List: Feminism & Gender | Curated by ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE

Nov 12, 2023
22 stories
Feminism & Gender
In
Modern Women
by
Kathy Ayers
The Pro-Choice Argument Should Start When Clothes Are Still OnSometimes ‘choice’ means ‘no choice.’
Nov 12, 2023
18
Nov 12, 2023
18
Lina AbiRafeh
Women in Morocco after the earthquake: there’s nothing natural about this disasterOn 8 September 2023, Morocco was hit by a magnitude-6.8 earthquake — the most powerful earthquake the country has experienced in over 100…
Sep 15, 2023
12
Sep 15, 2023
12
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In
Liberty
by
Y.L. Wolfe
Are Angry Female Breakup Songs Meaningless? Or Are These Women Righting Romantic Wrongs?The magic of music, heartbreak, and a woman’s love
Aug 23, 2023
26
Aug 23, 2023
26
In
Liberty
by
Y.L. Wolfe
I’m 47 Years Old and Just Bought My First String BikiniThe joys and pains of reclaiming your body in middle age
Jul 19, 2023
63
Jul 19, 2023
63
In
Modern Women
by
Julie Hall
Goodbye Breast, Hello Half-Flat ChestCan any good come from this good-bye?
Jul 14, 2023
43
Jul 14, 2023
43
In
The Narrative Arc
by
June Kirri
Mommy, I’m Screwed Up and It’s All Your FaultOn the detrimental effects of raising a child in an abusive environment.
Jul 7, 2023
46
Jul 7, 2023
46
In
Modern Women
by
Nerdishwrites
Goodbye To The Girl Who Never LivedLiving for others is not the same as living for yourself
Jul 7, 2023
39
Jul 7, 2023
39
In
Liberty
by
Y.L. Wolfe
Can We Talk About Women’s Loneliness Crisis for a Moment?I promise, if you would just listen, this would solve your problem, too…
Jul 5, 2023
115
Jul 5, 2023
115
In
Liberty
by
Y.L. Wolfe
Just Another Middle-Aged Woman Grieving the Twenty Years She Wasted Trying to Find a HusbandAnd feeling grateful that I found myself, instead
Apr 21, 2023
79
Apr 21, 2023
79
In
Curated Newsletters
by
Katherine Myrestad
Modern Interpretations of Virginia Woolf’s ‘A Room of One’s OwnA guiding light for women writers juggling multiple roles in today’s fast-paced world
Jun 28, 2023
4
Jun 28, 2023
4
In
History of Women
by
Linda Caroll
3000 Years Ago One Doctor Called All Women Crazy And It StuckMost women don’t even know the one woman who made sure we can’t be medicated without consent anymore
Jun 26, 2023
53
Jun 26, 2023
53
In
Bitchy
by
June Kirri
Four Ways Menstruation Is Still Being Used To Punish and Oppress WomenAnd it’s even happening in the world’s most powerful country, the United States.
Jun 26, 2023
27
Jun 26, 2023
27
In
Modern Women
by
Nerdishwrites
The Privilege of Being Someone’s Burdensome BaggageFor those who know how it feels to be a burden
Jun 23, 2023
17
Jun 23, 2023
17
In
Age of Empathy
by
Mercedes O'Leary
I Thought Someone Walked Away With My Child at the Swimming PoolViolence often happens in plain sight
May 19, 2022
15
May 19, 2022
15
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In
Bitchy
by
Alice Cutler
Why the Fertility Community is Livid About the Abortion BanOne group of women you don’t hear enough from — those who can’t conceive.
Apr 20, 2023
40
Apr 20, 2023
40
In
Modern Women
by
Heidi Thompson
I Delivered A Healthy Baby. So Why Am I Grieving?A valuable lesson I learned in my postpartum journey
Apr 14, 2023
7
Apr 14, 2023
7
In
The Honest Perspective
by
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Masculine Displays of ConfidenceThere are two types of confidence, one that repels and one that attracts
Mar 1, 2022
2
Mar 1, 2022
2
In
Fearless She Wrote
by
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
What Happens When Two Female Artists Mix the Songs “Blurred Lines” With “Rape Me”?Has the time come to censor what is classed as ‘entertainment’?
Nov 19, 2021
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Nov 19, 2021
4