Feminism

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A determined 17th-century female artist, Artemisia Gentileschi, working intensely on a large canvas in her sunlit studio, defying artistic conventions of her time.
Books

2 Books About Women Who Defied Art Norms

In 2014, a painting by Artemisia Gentileschi broke the $1 million mark for the first time, a stark contrast to the over $34 million paid for a work by her father, Orazio Gentileschi, just two years la

Claire Donovan·August 20, 2026
Diverse teenagers engrossed in reading Judy Blume books in a sunlit library, symbolizing the enduring power of her stories against censorship.
Books

Judy Blume's 80 Million Books Changed YA, Her Fight Continues

In 2023, the beloved novel 'Are You There God?

Claire Donovan·June 20, 2026
A police car parked on a quiet street in Poughkeepsie near the home of missing feminist author Kate Millett, evoking a sense of mystery.
Culture

Kate Millett disappearance investigation lacks clear leads

Days after acclaimed feminist author Kate Millett, 86, was reported missing from her Poughkeepsie home, investigators confirmed no immediate suspects or clear leads, despite extensive search efforts.

Eleanor Voss·June 13, 2026
A diverse crowd cheering enthusiastically in a brightly lit stadium as female athletes celebrate a victory on the court.
Media

The 'Devil Wears Prada' Era is Over. Women's Sports Now Define Aspiration.

Last year, the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship outdrew the men's final for the first time, attracting 18.

Claire Donovan·May 7, 2026
A vintage newsstand overflowing with copies of the inaugural Ms. Magazine issue, with eager women of diverse backgrounds purchasing them in a bustling 1970s urban setting.
Culture

Ms. Magazine Sells Out 300,000 Copies in Eight Days

In December 1971, a 40-page insert for a new publication called Ms.

Eleanor Voss·April 24, 2026
A dynamic collage of Ms. Magazine covers spanning several decades, illustrating the evolution of feminist thought and activism.
Culture

Ms. Magazine Archives Offer Feminist Insights Through Decades

In December 1971, a 40-page insert within New York magazine, titled Ms.

Eleanor Voss·April 24, 2026
An abstract, cinematic image showing legal texts intertwined with Icelandic societal symbols and subtle gender representations, reflecting the nation's journey in gender equality.
Trends

Analyzing Gender Ideology's Influence on Iceland's Legal and Societal Structures

From its famed 1975 women's strike to its modern gender autonomy laws, Iceland provides a crucial case study in the evolving influence of gender ideology on legal systems and societal structures.

Eleanor Voss·March 31, 2026