcastic Broadsheet fans -- I think I've found us a theme song.
Can feminism help your love life?
That's what a new study suggests. Also, apparently not all feminists are lesbians.
Salon's guide to Nobel winner Doris Lessing
Novelist, memoirist, activist, fantasist -- this entry from "The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors" takes you on a guided tour of the celebrated writer's long literary career.
The reluctant feminist
Nobel-winner Doris Lessing has shrugged off feminist interpretations of her work -- with good reason.
The 9/11 backlash against women
Terror swept women back into the kitchen, argues Susan Faludi, and tore open the worst scar in American history. But it's Bruce Springsteen who makes the fear so real.
The feminist who made me blush
Political columnist Katha Pollitt has been vilified for airing her romantic dirty laundry. What's wrong with serious women writers exposing their soft underbellies to the world?
Quote of the Day: Germaine Greer on Princess Diana
The feminist icon dubs the late princess a "devious moron."
Roundup: Virtual wives, non-ironic feminism and more
Including: Psychologists tackle insults as a strategy for keeping women around.
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